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" From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel,... "
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Page 486
by William Wordsworth - 1856 - 539 pages
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Poems, in Two Volumes,

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther...own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can...
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Poems in 2 Vols., Reprinted Original Ed. of 1807 Ed. with Note on ..., Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther...own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can...
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ...

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther...own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther...own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 29

England - 1831 - 1044 pages
...prison-house begin to close Before the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows — He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Iť on his way attended ; At...
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The Friend: A Series of Essays, in Three Volumes, to Aid in the ..., Volume 3

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 390 pages
...what yet he could not VOL. III. R 241 contemplate at all, were it not a modification of his own being. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mothers's mind, And no unworthy aim, . ' The homely Nurse doth all she...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At length the Man perceives it die away, And f;iclr into the light of common day. Earth fills her lap...own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a Mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely Nurse doth all she can...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 29

Scotland - 1831 - 1070 pages
...prison-house begin to close Before the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows — He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Works of the Most Admired ...

Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther...her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she can...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At...
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