 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...voice I catch The language of my former heart, and read My former pleasure* in the shooting light» Of thy wild eyes. Oh ! yet a little while May I behold...for she can so inform The mind that is within us, во impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues,... | |
 | 1851 - 632 Seiten
...solace sought in vain. For, in the language of Wordsworth, one of her truest poets, i/ " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her : 'tis her privilege...With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash jndgment», nor the sneers of selfish meu, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse... | |
 | 1851 - 754 Seiten
...conventionalities of the world, benumbed by cold utilitarianism, or besotted by selfishness. " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Bash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1852 - 478 Seiten
...only nursed in leafy retreats, may abide in such experience, and continue 'Jie accordant language : Knowing that nature never did betray The heart that...tongues. Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish turn. Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life. Shall e'er... | |
 | 1852 - 252 Seiten
...conventionalities of the world, benumbed by cold utilitarianism, or besotted by selfishness. " ' Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Hash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful... | |
 | 1852 - 432 Seiten
...never did betray The heart that loved her! "Tis her privilege Through all the years of this our lile, to lead From joy to joy. For she can so inform The...feed With lofty thoughts ; that neither evil tongues, Hash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 Seiten
..."•- '— '--i-' From this grn<" The language of my former heart, and read My former pleasures ID the shooting lights Of thy wild eyes. Oh ! yet a little...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues. Hash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
 | Quiet thoughts - 1853 - 244 Seiten
...would bear our willing witness to the truth so beautifully set forth by the great poet of nature — " That Nature never did betray The heart that loved...and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that nought on earth ***** Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1853 - 744 Seiten
...hope to be forgiven !'' The Minitrel, B. i., it. 9. Listen also to Wordsworth : — " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Kash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 Seiten
...Sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 't is her privilege, Through all the years of this our life,...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Bash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all # This line... | |
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My dear, dear Sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress... 
