| 1855 - 712 páginas
...writing. Take the very first poem in the works of the Poet-Sage of Rydal : — My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man, And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety. The two last words are derived... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 482 páginas
...water had forced its way through the dam above and was coming down upon us in a torrent. CHAPTER XVII. A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began;...man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! My heart leaps up when I behold The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days to be Bound... | |
| Henry C. Leonard - 1856 - 420 páginas
...wonders and glories of the AllWise, the All-Good, in the outward universe. " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man j And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety." Natufe ministers to our minds... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1316 páginas
...literature, and to deepen the main sea of the world's knowledge." THE RAINBOW. MY heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man : I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety. — WOUDSWOBIB. THE WO^DEES OF THE... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1856 - 360 páginas
...writing. Take the very first poem in the works of the Poet-Sage of Rydal : — My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man, And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety. The two last words are derived... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1856 - 538 páginas
...this unhappy day Than all the pride of intellect and thought ? THE RAINBOW. MY heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my...man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! SONNET. WITH Ships tne sea was sprinkled far and Like stars in heaven, and joyously it showed; Some... | |
| Henry Reed - 1856 - 484 páginas
...when a poet exclaimed — " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when nay life began, So is it now I am a man, So be it when...old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety."* * Wordsworth's works, p. 27.... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still! LINES. My ncart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life...old, Or let me die! The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days to he Bound codi to each by natural piety. A PORTRAIT. She was a phantom of... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 páginas
...Early Childhood 426 THE EARLIER POEMS or WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. MY HEART LEAPS UP. MY heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.' 1804. TO A BUTTERFLY. STAY near... | |
| 1857 - 336 páginas
...which even the feeblest sense of the beauty of nature is touched with : — " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ! So was it when my...old, Or let me die! The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety." The days of Wordsworth's life... | |
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