 My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. "Thus fares it still in our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind.  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 514edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...here, on this delightful day,- ' I cannot chuse but think How oft,, a vigorous Man, I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is in my ears, Which in those days I heard. " Thus fares it still in our... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1805 - 262 pages
...here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim- with childish...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. " Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. " Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind y Mourns less for what age takes away '... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish...same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. 133 " Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 442 pages
...far-off-rememscoru the introduction of such verses as bered melody, as Wordsworth says, — " Mine eyes are filled with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in mine ears That heretofore I heard." It was this feeling, so truly imbued in most natural and original... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...here, on this delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay... | |
 | Mansie Wauch - Dalkeith (Scotland) - 1828 - 232 pages
...and heads to require polling, as long as wood grows and water runs. CHAPTER XXtV. SERIOUS MUSINGS. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the .same snuod is in mine ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in oar decay ; And yet the wiser... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 502 pages
...every look o'erfiows with kindness—- My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stin-M, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. What scene does the fantastic spell of association next waken ? No. Be these recollections sacred to... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...And here, on this delightful day, I cannot chute but think Bow oft, a vigorous man, I lay leside this Fountain's brink. • My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly Mirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. •Taut fares it still in our... | |
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...O.VTWV wvofid&TO." — (Schol. in Aristoph. Nub. 599.) p. 54. Since a sweet familiar tone, <^c.] " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard." — Wordsworth. p. 56. And what am I to do for you in return.^ — The actual or traditional compact... | |
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