Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did... A Memorial of Phillips Brooks from the City of Boston - Page 39by Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1893 - 58 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1839 - 512 pages
...apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Work*, p. 213. But we pass on to notice Wordsworth's power of description, as a second distinguishing... | |
| 1833 - 240 pages
...apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. 201 202 WILLIAM WORDSWOUTH. TO THE MEN OF KENT. 1803. VANGUARD of Liberty, ye Men of Kent, Ye Children... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...sii\g : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea, Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free : 0 B0 Yet a while longer his harp was left in the hands of the guardian Muse. The strings were now occasionally,... | |
| 1836 - 532 pages
...apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. Who that has read " meek Walton" will not answer to the perfect truth of the following ? Walton's Book... | |
| 1835 - 932 pages
...apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful...godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay." Vol. ip 140. We make room for this other; though the four first lines arc bad, and... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens — majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. COMPOSED UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be of soul... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens — majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lav. COMPOSED OPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he be... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens — majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lav. COMPOSED UPON WESTM1NSTEK BR1DGE. EARTH has not any thing to show more fair : Dull would he he... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1838 - 508 pages
...like the no» : I'uru as the naked lieiivens, majestic, frei'. A didst thou travel on life's commun way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. I . VOI.ITH'AI. XONNIÎTH. (ÎKI:.\T Him have lut-il among us ; lianiis that poniu.l Ami tongues tluit... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...; Thou h ail's ia voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free , So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Cromwell died, Sept. 3, 1658. Heriot's Hospital, in Edinburgh, was opened, and 30 boys admitted, llth... | |
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