 | 1820 - 866 pagine
...sympathies! For, backward, Duddon ! as 1 rast my eyos, I sec what was, and is, and will abide ; Still glides the Stream, and shall for ever glide ; The Form remains, the Function never dies ; While ne , the brave, the mighty, and the wise, We Men, who in our mom of youth defied The element*, must... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1820 - 888 pagine
...glide ; The Form remain*, the Function never dies v While we, the brave , the mighty, and the wise, \Vu Men/ who in our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish : — be it so ! Enough,.if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And... | |
 | 1820 - 490 pagine
...sympathies ' For, backward, Duddon! as Icastmy eyei, I see what was,and is, and will abide! Still glidei the Stream, and shall for ever glide ; The Form remains, the Function never dies; White w, the brave, the mighty, and the wise, We Men, who in our morn of youth defied The elements,... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pagine
...sympathies ! For, barhearrl, Duddon! as I cast my eyes, I see what was, and is, and will abide ; Still glides the Stream, and shall for ever glide ; The Form remains, the Function never die* ; While ire, the brave,thc mighty, and the wise. We Men, who in our morn of youth defied The elements,... | |
 | John Phillips - 1829 - 614 pagine
...next ; and the progress of knowledge would be fatally retarded. The noble aspiration of Wordsworth — Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour, — is peculiarly applicable to the labours of men of science ; and it is with a full sense of the... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pagine
...cast my eyes, I see what was, and is, and will abide; Still glides the stream, and shall not cease to glide, The form remains, the function never dies;...youth defied The elements, must vanish ;—be it so! To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as tow'rd the silent tomb we go, Through love,... | |
 | 1907 - 848 pagine
...changes, his horizon widening and his eyesight improving as the generations advance. But:— Still glides the stream and shall for ever glide; The Form remains, the Function never dies. lt is a part of the education to which God subjects man, — perhaps we should rather say, which God... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pagine
...mighty, and the woe, We Men, who in our morn of youth defcd Tlte element», mutt vanish ; — be it to I Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, a» toward the silent tomb we go, Tlirough love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1847 - 678 pagine
...youth as the first sinner looked back on Paradise. Still glides the stream, and shall not cease to glide; The Form remains, the Function never dies ;...our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish. J. I wonder what our friend Simon thinks of the country ? S. You can ask him. I '11 wager he would... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1847 - 792 pagine
...nature seems to say, no second spring is given to man. " Still glides the stream, and shall not cease to glide ; The form remains, the function never dies...our morn of youth defied The elements, must vanish. " And not only so. Even the sweetest hopes and affections which we have cherished — the tender relationships... | |
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Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour ; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know. 
