| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 sidor
...FROM RECOLLECTIONS or EARLY CHILDHOOD. THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hatli been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now... | |
| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 sidor
...death as applicable to my own being." THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...dream. It is not now as it has been of yore ; — Turn whereso'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more.* The rainbow... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 sidor
...FROM RECOLLECTIONS or EARLY CHILDHOOD. THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, aml every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now... | |
| 1876 - 508 sidor
...OF KAIil.T CHILDHOOD. I. f~pHERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, •»• The earth and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore : Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 sidor
...Recollection! of early Childhood.* There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn whcresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now... | |
| Nicholas V. Riasanovsky - 1995 - 128 sidor
...interests of a higher reality. It is only There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...dream. It is not now as it has been of yore; — Turn whereso'er I may, By night or day The things which I have seen I now can see no more. The Rainbow comes... | |
| Peter L. Rudnytsky - 1993 - 360 sidor
...lost habits of childhood perception. There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream. The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now... | |
| Jean Houston - 1993 - 348 sidor
...a dream. Then, lamenting the consequent diminution of his senses, he says, It is not now as it hath been of yore,— Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night...which I have seen I now can see no more. Wordsworth is wrong when he cries that "nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, of glory in... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 sidor
...Bound each to each by natural piety. I There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore;Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sidor
...Bound each to each by natural piety. There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream. The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; — Tum wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can... | |
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