| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...what I was once, My dear, dear sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through...years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy : for ihe can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...what 1 was once, My dear, dear sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that nature never did betray s 'Geneviève' is a pure and exquisite love-poem, without beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongue.% Rash judgments, nor the sneers... | |
| American periodicals - 1850 - 642 pages
...as large as an English county. The present poet laureate of England has thus written : 'Tis Nature's privilege, Through all the years of this our life,...mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, not the sneers... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...what I was once, My dear, dear Sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege, Through...mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 560 pages
...with light, With pomp, with glory, with magnificence ! COMMUNION WITH NATURE. NATCRE never did betray The heart that loved her : 'tis her privilege, Through...for she can so inform The mind that is within us, no impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lolly thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rath... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - English literature - 1845 - 396 pages
...nauseate them, and quickly feel the thinness of a popular breath. Those that are so fond of applause From joy to joy : for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...light, With pomp, with glory, with magnificence ! COMMUNION WITH NATURE. 1 NATURF. never did betray The heart that loved her : 'tis her privilege, Through...mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rath judgments, nor the sneers... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...guardian of my heart, and soul Of all my moral being. WORDSWORTH. NATURE FAITHFUL. NATURE never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through...mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Hash judgments, nor the sneers... | |
| American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...what I was once, My dear, dear Sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray, The heart that loved her ; -'tis her privilege, Through...mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers... | |
| Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - American poetry - 1846 - 342 pages
...never sin, and they do not deceive. . . . . ' Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 't is her privilege Through all the years of this our life...mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers... | |
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