 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone, As fondly he believes. — Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained)...were subject to their view, The trees' tall summits withei'd at the sight ; * A constant interchange of growth and blight ! * For the account of these... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone, As fondly he believes. — Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained)...for ages grew From out the tomb of him for whom she di»d ; And ever, when such stature they had gained That Ilium's walls were subject to their view,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 378 pages
...hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are. mourned by man, and not by man alone, As fondly he believes. — Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained)...sight ; * A constant interchange of growth and blight ! * For the account of these long-lived trees, see Pliny's Natural History, Lib. 16. Cap. <I4. XVII.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone, As fondly he believes. — Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained)...sight ; A constant interchange of growth and blight !* * For the account of these long-lived trees, see Pliny's Natural History, lib. 1 6. cap. 44. ; and... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...by man sJsne. As fondly he believes. — Upon the side Of Helle'spont (such faith was entertained I She thought again— and did agree At died; And ever, when such stature they had giiw* That Hium's walls were subject to their Tir».... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1840 - 370 pages
...hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone, As fondly he believes.—Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained)...sight; A constant interchange of growth and blight! * 1814. * For the account of these long-lived trees, see Pliny's Natural History, lib. xvi. cap. 44.... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - 1842 - 672 pages
...of Troy, they withered down, and grew again, and withered down again ; and so would do for ever. " Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained)...such stature they had gained, That Ilium's walls were suhject to their view, The trees' tall summits withered at the sight, In constant interchange of growth... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - 1842 - 300 pages
...again, and withered down again ; and so would do for ever. " Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith wns entertained) A knot of spiry trees for ages grew From...him for whom she died ; And ever, when such stature thry had gained, That Ilium's walls were subject (o their view, The tree*' tall summits withered at... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone, As fondly he believes. Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained)...sight ; A constant interchange of growth and blight. V^, •Nrf 'j^^^ ,*.." ^:.> ^ u,*v^ ir : ' ... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pages
...hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, — and not by man alone, As fondly he believes. — Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained)...sight ; A constant interchange of growth and blight. In the same grand strain is very much especially of Wordsworth's later poetry. Indeed, while the Lyrical... | |
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mid unfading bowers. Yet tears to human suffering are due ; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone, As fondly he believes. Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained) A knot of spiry trees for ages... 
