 | Religious poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...for our dear homes. — That strain again? Full fain it would delay me ! My dear hahe. Who capahle of no articulate sound, Mars all things with his imitative lisp, How he would place his hand heside his ear, His little hand, the small fore-finger up. And hid us listen l And I deem it wise To... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...pleasantly, And now for our dear homes. — That strain again ' Foil fain it would delay me ! My dear babe, Who, capable of no articulate sound, Mars all things with his imitative lisp, Bow he would place his hand beside his ear, Hii little band, the small forefinger up, And bid us listen... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...strain again t Full fain it would delay me .' My dear babe, Who, capable of no articulate sound. Mm til Shall sometime join your mystic choir? Till then I discipline my young car, His little hand, the small forefinger up, And bid us listen ! And I deem it wise To make him Nature's... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...been, THE NIGHTINGALE. COLERIDGE. [EXTRACT.] THAT strain again! Full fain it would detain me! My dear babe, Who, capable of no articulate sound, Mars all things with his imitative lisp, How would he place his hand behind his ear, His little hand, the small forefinger up, And bid us listen!... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...beautiful lines to the nightingale : — " That strain again ! Full fain it would delay me ! My dear babe, Who capable of no articulate sound, Mars all...us listen ! and I deem it wise To make him nature's child." Compare the intensity and truth of any natural knowledge insensibly acquired by observation... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pages
...quotes a few of Coleridge's beautiful lines to the nightingale :— Full fain it would delay me! My dear babe, Who capable of no articulate sound, Mars all...us listen! and I deem it wise To make him nature's child." " That strain again! Compare the intensity and truth of any natural knowledge insensibly acquired... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...pleasantly, And now for our dear homes. — That strain again ! Full fain it would delay me ! My dear babe, Who, capable of no articulate sound, Mars all...hand, the small forefinger up, And bid us listen ! and 1 deem it wise To make him Nature's playmate. He knows well The evening star : and once when he awoke... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...things with his imitative lisp, Mow he would place bis hand beside liis ear, Hia little hand, the email evening-star ; and once, when he awoke In most distressful mood (some inward pain Had made up that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 310 pages
...pleasantly, And now for our dear homes. — That strain again ! Full fain it would delay me ! My dear babe, Who, capable of no articulate sound, Mars all...To make him Nature's play-mate. He knows well The evening-star ; and once, when he awoke In most distressful mood (some inward pain Had made up that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...articulate sound, Mars all things with his imitative lisp, Hrjvv he would place his hand beside Iris car, HU little hand, the small forefinger up, And bid us listen...To make him Nature's Play-mate. He knows well The evening-star; and once, when he awoke In most distressful mood (some inward pain Had made up that strange... | |
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Full fain it would delay me! My dear babe, Who, capable of no articulate sound, Mars all things with his imitative lisp, How he would place his hand beside his ear, His little hand, the small forefinger up, And bid us listen! 
