Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance... The Universal Instructor, Or, Self-culture for All. [With Illustrations and ... - Seite 149von Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 Seiten
...sets a price on every good, as the birth pangs of happiness, or the dying struggles of tyranny. "Oh! Times In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance, When Reason seem'd tin; most to assert her rights When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1836 - 774 Seiten
...sets a price on every good, as the birth pangs of happiness, or the dying struggles of tyranny. "Oh! Times In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance, When Reason seem'd the most to assert her rights When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 Seiten
...strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress... | |
| Alexis-François Rio - 1842 - 406 Seiten
...it in that dawn to be alire, But to be young was very hearen ! oh times In which the meagre, slale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute took at once The attraction of a country in Komance. Moi favoured spols alone, but the whole earth The bcauly wore of promise. (2) On sait que... | |
| Alexis François Rio - 1842 - 422 Seiten
...be alive, But to be young was Tery heaven ! oh limes In wbich thé meagre, slale, forbidding vay» Of custom, law, and statute took at once The attraction of a country in Romance. Not favoured spots alone, but thé whole carth The beauty wore of promise. (2) On sait que Beethoven,... | |
| 1871 - 808 Seiten
...of a renovated earth. " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven ! Oh times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress,... | |
| 1871 - 860 Seiten
...renovated earth. " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven! Oh timea, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...took at once The attraction of a country in romance! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 Seiten
...strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraetion of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 Seiten
...strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once Tlie attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most... | |
| 856 Seiten
...beginning " O pleasant exercise of hope and joy ! * * * * Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven ! O times In which the meagre,...took at once The attraction of a country in romance !" — p. 299. One more word, we ought perhaps, to let Wordsworth say for himself on this head ; lest... | |
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