Blessings be with them and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves and nobler cares, The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Page 218by William Wordsworth - 1893Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...thought : And thus from day to day my little Boat Bocks in its harbour, lodging peaceably. VOL. ii. a Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave...lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days. Yes ! full surely 'twas the Echo, Solitary, clear, profound,... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...gave as nobler loves, and nobler cares, The Poets, who on earth hare made us Heirs Of troth and pore delight by heavenly lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days. Yes ! full surely 'twas the Echo, Solitary, clear, profound,... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...and joyous thought : And thus from day to day my little Boat Rocks in its harbour, lodging peaceably. Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who...lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days. •-. XXI. INCIDENT, Characteristic of a favourite Dog, which... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...and joyous thought : And thus from day to day my little Boat Rocks in its harbour, lodging peaceably. Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who...lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days. 141 XXI. INCIDENT, Characteristic of a favourite Dog, tvhich... | |
| England - 1831 - 1044 pages
...desire, than such sweet assurance that liis name will never die — but be remembered among those of " The poets who, on earth, have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight, by heavenly lays?" Nor haply will the Old Man in future times be altogether forgotten, who, in moods of mirth or melancholy,... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...and joyous thought : And thus from day to day my little Boat Rocks in its harbour, lodging peaceably. Blessings be with them — and eternal praise, Who...lays ! Oh ! might my name be numbered among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days. XXV. O GENTLE Sleep ! do they belong to thee, These twinklings... | |
| William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...to the Moor, And heavenly Una with her milk-white lamb. Blessings be with them and eternal praise, The poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight in deathless lays. Oh, might my name be number'd among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...to the Moor, And heavenly Una with her milk-white lamb. Blessings be with them and eternal praise, The poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pure delight in deathless lays. Oh, might my name be numbnr'd among theirs, Then gladly would I end my mortal days... | |
| North American review - 1851 - 568 pages
...more appropriately than to himself can the benediction be ascribed, which his own lips uttered : — " Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves and nobler<feres." ART. VIII. — History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac, and the War of the North American... | |
| Bernard Barton - English poetry - 1822 - 278 pages
...these nobler features of our national character, he has not one word to offer in its behalf. SONNET. " Blessings be with them, and eternal praise. Who gave...poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of truth and pare delight by heavenly lays! Oh ! might my name be rmmber'd among theirs. Then gladly would I end... | |
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