 | William Wordsworth - 1885 - 282 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...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 —... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1886 - 294 Seiten
...Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven. Oh times In which the meager, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute...took at once The attraction of a country in romance." Those were the days in which Wordsworth, then an under-graduate at Cambridge, spent a college vacation... | |
 | Aubrey De Vere - 1887
...at its commencement " — Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! O times In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways...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. The... | |
 | Aubrey De Vere - 1887
...custom, law, and statute, 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. The cause of this memorable change in Wordsworth's political convictions is set forth in one of his... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 256 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...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 - 1889 - 928 Seiten
...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, stale, forbidding ways...took at once The attraction of a country in romance 1 When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1889 - 368 Seiten
...broke with magical power. To the young generation it seemed like the fulfilment of their dreams, — the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law,...took at once The attraction of a country in Romance, and there came upon them eager thoughts that they might still be — called upon to exercise their... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1889 - 368 Seiten
...broke with magical power. To the young generation it seemed like the fulfilment of their dreams, — the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once Tho attraction of a country in Romance, and there came upon them eager thoughts that they might still... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 302 Seiten
...Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive; But to be young was very heaven. O times In which the meager, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute...took at once The attraction of a country in romance. Those were the days in which Wordsworth, then an undergraduate at Cambridge, spent a college vacation... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891
...which was not corrected in the reprint, but stands a wonder to all generations. — ED. "The meager, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute...took at once The attraction of a country in romance, And lively thought that they might be Called upon to exercise their skill, Not In Utopia, subterranean... | |
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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... 
