| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1832 - 402 pages
...who were strong in love! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven! — Oh! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once * This, and the Extract, Vol. I. page 27. and the first Piece of this Class, are from the unpublished... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - Biography - 1833 - 764 pages
...man on change. The French Revolution broke out in 1789. The downfall of the Bastile, " with all its horrid towers," echoed throughout Europe, and one...attraction of a country in romance, When Reason seem'd tin; most to assert her rights When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress — to assist... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1836 - 368 pages
...were strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding...The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress —... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1837 - 278 pages
...who were strong in love. Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to he young was very heaven ; — Oh ! times, In which the meagre stale forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance j When reason seem'd the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime enchanter... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1840 - 370 pages
...Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress—to assist the work, * This, and the Extract, Vol. I. page 39, and the first Piece of... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...custom, law, and statute, look at ooce The attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason seem'd tbe H Enchanter to assist the work. Which then was going forward in her name ! Not favor'd spots alone, but... | |
| Alexis-François Rio - Brittany (France) - 1842 - 406 pages
...it in that dawn to be alire, But to be young was very hearen ! oh times In which the meagre, slale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute took at once The attraction of a country in Komance. Moi favoured spols alone, but the whole earth The bcauly wore of promise. (2) On sait que... | |
| Alexis François Rio - Chouans - 1842 - 422 pages
...be alive, But to be young was Tery heaven ! oh limes In wbich thé meagre, slale, forbidding vay» Of custom, law, and statute took at once The attraction of a country in Romance. Not favoured spots alone, but thé whole carth The beauty wore of promise. (2) On sait que Beethoven,... | |
| American literature - 1871 - 808 pages
...face of a renovated earth. " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven ! Oh times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways...The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress, to... | |
| American periodicals - 1871 - 860 pages
...renovated earth. " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven! Oh timea, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...The attraction of a country in romance! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress, to... | |
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