 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 486by William Wordsworth - 1856 - 539 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...way attended : At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day. vJ. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of 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... | |
 | 1841 - 572 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... | |
 | George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 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 length... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 480 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... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day. Earth fills her...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... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...prison-house begin to close Before the gjpwing 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... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 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...fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she huth in her own natural kind, And, eTen with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - American essays - 1845 - 584 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 (ravel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
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