I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain-side... The Optimist - Page 141by Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1850 - 273 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1820 - 596 pages
...of incapacity. But I am wandering sadly from him, who, as Wordswortk has beautifully expressed it, " walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain side." —However, I shall come back to him in my next. PM LETTER XU. TO THE SAME. DEAR DAVIB, IN order to... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 372 pages
...I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride ; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain-side : By our own spirits are we deified ; We Poets in our youth begin in gladness ; But thereof... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride ; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain-side : By our own spirits are we deified : We Poets in our youth begin in gladness ; But thereof... | |
| 468 pages
...conveys the idea of a gifted peasant's selfsubsistence in his ode to Chatterton — " who walked iu glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain...ambition begins by asserting that he had " trod the way* of glory ;" and what a lovely metaphor is that of Barry Cornwall's, when he suggests the idea... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 414 pages
...the genius of Burns, many of them have a great portion of the manly and happy feeling with which He walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain side. There is every reason, so far as experiment goes, to suppose that the same effect would follow in England.... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy — The sleepless soul that perished in his pride : Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain side. By our own spirits we are deified : We poets, in our youth, begin in gladness, But thereof comes in... | |
| 1839 - 538 pages
...I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride ; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain side : By our own spirit* are ice deified ; We Poets in our youth kepi* in gladness. But thereof came in... | |
| William Howitt - 1841 - 520 pages
...the genius of Burns, many of them have a great portion of the manly and happy feeling with which He walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain aide. There is every reason, so far as experiment goes, to suppose that the same effect would follow... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perish'd in his pride,— Of him who walk'd in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain side." In this mood, he meets with an old man whose employment is that of a leech-gatherer; the infirmities... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perish'd in his pride, — Of him who vvalk'd in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain side." In this mood, he meets with an old man whose employment is that of a leech-gatherer; the infirmities... | |
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