 | Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1852 - 408 pages
...drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest...best. No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights ns. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1852 - 408 pages
...craftsman, cook, Or groom ! "We must run glittering like a brook In open sunshine, or we are uublest : The wealthiest man among us is the best. No grandeur now in na'ure or in book Delights us. Kapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1853 - 706 pages
...sequestration." The following lines are quoted by Mr. Teale in his Life of Viscount Falkland, p. 131. : " The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in Nature or in book Delights us — repose, avarice, expense, This is the idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...Foe show; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, <>r groom! — We must run glittering like a Brook ID the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest...in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This B idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 590 pages
...that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! // '. mu«t run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unbtett : The wealthiest man among us is the best. No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us.... | |
 | John Davy - Fishing - 1857 - 372 pages
...comfort, being as I am opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show : mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : I»o grandeur now in nature... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 384 pages
...comfort, being, as I am, opprest To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering...No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us." The connection of these two things is what I wish to fasten your attention upon — " The wealthiest... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - English essays - 1859 - 370 pages
...think that now our life is only drest For show; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom!—We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine,...No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us." The connection of these two things is what I wish to fasten your attention upon— " The wealthiest... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...think that now our life is only drest For comfort, being, as I am, opprest For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom !—We must run glittering...adore : Plain living and high thinking are no more : CCXIII THE SAME Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...dressed For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook. Or groom ! We must run glittering like a bro. In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandenr now, in Nature or in book, Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these... | |
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The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : 10 Plain living and high thinking are no more... 
