...contemplating him, has Wordsworth finely apostrophized his illustrious predecessor, Milton : — ' Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." The literary period of Dryden and those amidst whom he was preeminent was in no respect, that I can...

...return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power, Thy soul was like a star, and dwell apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. Great men have been among us : hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom better none : The...

...apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heaven, majestic, free. Yet didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." 6 Thus have I attempted to show by these examples, how men have struggled with undaunted front, against...

...dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens — majestie, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowlicst dutics on herself didst lay. TO THOMAS CLARKSON, ON THE FINAL PASSING OF THE BILL FOR THE...

...Have forfeited their ancient, English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O, raise us up ; return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Who that has read " meek Walton " will not answer to the perfect truth of the following ? "WALTON'S...

...Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." I will now read to you one or two passages in which Wordsworth shows the power of this life of contemplation....

...Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue,...common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart GREAT MEN have been among us ; hands that penn'd And tongues that utter'd wisdom, bettor none : The...

...power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sen ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So didst...godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay. GREAT MEN have been among us ; hands that penn'd And tongues that utter'd wisdom, better...

...apart: Thou badst a voice, whose sound was like the sea J Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; Bo didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. B FA* above all the poets of his own age, and, in learning, invention, and sublimity, without an equal...

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