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" Soul a heaven-ward course must hold ; Beyond the visible world She soars to seek, (For what delights the sense is false and weak) Ideal Form, the universal mould. The wise man, I affirm, can find no rest In that which perishes : nor will he lend His heart... "
The Retrospective Review - Page 255
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The Lovers' Dictionary: A Poetical Treasury of Lovers' Thoughts, Fancies ...

J. H. - English poetry - 1867 - 860 pages
...The wise man, I affirm, can find no rest In that which perishes ; nor will he lend His heart to aught which doth on time depend. Tis sense, unbridled will, and not true love, That kills th,e soul : love betters what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. Wordsworth....
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Vittoria Colonna: Her Life and Poems

Mrs. Henry Roscoe - 1868 - 408 pages
...His heart to aught which doth on time depend. 'Tis sense, unbridled will — and uot true love, That kills the soul. Love betters what is best Even here below — but more in heaven above." 2 1 "He loved deeply the Marchioness of Pescara, of whose divine mind he was enamoured." 3 Moxon's...
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Specimens of the Drawings of Ten Masters, from the Royal Collection at ...

Bernard Bolingbroke Woodward - Drawing - 1870 - 172 pages
...The wise man, I affirm, can find no rest In that which perishes ; nor will he lend His heart to aught which doth on time depend. Tis sense, unbridled will, and not true love That kills the soul ; love betters what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above." On the...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1871 - 622 pages
...rest In that which perishes : nor will he lend His heart to aught which doth on time depend. "1'is sense, unbridled will, and not true love, Which kills...is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. XXLL PROM THE SAME. TO THE SUPREME BEING. THE prayers I make will then be sweet indeed, If Thou the...
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The Poets and Poetry of Europe: With Introductions and Biographical Notices

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1871 - 954 pages
...His heart to aught which doth on time depend. 'T is sense, unbridled will, and not true love, That kills the soul : love betters what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. THE prayers I make will then be sweet.indeed, If Thou the spirit give by which I pray : My unassisted...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 1

William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...wise man, I affirm, ел n find no rest In that which perishes • nor will he lend His heart to aught which doth on time depend. 'Tis sense, unbridled will, and not true love, That kills the soul : love betters what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. FROM THE...
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The poetical works of Wordsworth. Repr. of the 1827 ed., with ..., Issue 476

William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...The wise man, I affirm, can find no rest In that which perishes : nor will he lend His heart to aught which doth on time depend. 'Tis sense, unbridled will, and not true love, [best, That kills the soul : love betters what is Even here below, but more in heaven above. PROM THE...
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The Bridal Bouquet Culled in the Garden of Literature

Henry Southgate - Love poetry - 1873 - 448 pages
...The wise man, I affirm, can find no rest In that which perishes ; nor will he lend His heart to aught which doth on time depend. 'Tis sense, unbridled will, and not true love, That kills the soul : love betters what is best, Even here below, but more in heaven above. Wordsworth,...
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The Delineator, Volume 60, Issues 3-6

Dressmaking - 1902 - 922 pages
...The wise man, I affirm, can find no rest In that which perishes ; nor will he lend His heart to aught which doth on time depend. ' Tis sense, unbridled will — and not true love, That kills the soul. Love betters what is best Even here below — but more in heaven above." In 1547...
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The Irish monthly magazine [afterw.] The Irish monthly, Volume 7

1879 - 830 pages
...wise man, I affirm, can find no rest In that which perishes, nor will he lend 1 i i- heart to aught which doth on time depend. "Tis sense, unbridled will, and not true love That kills the soul, lore betters what is belt Even here below, but more in heaven above." And here...
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