Another race hath been, and other palms are won. Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly - Page 10edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| Children's stories - 1858 - 228 pages
...was from one of her favorite poems, Wordsworth's ode, which I had read to her a few days before : " Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks to its tenderness, its hopes and fears, To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts which do often lie too deep... | |
| James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 652 pages
...rest, falls most frequently and darkly across the road of him who has the longest journey to make. " The clouds that gather round the setting sun " Do...Another race hath been, and other palms are won." § • Beattie's • Life of Campbell,' vol. vol. ip 885. ii. p. 345. S Wordsworth, Ode on 'Intimations... | |
| James Patrick Muirhead - Inventors - 1859 - 654 pages
...rest, falls most frequently and darkly across the road of him who has the longest journey to make. " The clouds that gather round the setting sun " Do...Another race hath been, and other palms are won." § * Seattle's ' Life of Campbell,' vol. vol. ip 385. ii. p. 345. 8 Wordsworth, Ode on 'Intimations... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - English fiction - 1859 - 344 pages
...channels fret, Even more than when I tripped, lightly as they; The innocent brightness of a new-born day The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take...an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality." Is lovely yet— END OP BOOK I. BOOK II. RESOLUTIONS. CHAPTER I. There was a hardness in his cheek,... | |
| 1859 - 662 pages
...Barton. 209 polished and of a deeper and graver cast. In the well-known lines of Wordsworth, — " Thanks to the human heart by which we live, Thanks...tenderness, its joys and fears, To me the meanest ftmcer that Mows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears," — if for the words in italies... | |
| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 336 pages
...poetic creed, neglected for five centuries, has been reannounced more strongly by a later voice : — " Thanks to the human heart by which we live, — Thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears, — Tome the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears." VOL.... | |
| English poetry - 1890 - 366 pages
...channels fret Even more than when I tripp'd lightly as they ; The innocent brightness of a new-born day Is lovely yet ; The clouds that gather round the...live, Thanks to its tenderness, its joys, and fears, vTo me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.^) W. Wordsworth... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...channels fret, Even more than when I tripped lightly as they : The innocent brightness of a new-born day Is lovely yet ; The clouds that gather round the...hath kept watch o'er man's mortality ; Another race nath been, and other palms are won. Thanks to the human heart by which we live ; Thanks to its tenderness,... | |
| Theodore Parker - Sermons, American - 1861 - 408 pages
...give him the same delight which would come thereof in a world free from such society of suffering. " The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality." Now the pain which comes from this... | |
| Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. WORDSWORTH. The innocent brightness of a new-bora day is lovely yet. The clouds that gather round the setting sun, Pa take a sober coloring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality; Another race hath been,... | |
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