 | Charles Lanman - 1848 - 234 pages
...sleep." " And the babe leaps up on his mother's arm." "Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own." " Full soon thy soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as fate, and deep almost as life." " 0 joy, that in our embers , Is something that doth live, That nature... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1848 - 358 pages
...such a piece of inspired philosophy — we do not believe exists elsewhere in human language: — " O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was fugitive! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that... | |
 | Sir James Stephen, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1848 - 356 pages
...such a piece of inspired philosophy — we do not believe exists elsewhere in human language: — " О joy '. that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was fugitive! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1848 - 426 pages
...habit in a man ! Two Gentlrmen of Verona, v. 4. upheld by old repute, Consent, or custom; PL, i. 64fl. Full soon thy soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon thce with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life. WORDSWORTH. l Ode— Intimations of Immortality.'... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...freedom on thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! О joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pages
...freedom on thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness...lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! 0 joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...provoke The y«urs to bring the inevitable yoke, . Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife 1 ~"~ $ ' &k%I"S d# " % &R$A' # # & almost as life !* \ ) 9. O joy ! that in our embers ^ .; 1 Is something that doth live, , That nature... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...custom lie upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life. The years to bring the inevitable yoke : Thus blindly with thy blessedness...Full soon thy soul shall have her earthly freight, O joy! that in our embers, 4 Is something that doth live : That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 pages
...thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife 1 Full soon thy Soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon tliee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life !* 9. O joy! that in our embers Is something... | |
 | Caroline Mehetabel Sawyer - 1852 - 338 pages
...freedom on thy being's height, Wny, with such earnest pains dost thou provoke, The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life." It is with us rather than with the child that the guilt belongs. It is our sports,... | |
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Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife? Full soon thy Soul shall have... 
