 | Ontario. Legislative Assembly - Ontario - 1894 - 754 pages
...following : " She leaves those objects to a slow decay That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coming of the milder day. These monuments shall all be overgrown." 10. VI. Write explanatory notes on (a) " doth a leaping fish Send through the tarn a lonely cheer."... | |
 | Kenyon West - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 614 pages
...bloom. " She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known; But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. " One lesson, shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shows and what conceals — Never... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Andrew Lang - English literature - 1897 - 342 pages
...bloom. " She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. " One lesson, shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shows, and what conceals; Never... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1897 - 490 pages
...bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown." This influx of the joyous into the sad, and of the sad into the joyous — this reciprocal entanglement... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 438 pages
...bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Ann Lamb - English letters - 1904 - 452 pages
...of the place is gone — that lake-look of the Serpentine — it has got foolish ships upon it ; but something whispers to have confidence in Nature and...booths ; a tent rather — "Oh call it not a booth I" erected by the public spirit of Watson, who keeps the Adam and Eve at Pancras (the ale-houses have... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1904 - 676 pages
...bloom. "She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But at the coming of the milder day These monuments shall all be overgrown. " One lesson, shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shows, and what conceals • Never... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1905 - 588 pages
...the Place is gone — that lake-look of the Serpentine — it has got foolish ships upon it — but something whispers to have confidence in nature and...cleanliest and goodliest of the booths — a tent rather, " O call it not a booth ! " — erected by the public Spirit of Watson, who keeps the Adam and Eve... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - American poetry - 1905 - 348 pages
...'72 " She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. '7Ii " One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shows, and what conceals; Never... | |
 | Henry Bernard Cotterill - 1906 - 140 pages
...bloom. 'She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known; But at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. 'One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shows, and what conceals ; Never... | |
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The pleasure-house is dust : behind, before, This is no common waste, no common gloom ; But Nature, in due course of time, once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. "She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been,... 
