 Raised up to sway the world, to do, undo, With mighty Nations for his underlings, The great events with which old story rings Seem vain and hollow ; I find nothing great : Nothing is left which I can venerate ; So that a doubt almost within me springs...  The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth - Page 226by William Wordsworth - 1820Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pages
...October, 1803. When, looking on the present face of things, I see one Man, of Men the meanest too ! Rais'd up to sway the World, to do, undo. With mighty Nations...venerate ; So that almost a doubt within me springs Of Providence, such emptiness at length Seems at the heart of all things. But, great God ! I measure... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...be a heavy weight: Uh grief! that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee! H 2 147 1.2. October, 1803. When, looking on the present face of things, I see one Man, of Men the meanest too ! Rais'd up to sway the World, to do, undo, With mighty Nations for his Underlings, The great events... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...offences be a heavy weight : Oh grief ! that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee ! XXII. October, 1803. WHEN, looking on the present face of things, I see...venerate ; So that almost a doubt within me springs Of Providence, such emptiness at length Seems at the heart of all things. But, great God ! I measure... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...be a heavy weight : Oh grief ! that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee ! 219 XXII. Octoler, 1803. WHEN, looking on the present face of things, I see...venerate ; So that almost a doubt within me springs Of Providence, such emptiness at length Seems at the heart of all things. But, great God ! I measure... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1821 - 764 pages
...though their hearts were but paper scrolls, and ink, instead of blood, were flowing in their veins. " The great events with which old story rings, seem vain and hollow." If all these evils will not be extended by what is falsely termed the Education of the Poor, let us... | |
 | 1821 - 772 pages
...though their hearts were but paper scrolls, and ink, instead of blood, were flowing in their veins. " The great events with which old story rings, seem vain and hollow." If all these evils will not be extended by what is falsely termed the Education of the Poor, let us... | |
 | 1821 - 770 pages
...though their hearts were but paper scrolls, and ink, instead of blood, were flowing in their veins. " The great events with which old story rings, seem vain and hollow." If all these evils will not be extended by what is falsely termed the Education of the Poor, let us... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 pages
...offences be a heavy weight : Oh grief! that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee ! XXII. OCTOBER, 1803. WHEN, looking on the present face of things, I see...nothing great ; Nothing is left which I can venerate ; Sc that almost a doubt within me springs Of Providence, such emptiness at length Seems at the heart... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...r\~tu 6nf ~ Raised up to sway the world, to do, undo, October, 1803 ,„. . .", XT •>. , ,.' ... ' With mighty Nations for his underlings, The great...great : Nothing is left which I can venerate ; So that a doubt almost within me springs Of Providence, such emptiness at length Seems at the heart of all... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1842 - 412 pages
...though their hearts were but paper scrolls, and ink, instead of blood, were flowing in their veins. " The great events with which old story rings, seem vain and hollow." If all these evils will not be extended by what is falsely termed the Education of the Poor, let us... | |
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