 LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING. I HEARD a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works did nature link The human soul that through me ran ; And much...  Poems of Imagination and Fancy - Page 70by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1863 - 982 pages
...a thousand blended notes While in a grove I sat reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works...grieved my heart to think What Man has made of Man. And 't is my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around me hopp'd and play'd,... | |
 | Margaret Plues - 1863 - 438 pages
...and rejoice in the return of spring, as Wordsworth says : — " Through Primrose tufts in that sweet bower The Periwinkle trailed its wreaths; And 'tis...faith that every flower Enjoys the air It breathes." And when he wishes to paint the extreme of insensibility he writes : — *' The Primrose by the rivei'i... | |
 | Frances Sargent Locke Osgood - 1863 - 310 pages
...suspicion mar repose. F. s. a SWEET REMEMBRANCES. PERIWINKLE. Through primrose tufts in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air that treathes. WORDSWORTH. THERE is an agreeable softness in the delicate blue colour of the periwinkle,... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1864 - 320 pages
...thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined ; In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. " To her fair works...grieved my heart to think, What man has made of man." WORDSWORTH. NCE upon a time there was a little chimney-sweep, and his name was Tom. That is a short... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 348 pages
...thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sat reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works...grieved my heart to think What man has made of man. H Through primrose tufts, in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trail'd its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith... | |
 | Our life - 1865 - 234 pages
...thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sat reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works...man has made of man. Through primrose tufts, in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air... | |
 | Joseph Brown - 1865 - 102 pages
...feeling first suggested will in most minds probably be akin to that eudured by Wordsworth when he wrote : And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man. But a little reflection would show us that, in applying the words of the heavenly-minded bard without... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 396 pages
...in a grove I sat reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 't is my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around me hopped and played,... | |
 | 1865 - 392 pages
...in a grove I sat reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 't is my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around me hopped and played,... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. To her fair works...primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trail'd its wreaths; And 'tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes. The birds around... | |
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