 Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows — He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest...  The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayley - Page 5edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 1044 pages
...prison-house begin to close Before the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows — He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid I» on his way attended ; At... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | 1831 - 1070 pages
...prison-house begin to close Before the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows — He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | James Jolly - 1833 - 170 pages
...prigon-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows— He sees it in his joy: The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 pages
...the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows; He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1836 - 740 pages
...our prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is nn his way attended; At length... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 554 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther...away, And fade into the light of common day. Earth tills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with... | |
 | 1841 - 572 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid, Is on his way attended ; At... | |
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