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,... A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics - Page 271edited by - 1899 - 314 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...each to each by natural piety. ODE. THEUE 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 has been of yore ; — , Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...each to each by natural pitty. 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 has been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...natural piety. See Vol. I. page 3. 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... | |
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...heard in Heaven !' ODE. [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. It is not now as it has heen of yore ; Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day,... | |
| 1839 - 876 pages
...Washington, January, 1339. I. ro YOUTH. ' There was a time when meadow, prove and stream, The earth, and every common sight To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light,— The glory and Ihe freshness of a dream ! It la not now aa It hath been of yore, — The things, which I -have seen,... | |
| Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 pages
...inclination for studv. CHAPTER IV. 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. OUT birth is but a sleep and a forgetting ; The soul that rises with us, our... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1835 - 568 pages
...Characteristics of Goethe. Page 13. The field, the grove, the air was haunted, And all that age has disenchanted. To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it has been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1835 - 610 pages
...disenchanted. " There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth and every common sight, AA To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it has been of yore ; — Turn wheresoc'er I may, By night or... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...Bound each to each by natural piety." THKRB 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... | |
| Thomas Browne Browne - Absentee landlordism - 1838 - 274 pages
...Wordsworth's ode is the first :— " 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,... | |
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