Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. The Guardian - Page 1351857Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...Silence : truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor. mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly...travel thither. And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolHng evermore.. Then, sing ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song !... | |
| 1808 - 596 pages
...are ' Truths that wake To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly...travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.' Vol. II. p. 156. After our preliminary remarks... | |
| William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...— " Truths that wake, to perish never ; Which neither listlessness nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy." As You Like It is exceedingly rich and varied in character. The several persons stand out round and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...silence ; truths that wake To perish never : Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour Nor man nor boy Nor all that is at enmity with joy Can utterly...travel thither — And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear thA mighty waters rolling evermore." And since it would be unfair to conclude with... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 390 pages
...truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, . . . Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy ! Hence, in a season of ealm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither... | |
| 1821 - 420 pages
...Silence." And then for the retrospect which a meditative and imaginative mind can exercise : — " Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far...travel thither, — And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." I am conscious that I have already quoted more... | |
| 1820 - 696 pages
...exercise : — " Henoe, in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither ; Can in...travel thither, — And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." I am conscious that I have already quoted more... | |
| Young infidel - 1821 - 264 pages
...Truths that wake " To perish never : " Which neither listlessness nor mad endeavour, " Nor man, nor boy, " Nor all that is at enmity with joy, " Can utterly abolish or destroy." . WORDSWORTH. Truths which find a hallowed connection with all noble minds ; that shed their vivifying... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 446 pages
...Silence." . . And then for the retrospect which a meditative and imaginative mind can exercise : — " Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far...travel thither, — And see the children sport upon the shore, \ And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." I am conscious that I have already quoted more... | |
| 1824 - 446 pages
...Silence." And then for the retrospect which a meditative and imaginative mind can exercise : — " Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far...travel thither, — And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." I am conscious that I have already quoted more... | |
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