 Him who is a righteous Judge, — Why do not these prevail for human life, To keep two hearts together, that began Their springtime with one love, and that have need Of mutual pity and forgiveness sweet To grant, or be received; while that poor bird —...  The Excursion, Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem - Sida 290efter William Wordsworth - 1814 - 447 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Franklin Genung - 1889 - 338 sidor
...firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant constancy and love. 400 The proclamation that he makes, how far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light.' " to the examples further adduced? — see the explanation of them, 11. 405-421. — 377. Have both,... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1888 - 328 sidor
...come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ; — though a lowly creature, 395 One of God's simple children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, hcnu he sings ! As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1890 - 376 sidor
...sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, come and hear him! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him; — though a lowly creature,...far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light." " The perfection of both these passages; as far as regards truth and tenderness of imagination in the... | |
 | William Wordsworth, John Morley (viscount) - 1890 - 1012 sidor
...' To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird— ' О come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me 1 Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature,...and love ; ' The proclamation that he makes, how far 1 His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! ' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - 488 sidor
...sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, come and hear him 1 Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ;— though a lowly creature,...far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light. ' " The perfection of both these passages, ns far as regards truth and tenderness of imagination in... | |
 | William H. Wintringham - 1892 - 446 sidor
...sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — Oh, come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature,...that he makes, how far His darkness doth transcend on fickle light." " Wordsworth puts into black and white the heavily marked and stigmatizing contrast... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 524 sidor
...' To grant, or be received; while that poor bird — ' O come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me ' Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature,...constancy and love; ' The proclamation that he makes, how fa' ' His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! ' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1894 - 476 sidor
...sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ;— though a lowly creature,...children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, lime he sings ! As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1894 - 424 sidor
...sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him; — though a lowly creature,...children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, June he sings 1 AB if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice... | |
 | W. T. B. Martin, T. E. S. T. - 1894 - 536 sidor
...of Eeason." Wordsworth, speaking of the Thrush, thus alludes to the darkness of its Instinct — " he sings As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen. . . . His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! " * We think the subject of the superior intensity... | |
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