 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
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1882 - 362 sidor
...herself did lay. W. Wordsworth CCXIV When I ha"e borne in memory what has tamed Great nations ; how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for...The student's bower for gold, — some fears unnamed 1 had, my Country ! — am I to be blamed ? But when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in... | |
 | Sir Hall Caine - 1882 - 384 sidor
...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 my heart, Of those unfilial fears I am ashamed. For dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee... | |
 | 1886 - 610 sidor
...spectre greets me — no vain shadow this. When I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for...bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my country. Show me the gates. And not permit you to squeeze thus from every spectator. Whence be the grapes of... | |
 | Aubrey De Vere - 1887 - 434 sidor
...illustrated by it in a degree very rare. When I have borne in memory what hath 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. But dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee... | |
 | William Wordsworth, William Angus Knight - 1888 - 396 sidor
...manifold. Composed 1802. Published 1803. 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. But dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1888 - 328 sidor
...EVENTS OR FEELINGS CONNECTED WITH THEM. ' WHEN I have borne in memory what bos tmiswt Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart 'When men change swords...of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart, Of those unfilial fears I am ashamed. But dearly must we prize thee ; we who fiud In thee... | |
 | Church of Scotland. Committee on Moral and Social Issues - 1918 - 288 sidor
...on our security and prosperity : — " 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 ? " As a fact, our people has risen to the occasion even better than in the Napoleonic age, when there... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1120 sidor
...everything we are sprung 527. V VVTHEN 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... | |
 | Jean Broadhurst - 1919 - 382 sidor
...ill. SIR WALTER SCOTT. (252) SONNET XI 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. But dearly must we prize thee ; we who find In thee... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 sidor
...manifold. "When I Have Borne in Memory" When I have borne in memory what has ' tamed Great Nations, how eps Now when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart, Of those unfilial fears... | |
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