That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction ; not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest — Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of childhood... First Steps with American and British Authors - Page 292by Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1899 - 422 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed 352 For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood,...Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ;... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood,...hope still fluttering in his breast :Not for these [ raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not in deed For that which is most worthy to be blest Delight and liberty the simple creed Of childhood,...Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...rest. With new-born hope for ever in his breast : Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and...of a creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 pages
...new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breuti— Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and...of a creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised ' But for... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 332 pages
...years in mo doth breed Perpetual benedictions ; not indeed For that which is most worthy to bo blest, Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of childhood,...Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise, But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things Fallings from us, vanishings, Blank... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 328 pages
...new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast ; Not for these I raise The song ofthanksand praise, But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and...of a creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised ! But for... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...years in me doth breed Peqietual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of childhood,...Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ;... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be hlest ; Delight and liherty, the simple creed Of childhood, whether busy or at...Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those ohstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ;... | |
| Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest,— Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of childhood,...Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ;... | |
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