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" My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The child is father of the man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural... "
Crown Jewels: Or Gems of Literature, Art and Music ; Being Choice Selections ... - Page 124
edited by - 1888 - 632 pages
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The Microcosm: Or, Little World of Home, Volumes 1-3

1835 - 616 pages
...Ga-.пt..И Hlfh School, July Hah. 189). MEANS OF CULTIVATING YOUTHFUL FEELINGS. " My heart leaps up, when I behold A Rainbow in the sky; So was it when my life...old, Or let me die ! The Child is Father of the Man, And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety." — Wordsworth. THE feeling which...
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The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from ..., Volume 1

Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 470 pages
...childhood are vanished and o'er ! [Literary Souvenir.] T. K, HERVEV. MY HEAKT LEAPS. MY heart leaps up when I behold A Rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my...Man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die I The Child is Father of the Man ; And I could wisl* my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety....
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The American Biblical Repository

1839 - 536 pages
...the heart that leaps not up with it. and joins not in its fervent prayer. " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ! So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man, And I could wish my days, to be Bound each to each by natural piety." Here is a high-born poet's soul...
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Biblical Repository and Quarterly Observer

1839 - 542 pages
...the heart that leaps not up with it. and joins not in its fervent prayer. " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ! So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man, And I could wish my days, to be Bound each to each by natural piety." Here is a high-born poet's soul...
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The New-York Review, Volume 4

1839 - 538 pages
...evolved in the lines with which the poet meets his reader on his first page : " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man ; And I could wish my days to bo Bound each to each by natural piety." It is one of the sorrows of...
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The Biblical repositor (and quarterly observer) [afterw.] The American ...

Edward Robinson - 1839 - 1050 pages
...the heart that leaps not up with it. and joins not in its fervent prayer. " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ! So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man, And I could wish my days, to be Bound each to each by natural piety." 1839.] Modern English Poetry....
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Gems of Literature, Or Tales for All Times: Being a Selection from the Most ...

1840 - 294 pages
...two sisters is to be celebrated on the same day. MISS MITFORD. MY HEART LEAPS. MY heart leaps up when I behold A Rainbow in the sky; So was it when my life...old, Or let me die! The Child is Father of the Man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety. M LINES WRITTEN IN SICKNESS. WOULD...
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The North of England Magazine, Volume 1

1842 - 608 pages
...us not undervalue, however slight and transient, thoughts like these, — " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety" 4B Though lectures to the lower...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...lives, and in consequence breaks out into the following short but pithy poem : " My heart leaps up, when I behold A rainbow in the sky, So was it when my life...man, So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! VOL. i. 23 The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by...
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Select Pieces from the Poems of William Wordsworth

William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...little maid would have her will, And said, " Nay, we are seven ! " SEl)r lUmboaj. MY heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my...old, Or let me die ! The child is father of the man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety. Complaint of a foraafcen Jntian...
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