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" Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. "
Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson - Page 36
by Henry Reed - 1855 - 411 pages
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 pages
...that mood Which, with the lofty, sanctifies the low ; Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, wo know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-failing store Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein...
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the poetical works of william wordsworth

WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pages
...mood Which, with the lofty, sanctifies the low ; Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, wo kn>w, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-failing store Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein...
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Lectures and Addresses on Literary and Social Topics

Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 376 pages
...Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Bound these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There find I personal themes, a plenteous store, Matter wherein right voluble I am, To which I listen...
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Lectures and Addresses on Literary and Social Topics, Volume 2

Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 372 pages
...poetry supplies the place which scandal and gossip had occupied. " Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There find I personal themes, a plenteous store, Matter wherein right voluble I am, To which I listen...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...real. We only feel books to be a constituent part of it ; a world, as the poet says, " Eound which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." What do readers care for " existing things " (except when Ireland is mentioned, or a child...
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Temple Bar, Volume 79

George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1887 - 628 pages
...and as far as we can go, We may find pleasure : " and he adds : " Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow." Leisure has its especial literature ; a very rich and charming one, to which belong Charles Lamb's...
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Poets of England and America; being selections from the best authors of both ...

England - 1860 - 532 pages
...treasury of delightful poetry contained in the following pages. " Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know Are a substantial world, both pure...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. * * * * * Two shall be named, pre-eminently dear, — The gentle Lady married to the Moor; And heavenly...
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The North British Review, Volume 33

1860 - 598 pages
...delightful realities to Hunt. He might fairly say with Wordsworth, that he found in these things, " A substantial world both pure and good. Round these,...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There find I personal themes, a plenteous store, Matter, wherein right voluble I am, To which I listen...
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The baptist Magazine

1860 - 886 pages
...lofty sanctifies the low : Dreams, books, nre each a world ; and books, we know, Are a sultttantial world both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There Jo I find a never-failing »tore Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein...
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The North British review

1860 - 600 pages
...say with 'Wordsworth, that he found in these things, " A substantial world both pure and good. Ronnd these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime. and our happiness will grow. There find I personal themes, a plenteous store, Matter, wherein right voluble I am, To which I listen...
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