 IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary...  The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - עמוד 259מאת William Wordsworth - 1832תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 דפים
...was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's cuinmon , bands, That this most famous Stream in Bogs and Sands Should perish; and to evil and to good Be lost... | |
 | 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 דפים
...grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away. WORDSWORTH. BRITISH FREEDOM. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous Stream in bogs and sands Should perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 דפים
...shone In splendour: what strength was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. France, 't is strange, Hath brought forth no such souls as we had...often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous Stream in Bogs and Sands Should perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1856 - 484 דפים
...is a precious truth, that the war of our independence was a wave of what a great poet has called— "The flood Of British freedom which, to the open sea...world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed."* Niebuhr's words may be applied in justification of the legendary history I have been considering; for... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 דפים
...volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands,* That this most famous Stream in bogs and sands Should perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 דפים
...may have nearly the same enjoyments, as if he were the single lord of all. AKNOTT. BRITISH FREEDOM. It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most famous Stream in bogs and sands Should perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 384 דפים
...England's sublimer battle-cry of " Duty!" It was at this time that Words worth's sonnet appeared: — •" It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...from dark antiquity Hath flowed, with 'pomp of waters un withstood," Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That... | |
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