 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1814 - 476 pages
...The Mind is free, Resolve — the haughty Moralist would say, This single act is all that we demand. Alas ! such wisdom bids a Creature fly Whose very sorrow is, that time hath shorn His natural wings ! — To Friendship let him turn For succour ; but perhaps he sits alone... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 pages
...The Mind is free ; Resolve — the haughty Moralist would say, This single act is all that we demand. Alas ! such wisdom bids a Creature fly Whose very sorrow is, that time hath shorn His natural wings ! — To Friendship let him turn For succour ; but perhaps he sits alone... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 pages
...Mind is free — Resolve,' the haughty Moralist would say, ' This single act is all that we demand.' Alas ! such wisdom bids a creature fly Whose very sorrow is, that time hath shorn His natural wings ! — To friendship let him turn For succour ; but perhaps he sits alone... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...The mind is free ; Resolve, the haughty moralist would say, This single act is all that we demand. hen I enter'd, Margaret look'd at me A little while ; then turn'd her hath shorn His natural wings .' To friendship let him turn For succour ; but perhaps he sits alone... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1841 - 400 pages
...Mind is free — Resolve,' the haughty Moralist would say, ' This single act is all that we demand.' Alas ! such wisdom bids a creature fly Whose very sorrow is, that time hath shorn His natural wings ! — To friendship let him turn For succour ; but perhaps he sits alone... | |
 | England - 1844 - 500 pages
...Wordsworth, — " ' Resolve!' the haughty moralist would say : ' This single act is all that we demand.' Alas ! such wisdom bids a creature fly, Whose very sorrow is that Time hath shorn His natural wings !" do not contradict this. We admit that he cannot fly at once, — but... | |
 | Mary Ann Serrett Barber - Christian converts from Judaism - 1844 - 376 pages
...the mind is free. Resolve — the haughty Moralist would say ; This single act is all that we demand. Alas ! such wisdom bids a creature fly Whose very sorrow is, that time hath shorn Hia natural wings ! In full confidence of his own strength, he proceeded to put his resolutions... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - Conduct of life - 1844 - 250 pages
...has it — " ' Resolve !' the haughty moralist would say : ' This single act is all that we demand." Alas ! such wisdom bids a creature fly, Whose very sorrow is that Time hath shorn His natural wings !" Instead of losing time, and practically invoking despair, by exhorting... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - Care of the sick - 1844 - 216 pages
...has it — " ' Resolve ! ' the haughty moralist would say : ' This single act is all that we demand.' Alas ! such wisdom bids a creature fly, Whose very sorrow is that Time hath shorn His natural wings ! " Instead of losing time, and practically invoking despair, by exhorting... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...Mind is free — Resolve,' the haughty Moralist would say, ' This single aet is all that we demand.' Alas ! such wisdom bids a creature fly Whose very sorrow is, that time hath shorn His natural wings ! — To friendship let him turn For succour ; but perhaps he sits alone... | |
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Resolve — the haughty Moralist would say, This single act is all that we demand. Alas ! such wisdom bids a Creature fly Whose very sorrow is, that time hath shorn His natural wings... 
