There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day,... The Ladies' Companion - Page 1721857Full view - About this book
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...OF EARLY CHILDHOOD. — Wordsworth. THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. Ibis not now as it hath been of yore ; — • Turn wheresoever I may, The rainbow... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1855 - 482 pages
...original Wordsworth begins his famous Ode: There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day,... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1856 - 504 pages
...original. Wordsworth begins his famous Ode : There waa a time when meadow, grove and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day,... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1856 - 506 pages
...original. Wordsworth begins his famous Ode: There was a time "when meadow, grove and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day,... | |
| 1856 - 824 pages
...young and inexperienced minds, the — " Meadow, grove, and stream, The earth aud every common sight do seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream." But, alas ! since the world began men find as they grow old, "that the things they once have seen, they... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 pages
...each by natural piety. See page 1. THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night... | |
| Frederica Graham - 1858 - 332 pages
...and reiterated visits. CHAPTER XIX. * —— A time, when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light; The glory and the freshness of a dream! " WOKDSWORTH. " E'en Providence itself conspires With man and nature against... | |
| Unitarian pulpit - 1858 - 806 pages
...poet : * 2 Cor. v. 14. t 1 John Ui. 14. "There was a time when meadow, grove and stream, The earth and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream — It is not now as it hath been of yore : Tarn wheresoe'er I may, By night or... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...Bound each to each by natural piety. There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem, Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night... | |
| William Henry Milburn - 1859 - 390 pages
...OF "THE RIFLE, AXE AND SADDLE- BAG "THERE WHB a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream." NEW YORK : DERBY & JACKSON, 119 NASSAU STREET. according to Act of Congrem,... | |
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