 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...little Child, yet glorious in the might y o I 0 Of heaven-bom freedom on thy being's height, H O I s b« Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! X h V) 5 IX. O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, "THE VISION AND... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom, on thy being's height, Why...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life! DC. doth breed Perpetual benedictions: not indeed For that which is most worthy to... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pages
...freedom, on thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring th' inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! IX. The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 pages
...o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; 1 20 Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why...yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife ? 125 Full soon thy soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight Heavy... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 pages
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ! Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why...lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! 9. 0 joy! that in our embers is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; . — Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom, on thy being's height, Why...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! IX. O joy, tlfat in our embers Is something that doth live, That Nature yet remembers... | |
 | 1875 - 448 pages
...Master o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, "Why...upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! IX. O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers... | |
 | Aaron G. Pease - 1875 - 198 pages
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Then little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy Being's height, Why...lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost and deep almost as life ! " In the fourth book of the Excursion is another passage to substantially the same... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom, on thy being's height, Why...shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon thec with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life! IX. O joy ! that in our embers Is something... | |
 | Aaron G. Pease - 1875 - 208 pages
...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Then little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy Being's height, Why...soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upcyi thee with a weight Heavy as frost and deep almost as life ! " In the fourth book of the Excursion... | |
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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... 
