 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 - 1876 - 366 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 consummatiou : — and, by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are Would... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - 364 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 consummatiou : — and, by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are,... | |
 | Daniel Garrison Brinton - 1876 - 308 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." The incredulity and even derision with which the latter doctrine is received by " practical men," should... | |
 | Lucy Larcom - 1876 - 278 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. THE WONDERS OF THE LANE. OTRONG climber of the mountain's side, vj Though thou the vale disdain, Yet... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - 574 sidor
...the discerning intellect of man, When wedded to this goodly univene In lore and holy passion, thall find these A simple produce of the common day. I, long before the blissful honr arrives. Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this great consummation ;— and,... | |
 | James Madison Watson - 1876 - 484 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 antf holy passion, should find these A simple produce of the common day. 21. As a rose after a shower,... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 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,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 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,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 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,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 488 sidor
...Sought in the Atlantic main, — why Or a mere fiction of what never was ? For the discerning mtellect of Man, When wedded to this goodly universe In love...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.... | |
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