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" The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free. "
The Making of Character: Some Educational Aspects of Ethics - Page 30
by John MacCunn - 1900 - 226 pages
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Lyrical Ballads,: With Other Poems. In Two Volumes, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1800 - 240 pages
...takes away Than what it leaves behind. The blackbird in the summer trees. The lark upon the hill, l*t loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when...happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free : Vol. II. I 129 But we are press'd by heavy laws, And often, glad no more, We wear a face of joy,...
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Lyrical ballads, with other poems [including some by S.T. Coleridge]. From ...

William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...,ct loose- their carols when they please* '^&rc quiet when they will. " With Nature never do tJiey wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free: !1..>•• •. i. -.\. " But we are press'd by heavy laws, And often, glad no more, • We wear a face of joy,...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 179

1894 - 576 pages
...blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are silent when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish...happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free.' It would never have entered into the head of Thomson or of Cowper to write such lines as these. In...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. " The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose their carols...Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see r A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free : " But we are pressed by heavy laws ; And...
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ...

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose their enrols when tliey'please, Are quiet when they will, " With Nature never do they...happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free : '' But we are pressed by heavy laws ; And often, glad no more, We wear a face of joy, because We...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away That what it leaves behind. The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose their carols...happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free I But we are pressed by heavy laws; And often, glad no more, We wear a face of joy, because We have...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 316 pages
...wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away That what it leaves behind. The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose their carols...strife; they see A happy youth, and their old age Ig beautiful and free ! But we are pressed by heavy laws; And often, glad no more, We wear a face of...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 4

1819 - 782 pages
...exhibit none of the harshness and discrepancy of the human world. •• The blackbird on the summer trees, The lark upon the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. * One who had died of a broken bent. " With nature do they never wage A foolish strife ; they see A...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 4

1819 - 792 pages
...which exhibit none of the harshness and discrepancy of the human world. " The blackbird on the summer trees, The lark upon the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. * One who had died of a broken heart. S " With nature do they never wage A foolish strife ; they see...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 4

1819 - 808 pages
...which exhibit none of the harshness and discrepancy of the human world. " The blackbird on the summer trees, The lark upon the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. * One who had died of a broken heart. «' With nature do they never wage A foolish strife ; they see...
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