 | England - 1822 - 780 pages
...thou wilt bear The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curl'd ; And Shakespeare at his side — a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world ! Hope be thy guide, adventurous Boy ; The wages of thy travel, joy ! 2. But thou, perhaps, (alert... | |
 | Scotland - 1822 - 828 pages
...thou wilt bear The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curl'd ; And Shakespeare at his side — a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world ! Hope be thy guide, adventurous Boy ; The wages of thy travel, joy ! 2. But thou, perhaps, (alert... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Country life - 1827 - 322 pages
...hamlets thou wilt bear The sightless Milton with his hair Around his placid temples curled And Shakspeare at his side a freight, ',.'•*'• If clay could...how he could find vent for his commodities; but our fanners' wives patronize that branch of art ; and Stefano, with his light firm step, his upright carriage,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - English literature - 1841 - 688 pages
...curled, And Shakspeare at hie side a freight. If clay could think and miml were weight. For him who hore the world !" He passed us almost every day, carrying...wondered how he could find vent for his commodities ; hut our farmers' wives patronize that hranch of art ; and Stefano, with his light firm step, his... | |
 | Caricatures and cartoons - 1848 - 582 pages
...bear The sightless MILTON, with his hair Around his placid templcB curl'd ; And SH AK-ih AI:}, at hia side — a freight If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world." Well, this harmless Italian paused to rest his load in Parliament Street — his load of grace, and... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews - American prose literature - 1844 - 356 pages
...thou wilt bear The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled; And Shakspeare at his side a freight, If clay could think, and mind...our farmers' wives patronize that branch of art; and Stefav no, with his light, firm step, his upright carriage, his dancing eyes, and his broken English,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Authors' presentation copies - 1845 - 688 pages
...thou wilt bear The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled ; And Shakspeare at his side — a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world ! Hope be thy guide, adventurous Boy ; The wages of thy travel, joy ! * Arnold Winkclried, at the battle... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...thou wilt bear The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled ; And Shakspeare at his side — a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world ! Hope be thy guide, adventurous Boy ; The wages of thy travel, joy ! * Arnold Wlnkclriod, at the battle... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - English literature - 1846 - 684 pages
...thoti "wilt hear The sightless Milton with his hair Armmd his placid temples curled, And Shakspeare at his side a freight. If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who hore the world!" He passed us almost every day, carrying his tray full of images into every quarter... | |
 | Gift books - 1849 - 342 pages
...every quarter of the village. We had often . * ( "The cause of his grief was visible."— Page 115. wondered how he could find vent for his commodities;...our farmers' wives patronize that branch of art; and Stefa* no, with his light, firm step, his upright carriage, his dancing eyes, and his broken English,... | |
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Or through our hamlets thou wilt bear The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled ; And Shakspeare at his side — a freight, If clay could think and mind were weight, For him who bore the world... 
