The world is too much with us. The world is too much with us ; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers ; Little we see in Nature that is ours ; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon ! This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon... The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly - Page 9edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| Octavius Brooks Frothingham - Sermons - 1874 - 666 pages
...be blowing at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers ; for tins', for everything, we are out of tune : It moves us not. Great God ! I'd rather be A pagan suckled in a creed outworn, So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...bosom to the moon ; The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleepmg flowers ; For this, for every thing, we are out of...moves us not. — Great God ! I'd rather be A pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
| Henry C. Leonard - Ann, Cape (Mass.) - 1873 - 214 pages
...soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers : Little we see in Nature that is ours ; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon ! This Sea that...It moves us not. Great God ! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
| 1873 - 598 pages
...will be howling at all hours, And- are upgathered now like sleeping flowers ; Forthis, for everything, we are out of tune ; It moves us not.— Great God ! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1873 - 840 pages
...will be howling at all hours, And are upgathered now like .sleeping flowers; For this, for everything we are out of tune ; It moves us not. — Great God ! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
| American literature - 1873 - 808 pages
...will be howling at all hours, And are upgathered now like sleeping flowers; For this, for everything we are out of tune ; It moves us not. — Great God ! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...hours, ffi ',--• o g OUGHT And are upgathered now like sleeping flowers, — For this, for everything, we are out of tune ; It moves us not Great God ! I'd rather be A pagan suckled in a creed outworn, V, LE TRICKL K H So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses... | |
| John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...be howling at all hours, And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers ; For this, for everything, we are out of tune ; It moves us not. — Great God ! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...howling at all hours, And are up-gatber'd now like sleeping flowers; For this, for everything, we ore leading home, Though condemn'd for disobeying, I had met a traito snokled in a creed outworn : So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Нате glimpses that would... | |
| Austin Dobson - Authors, English - 1874 - 332 pages
...that bares her bosom to the moon ; The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are up-gather'd now like sleeping flowers ; • For this, for every thing, we are out of tune ; * It moves us not. — Q-reat God 1 I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn ; So might I, standing on this pleasant... | |
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