 He roved among the vales and streams, In the green wood and hollow dell; They were his dwellings night and day,— But nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell. In vain, through every changeful year, Did Nature lead him as before ;...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3601841Full view - About this book
 | England - 1819 - 792 pages
...his dwellings night and day, — But Nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell. In vain, through every changeful year, Did Nature...primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more. So much for Peter's habits. The following i« a description of his appearance... | |
 | England - 1819 - 792 pages
...were his dwellings night and day,— But Nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell. In vain, through every changeful year, Did Nature...primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more. So much for Peter's habits. The following is a description of his appearance... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...his dwellings night and day, — But Nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell. In vain, through every changeful year, Did Nature...change it made in Peter's heart To see his gentle panniered train With more than vernal pleasure feeding, Where'er the tender grass was leading Its earliest... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...his dwellings night and day, — But Nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell, In vain, through every changeful year, Did Nature...change it made in Peter's heart To see his gentle panniered train With more than vernal pleasure feeding, Where'er the tender grass was leading Its earliest... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 804 pages
...were his dwellings night and day, But Nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell. In vain, through every changeful year, Did Nature...primrose by a river's brim, A yellow primrose was to him. And it was nothing more. 4. T/ie colliers. These are really a very interesting people ; at least... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 pages
...his dwellings night and day, — But nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell. In vain, through every changeful year, Did Nature lead him as before ; A primrose by a river s brim A yellow primrose was to him, , , And it was nothing more. ., Small change it made in... | |
 | 1839 - 444 pages
...a sluggish heart, and stupid head. " Nature ne'er could find the way Into the heart of Peter Bell. In vain, through every changeful year, Did Nature...primrose by a river's brim, A yellow primrose was to him, And U teat nothing more* But the Wanderer had ranged the earth with an observant eye; he was a... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 370 pages
...any genuine lover of poetry can it be said that " nature never found the way into his heart," or that In vain through every changeful year, Did nature lead...primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more. they in an especial manner, impress upon their fellow-men the necessity... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 pages
...any genuine lover of poetry can it be said that " nature never found the way into his heart," or that In vain through every changeful year, Did nature lead...primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was noth ing more. God did not mean us to be indifferent to the unspeakable charms that... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 396 pages
...any genuine lover of poetry can it be said that " nature never found the way into his heart," or that In vain through every changeful year, Did nature lead...primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more. ^ God did not mean us to be indifferent to the unspeakable, charms that... | |
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