 The task, in smoother walks to stray; But thee I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control; But in the quietness of thought: Me this unchartered freedom...  Poems, selected from the best eds - Page 179by William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807
...in me wrought, I supplicate for thy controul; But in the quietness of thought: Me this uncharter'd freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires...no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same. Yet hot the less would I throughout Still act according to the voice Of my... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 170 pages
...shoved unwelcome tasks away ; But thee I now would serve more strictly, Jf I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy controul; But in the quietness of thought: Me this uncharter'd freedom tires; I feel the weight of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815
...imposed, from day to day ; But thee I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I...this unchartered freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose which ever is the same.... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815
...imposed, from day to day ; But thee I now would serve more strictly, if 1 may. ' Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I...quietness of thought : Me this unchartered freedom tires ; 1 feel the weight of chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose... | |
 | England - 1843
...use — " Me this uncliarter'd freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance desires ; My hopes no moro must change their name — I long for a repose that ever is the same." And if it seem strange to any one that Frederick Schlegel, the learned, the profound, the comprehensive,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827
...smoother walks to stray ; But thee I now would serve more strictly, ifrl may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I...this unchartered freedom tires ; I feel the weight of chance-desires : My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same.... | |
 | British poets - 1828
...imposed, from day to day, But thee I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Though no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I...control; But in the quietness of thought, Me this unchartcred freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance-desires ; My hopes no more must change their... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 340 pages
...smoother walks lo stray; But thee I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I supplicate for thy control ; Hut in the quietness of thought: Me this unchartered freedom tires; 1 feel the weight of chance-desires... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 496 pages
...: Resolved that nothing e'er should press Upon my present happiness, I shoved unwelcome tasks away; But thee I now would serve more strictly, if I may....compunction in me wrought. I supplicate for thy control; Iint in the quietness of thought : Me this uncharter'd freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires:... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 402 pages
...shoved unwelcome tasks away; But thee I now would serve more strictly, if I may. Through no disturbance of my soul, Or strong compunction in me wrought, I...control; But in the quietness of thought : Me this uncharter'd freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires: My hopes no more must change their... | |
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