 IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary...  The Living Age - Page 1111908Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of Books and Men ! 15. It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Road by which all might come and go that would. And bear out freights of worth to foreign lands ; That... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of Books and Men ! v XVI. IT is, not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Road by which all might come and go that would, And bear out freights of worth to foreign lands; That... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of Books and MeuJ • XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...dark antiquity Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwitlistood," Road by which all might come and go that would, And bear out freights of worth to foreign... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 pages
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of Books and Men ! XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...antiquity Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood ;" Road by which all might come and go that would, And bear out freights of worth to foreign lands... | |
 | 1878 - 1002 pages
...sentiment of one of Wordsworth's finest sonnets should be ever dear to the hearts of Englishmen : ' It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open. Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, with pomp of waters nnwithstood, Boascd though... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 pages
...determined road ; But equally a want of Books and Men ' XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Hood Of British freedom, which to the open Sea Of the world's...perish ; and to evil, and to good Be lost for ever. In our Halls is hung Armoury of the, invincible Knights of old : We must be free or die, who speak... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...British Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Freedom Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity 3 Hath flowed, "with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Roused...perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible Knights of old : We must be free or die, who speak the... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...common way, ID cheerful godliness; and yet thy henrt Tin- luw licKt duties on itself did lay. XV. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...antiquity Hath flowed, with pomp of waters, unwithstood, Road by which all might come and go that would. And bear out freights of worth to foreign lands ; That... | |
 | 1829 - 476 pages
...squadrons furious ride, To conquer or to die 1'' And various sonnets of Mr. Wordsworth ; such as,— " It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British freedom," &c. " Vanguard of Liberty! ye men of Kent, Ye children of a soil that doth advance Its haughty brow... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1832 - 402 pages
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road; But equally a want of Books and Men! XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary hands, That this most famous Stream in Bogs and Sands Should perish; and to evil and to good Be lost... | |
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