 Tis by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise; but, to converse with heaven— This is not easy:— to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom loosened from...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Sida 441827Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 sidor
...me that flags, Through sinful choice ; or dread necessity On human nature from above imposed. 'Tis, by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise ; but, to converse with heaven — This is not easy : — to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 sidor
...9. Relinquish the hope and attempt of expressing. II. Wordsworth, Excursion^ Book IV. : — " ' Tis by comparison an easy task Earth to despise ; but to converse with heaven, — This is not easy : — to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 sidor
...me that flags, Through sinful choice ; or dread necessity On human nature from above imposed. *Tis, by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise ; but, to converse with heaven— This is not easy :— to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 sidor
...that flags, Through sinful choice ; or dread necessity, On human nature, from above, imposed. 'Tis, by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise ; but, to converse with Heaven — This is not easy : — to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 sidor
...of me that flags Through sinful choice, or dread necessity On human nature from above imposed. 'Tis, by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise ; but to converse with heaven — This is not easy, To relinquish all We have or hope of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom... | |
 | 1872 - 710 sidor
...me that flags, Through sinful choice ; or dread necessity On human nature from above imposed. Tis, ough the harsh noises of our day A low, sweet prelude finds its wa 44 ASPIRATION". ASSOCIATION". And stand in freedom loosened from this •world, I deem not arduous... | |
 | Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 732 sidor
...spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it. 'Tis by comparison an easy task Earth to despise ; but to converse with heaven, — This is not easy : — to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 sidor
...of me that flags Through sinful choice, or dread necessity On human nature from above imposed. 'Tis, by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise ; but, to converse with Heaven, — This is not easy : — to relinquish all Wo have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - 574 sidor
...me that flags Through sinful choice, or dread necessity On human nature, from above, imposed. 'Tis, by comparison, an easy task Earth to despise; but, to converse with Ueaveu — This is not easy. To relinquish all We hare, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 sidor
...me that flags, Through sinful choice ; or dread necessity On human nature from above imposed. "Tis, en Bertram — This is not easy : — to relinquish all We have, or hope, of happiness and joy, And stand in freedom... | |
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