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" Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought ; When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first Love, And looking back, at that short space Could see a glimpse... "
The credentials of conscience: a few reasons for the popularity of [sir J.R ... - Page 249
by Maria Hall - 1868
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1896 - 334 pages
...goodness lead him not, yet weariness May toss him to my breast. 20 G. Herbert. XIV. xcvut. THE EETBEAT. Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught 5 But a white, celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first Love,...
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Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume 1

Henry Vaughan - 1896 - 378 pages
...half-glance, most gladly die." THE RETREAT. HAPPY those early days, when I Shin'd in my angel-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought _But_awhite, celestial thought ; Whenyet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first love,...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1896 - 520 pages
...intellectual day. VAUGHAN. THE RETREAT. Happy those early days, when I Shin'd in my angel-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestial thought ; When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two, from my first...
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The Age of Milton

John Howard Bertram Masterman - 1897 - 308 pages
...parentage of the ode. Part of this poem, as one of Vaughan' s happiest efforts, is worth quoting : ' Happy those early days when I Shined in my angel infancy...soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought ; While yet I had not walked above A mile or two, from my first love, And looking back — a little...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Volume 37

Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 608 pages
...be to God! Lord have mercy upon me!" THE RETREATE HAPPY those early dayes when I Shined in my angell infancy! Before I understood this place Appointed...race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestiall thought; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two from my first love, And looking back,...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 674 pages
...be to God! Lord have mercy upon me!" THE RETREATE HAPPY those early dayes when I Shined in my angell infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed...race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestiall thought; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two fro"m my first love, And looking back,...
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Selections from Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1897 - 284 pages
..." The Retreat," from Sttex Scintillans : " Happy those early days when I SKmed in myAnjjeJjafanCT ! "Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought I .JLflJw-, i But a white cetesiiaUiaught ; /Ww/Btx^v.) ^\ When yet I had not walk'd above n...
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English Lyric Poetry, 1500-1700

Frederic Ives Carpenter - 1897 - 356 pages
...from Thalia Rediviva, 1678. THE RETREAT. UAPPY those early days, when I Shined in my angel-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love,...
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Silex Scintillans, Etc: Sacred Poems and Pious Ejaculations

Henry Vaughan - 1897 - 328 pages
...glaunce most gladly dye. THE RETREATE. | APPT those early dayes, when I Shin'd in my Angell-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestiall thought ; When yet I had not walkt above A mile or two from my first...
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English Lyric Poetry, 1500-1700

Frederic Ives Carpenter - 1897 - 350 pages
...from Thalia Rediviva, 1678. THE RETREAT. UAPPY those early days, when I Shined in my angel-infancy ! Before I understood this place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love,...
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