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
| Robert Flint - 1874 - 650 Seiten
...reconciliation between the divine and the secular was now first accomplished ; " " a time," says Wordsworth, " In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once Tho attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most... | |
| 1875 - 192 Seiten
...immortal verse :— ' " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, Bat to be young was very heaven. Ob times ; In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways,...took at once The attraction of a country in romance I Vi'hen Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime... | |
| British and Foreign Unitarian Association - 1875 - 202 Seiten
...in immortal verse : — " 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,... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 374 Seiten
...were 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 I!(MHO)i seemed the most to assert her rights. When most intent on making of herself A prime... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 Seiten
...nor too gay, Wild but not rude, awful yet not austere, Is to the mellow Earth as Autumn to the year. In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...took at once The attraction of a country in romance.' Wordsworth (On the French Revolution). 1 The charter to chastise.] Note the connection. - EhreiJireitstein."]... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 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... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 618 Seiten
...stood Upon our side, us who were strong in love ! 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 ! ' When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights When most intent on making of herself A prime... | |
| Robert Mackenzie - 1880 - 476 Seiten
...yielding an annual revenue ol over £3,000,000. t " 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 ! Not favoured spots alone, but the whole earth The beauty wore of promise." — WOKDHWORTH. constitution... | |
| Robert Mackenzie - 1880 - 496 Seiten
...revenue of over £3,000,000. t " Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven 1 O times In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance I Not favoured spots alone, but the whole earth The beauty wore of promise."— WORDSWORTH. constitution... | |
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