 Paradise, and groves Elysian, fortunate fields — like those of old Sought in the Atlantic main — why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was? For the discerning intellect of man, When wedded to this goodly...  The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Sida 7efter William Wordsworth - 1854Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 sidor
...why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was ? For the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly...blissful hour arrives. Would chant, in lonely peace, the ьроива! verse Of this great consummation : — and, by words Which speak of nothing more than... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 sidor
...main, why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was For the discerning intellect of man, When wedded to this goodly...arrives, Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this great consummation ; — and, by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are,... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1853 - 434 sidor
...why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was ? For the discerning intellect of man, When wedded to this goodly...arrives, Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this great consummation ; and by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, Would... | |
 | 1855 - 804 sidor
...man, When wedded to this goodly universe In luve and holy passion, shall find these A simple proiluce of the common day. I, long before the blissful hour arrives. Would chant In lonely peace the spousal verse Of this great consummation." Thought and expression here are nobly Baconian — " existimamus... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 sidor
...why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was ? For the discerning intellect of man, When wedded to this goodly universe In love and holy passion, should find these A simple produce of the common day."f I had reserved for the conclusion of this lecture... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 sidor
...why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was ? For the discerning intellect of man, When wedded to this goodly universe In love and holy passion, should find these A simple produce of the common day/'f I had reserved for the conclusion of this lecture... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1855 - 704 sidor
...of what never was For the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly universe In lore and holy passion, shall find these A simple produce of the common day. — 1 . long before the blissful hour arrives, Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal versa Of this... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 sidor
...Main—why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was ? For the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly...day. —I, long before the blissful hour arrives, 0 Would chant, in lonely peace, the Hpotisal verse Of this great consummation :—and, by words Which... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 372 sidor
...Of eye and ear, — hoth what they half create And what perceive WORDSWORTH. ' Tintern Abbey.' the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly...shall find these A simple produce of the common day. ' Preface to the Excursion.'] Exercise. Long hefore our vessel had reached the shore, I could the tall... | |
 | 1857 - 336 sidor
...why should they be A history only of departed things, Or a mere fiction of what never was ? For the discerning intellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly...shall find these A simple produce of the common day. By words Which speak of nothing more than what we are Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Of... | |
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