 | Edmund Gosse - 1899 - 420 pages
...Citizen. O, could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! M rthinks their very Names shine still and bright Apart —...lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory." The Civil War disturbed, although it did not quite put a stop to, the circulation of Donne's posthumous... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 342 pages
...Apart — like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen — like stars on high, Satellites burning...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. Clerical NOR shall the eternal roll of praise reject Integrity Those Unconforming ; whom one rigorous... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1899 - 836 pages
...Apart — like glow-worms in the woods of spring, Or lonely tapers shooting far a light That guides aud cheers — or seen, like stars on high, Satellites...burning in a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory.1* WORDSWORTH. Walton was also the author of several sets of verses prefixed to volumes published... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1899 - 420 pages
...glow-worms in the woods of spring, Or lonely tapers shooting far a light That guides and cheers—or seen like stars on high, Satellites burning in a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory." The Civil War disturbed, although it did not quite put a stop to, the circulation of Donne's posthumous... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 696 pages
...Apart, — like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. THE SONNET. SCORN not the sonnet; critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - American literature - 1910 - 812 pages
...Apart— like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen— like stars on high, Satellites burning...Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. —WORDSWORTH, WILLIAM, 1821-22, Ecclesiastical Sonnets, Part iii, v. His life of Dr. Donne, the satirist and theologian,... | |
 | Albert Henry Currier - Christian biography - 1915 - 340 pages
...Apart, like glow-worms on a summer night; Or lonely tapers, when from far they fling A guiding ray; or seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in...lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory." — Ecclesiastical Sonnets. George Herbert's father and mother were both of noble rank, and he was... | |
 | Waldo Hilary Dunn - Autobiography - 1916 - 354 pages
...Apart — like glow-worms on a summer night; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray; or seen — like stars on high. Satellites burning...lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory." • 1 In Craik's English Prose, vol. ii. p. 341. • Major's Lives (Hooker), pp. 238-9. ' Si* Essays... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1921 - 254 pages
...— like glow-worms on a summer night; 10 Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen — like stars on high, Satellites burning...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. SCORN NOT THE SONNET. Scorn not the Sonnet; Critic, you have frowned Mindless of its just honours ;... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Christian biography - 1922 - 350 pages
...— like glow-worms on a summer night; 10 Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray; or seen — like stars on high, Satellites burning...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. 3-6 CLERICAL INTEGRITY NOR shall the eternal roll of praise reject Those Unconforming; whom one rigorous... | |
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O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their very names shine still and bright ; Apart, — like glowworms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen, like... 
