 tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it. And hark! how blithe the throstle sings! He, too, is no mean preacher: Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your...  The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 2051799Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...all the long green fields has spread, His first sweet evening yellow. Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife : Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet...wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. She... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1865 - 116 pages
...first sweet evening yellow. Books i1 'tis a dull and endless strife : J Come, hear the woodlaudiLinnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it. > And hark! liow blithe tlie Throstle sings! He, too, is iib mean preacher : Ck>me.Jo£th ifcio tlie light of things,... | |
 | 1865 - 392 pages
...the long, green fields has spread, His first sweet evening yellow. Books ! 't is a dull and endless strife : Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music ! on my life, There 's more of wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 pages
...all the long green fields has spread His first sweet evening yellow. Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife : Come hear the woodland linnet, How sweet...wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. She... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - Clergy - 1866 - 436 pages
...Wordsworth's ballad, which sets out so pleasing an excuse for idleness : — Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet ! How sweet his music ! on my life There 's more of wisdom in it. And hark I how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1866 - 438 pages
...Wordsworth's ballad, which sets out so pleasing an excuse for idleness : — Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet ! How sweet his music ! on my life There 's more of wisdom in it. And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher... | |
 | William Jerdan - Authors, Scottish - 1866 - 514 pages
...cheerful faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings." It is but a terser song to bid — " Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher," and amplify the same into the source of every virtue, pleasure, and happiness. In personal appearance... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...ballad, which sets out so pleasing an excuse for idleness:— 4. " Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet! How sweet...in it. " And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings I He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. "... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Readers - 1867 - 374 pages
...ballad, which sets out so pleasing an excuse for idleness : — 4. " Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet! How sweet...wisdom in it " And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. "... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Readers - 1867 - 372 pages
...excusa for idleness : — 4. " Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet I How sweet his music ! On my life, There's more of...in it. " And hark ! how blithe the throstle sings ! He, too, is no mean preacher : Come forth into the light of things, Let Nature be your teacher. "... | |
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