 When I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my country !— am I to be blamed?  Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Sida 165redigerad av - 1835Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 370 sidor
...memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for legers, and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my country!—am I to be blamed, Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily in the bottom of... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 372 sidor
...memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for legers, and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my country!—am I to be blamed, Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily in the bottom of... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1915 - 878 sidor
...that is base, sordid, and transient. ' When I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for...fears unnamed I had, my country — am I to be blamed ? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart, Of those unfilial... | |
 | 1890 - 366 sidor
...borne in memory what has tamed Great nations ; how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swrjrcls for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold,...of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart Of those unfilial fears I am ashamed. For dearly must we prize thee ; we who fmd In thee... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1861 - 448 sidor
...EVENTS OK FEELINGS CONNECTED WITH THEM. WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for...fears unnamed I had, my country ! Am I to be blamed ? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart, Of those nnfilial... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 sidor
...borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords fnr ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold,...fears unnamed I had, my country !— am I to be blamed 1 But when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily , in the bottom of my heart, Of those unfilial... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 sidor
...duties on herself did lay. W. Wordsworth When I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations ; how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold,—some fears unnamed I had, my Country !—am I to be blamed ? But when I think of thee, and... | |
 | 1863 - 438 sidor
...herself did lay. W. Wordsworth. CCXIV WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations ; how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for...of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart Of those unfilial fears I am ashamed. For dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 446 sidor
...EVENTS OR FEELINGS CONNECTED WITH THEM. WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for...fears unnamed I had, my country! Am I to be blamed? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art. Verily-) in the bottom of my heart, Of those unnlial... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1863 - 510 sidor
...EVENTS OR FEELINGS CONNECTED WITH THEM. WHRN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for...and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears nnnamed I had, my country I Am I to be blamed ? Now, when I think of thee. and what thou art, Verily,... | |
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