IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood." Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary... Poems, in Two Volumes, - Pagina 138di William Wordsworth - 1807 - 170 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1840 - 1078 pagine
...keeps alive the noblest and most perfect style of human excellence which the world has yet beheld. " It is not to be thought of, that the flood Of British glory, — which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flow'd, ' with pomp... | |
| 1842 - 546 pagine
...heart, strong in the same hope and the same faith, expressed in language which we may share, that — " It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands — That this most... | |
| 1842 - 576 pagine
...the same faith, expressed in language which we may share, that — " It is not to be thought ofthat the flood Of British freedom — which, to the open...Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands — That this most... | |
| 1843 - 548 pagine
...within its range. What Englishman will not exclaim with our noblest and greatest modern poet — " It is not to be thought of, that the flood Of British...Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pagine
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pagine
...volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithsUxxl,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pagine
...life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...sea Of the world's praise from dark antiquity Hath flow'd, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pagine
...determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! XIII. I WRITTEN IN LONDON, SEPTEMBER, 1802. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of tlie world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though... | |
| 1850 - 682 pagine
...them one evening, the noble lines of Wordsworth,— full of faith in their truth :— " 'Tis not to bo thought of, that the flood Of British freedom, which...world's praise, from dark antiquity, Hath flowed with рошр of waters unwithstood ; Boused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 236 pagine
...this waste White-cliff, Albion so called, became a British Empire !" CHAPTER II. OLD ASSOCIATIONS. " It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...antiquity, Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters unwithstood,' Housed though it be, full often, to a mood WMch spurns the check of salutary bands— That this most... | |
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