The Deserted CottageGeorge Routledge, 1859 - 103 sidor |
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... the nakedness of austere truth . His triangles - they were the stars of heaven ,. While yet he lingered in the rudiments Of Science , and among her simplest laws , Such as might suit a rustic Sire , prepared. 17 D THE DESERTED COTTAGE . ...
... the nakedness of austere truth . His triangles - they were the stars of heaven ,. While yet he lingered in the rudiments Of Science , and among her simplest laws , Such as might suit a rustic Sire , prepared. 17 D THE DESERTED COTTAGE . ...
Sida 18
William Wordsworth. His triangles - they were the stars of heaven , The silent stars ! Oft did he take delight To measure th ' altitude of some tall crag That is the eagle's birthplace , or some peak Familiar with forgotten years , that ...
William Wordsworth. His triangles - they were the stars of heaven , The silent stars ! Oft did he take delight To measure th ' altitude of some tall crag That is the eagle's birthplace , or some peak Familiar with forgotten years , that ...
Sida 31
... heaven . " Not twenty years ago , but you , I think , Can scarcely bear it now in mind , there came Two blighting seasons , when the fields were left With half a harvest . It pleased Heaven to add A worse affliction in the plague of war ...
... heaven . " Not twenty years ago , but you , I think , Can scarcely bear it now in mind , there came Two blighting seasons , when the fields were left With half a harvest . It pleased Heaven to add A worse affliction in the plague of war ...
Sida 46
William Wordsworth. More easy ; and I hope , ' said she , that Heaven Will give me patience to endure the things Which I behold at home . ' It would have grieved Your very soul to see her ; Sir , I feel The story linger in my heart : I ...
William Wordsworth. More easy ; and I hope , ' said she , that Heaven Will give me patience to endure the things Which I behold at home . ' It would have grieved Your very soul to see her ; Sir , I feel The story linger in my heart : I ...
Sida 61
... Heaven , From the injustice of our brother men- To him appeal was made as to a judge ; Who , with an understanding heart , allayed The perturbation ; listened to the plea ; Resolved the dubious point ; and sentence gave , So grounded ...
... Heaven , From the injustice of our brother men- To him appeal was made as to a judge ; Who , with an understanding heart , allayed The perturbation ; listened to the plea ; Resolved the dubious point ; and sentence gave , So grounded ...
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Appeared a roofless babe behold beneath BIRKET FOSTER blessed brotherhood calm careless cheerful child cloud comfort cool refreshment cottage-bench course crag currants dark dead DESERTED COTTAGE dirge DITTO door drooped Dunston dwelling earth espied evermore face fear feel flower Friend garb garden GILBERT glad grave green grief happy hath heard heart Heaven hemp hills hope hour human humble kite knew LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS live lofty elms lowly Margaret Maypole shines mind mist moorland mountains mournful Nature nook o'er passed peace perceive pleasure poor poverty road rocks roofless Hut rustic sate Scotland season seemed shade shadows side sight silent solitude sorrow soul sound spake speak spirit staff steps stood storm summer summer tended cattle sweet tale task tears things Thither thoughts turf turned Twas vale voice walked wall Wanderer weeping youth
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Sida 14 - The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it was blessedness and love!
Sida 14 - What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! He looked — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love.
Sida 29 - Oh, sir, the good die first, And they whose hearts are dry as summer dust Burn to the socket.
Sida 54 - My Friend ! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more ; Be wise and cheerful ; and no longer read The forms of things with an unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here.
Sida 6 - Oh ! many are the Poets that are sown By Nature ; men endowed with highest gifts— The vision and the faculty divine— Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse...
Sida 48 - Her infant babe Had from its mother caught the trick of grief, And sighed among its playthings.
Sida 12 - Of earth and sky. But he had felt the power Of Nature, and already was prepared, By his intense conceptions, to receive Deeply the lesson deep of love which he, Whom. Nature, by whatever means, has taught To feel intensely, cannot but receive.
Sida 101 - With battlements that on their restless fronts Bore stars— illumination of all gems ! By earthly nature had the effect been wrought Upon the dark materials of the storm Now pacified : on them, and on the coves And mountain-steeps and summits, whereunto The vapours had receded, taking there Their station under a cerulean sky.
Sida 53 - Was sapped ; and while she slept the nightly damps Did chill her breast ; and in the stormy day Her tattered clothes were ruffled by the wind ; Even at the side of her own fire. Yet still She loved this wretched spot, nor would for worlds Have parted hence ; and still that length of road, And this rude bench, one torturing hope endeared, Fast rooted at her heart : and here, my Friend, In sickness she remained ; and here she died, Last human Tenant of these ruined Walls.
Sida 6 - Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse, (Which, in the docile season of their youth, It was denied them to acquire, through lack Of culture and the inspiring aid of books, Or haply by a temper too severe, Or a nice backwardness afraid of shame...