From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel,... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Pagina 486di William Wordsworth - 1856 - 539 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| T. E. Poynting - 1853 - 402 pagine
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy , But he beholds the light, and whence it flows He sees it in his joy ; " The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 pagine
...prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, โ He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 pagine
...independent of himself what yet he could not contemplate at all, were it not a modification of his own being. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim The homely nurse doth all she can... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pagine
...his way attended ; \t length the Man perceives it die away, ^nd fade into the light of common day. & Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 pagine
...prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows,โ- He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| 1854 - 456 pagine
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At length the man perceives it die awny, And... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pagine
...the plough, disturb our aneestors ; From human mould we reap our daily bread. Young's Night Thoughtt. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she ean... | |
| 1855 - 692 pagine
...nor deny. And why not? Is not life itself even such ? Amid Nature's blush and bloom โ even though " Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind. And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she can... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 404 pagine
...1 Nicholas Mallebranche, a distinguished French philosopher, died in 1715, aged seventy-seven. ' " Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1855 - 846 pagine
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
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