| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 דפים
...souls as we had then. Perpetual emptiness ! unceasing change ! No single volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! MILTON. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 דפים
...life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...sea Of the world's praise from dark antiquity Hath flow'd, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 352 דפים
...souls as we had then. Perpetual emptiness ! unceasing change ! No single volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! Of the Miscellaneous Sonnets, two-thirds of which are pure gold, we quote only the beautiful sonnet... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - 1848 - 334 דפים
...souls as we had then. Perpetual emptiness I unceasing change! No s'ngle volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! The comparison is well merited. Guizot, with the natural partiality of a Frenchman, considers that,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 דפים
...determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! XIII. I WRITTEN IN LONDON, SEPTEMBER, 1802. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of tlie world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though... | |
| 1850 - 682 דפים
...them one evening, the noble lines of Wordsworth,— full of faith in their truth :— " 'Tis not to bo thought of, that the flood Of British freedom, which...world's praise, from dark antiquity, Hath flowed with рошр of waters unwithstood ; Boused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 236 דפים
...this waste White-cliff, Albion so called, became a British Empire !" CHAPTER II. OLD ASSOCIATIONS. " It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...antiquity, Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters unwithstood,' Housed though it be, full often, to a mood WMch spurns the check of salutary bands— That this most... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 דפים
...souls as we had then. Perpetual emptiness ! unceasing change ! No single volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! WORDSWORTH. ] . We could have wished that Wordsworth had sung the praises of England without making... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 דפים
...souls as we had then. Perpetual emptiness ! unceasing change ! No single volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road; But equally a want of books and men ! To a Sky-lark. Ethereal minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 דפים
...1685, — we cannot doubt in which direction society is proceeding. — MACAULAY. BRITISH FREEDOM. IT is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Housed though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bauds, That this most famous... | |
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