| Edwin Percy Whipple - Authors - 1871 - 350 pages
...heart That watches and receives. I beard a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sat reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. Through primrose tufts in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And '< is my faith... | |
| Scotland - 1871 - 818 pages
...love and praise : — " I heard a thousand blended notes. '•'. ui :. • In a grove I sate reclined. In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad. thoughts to the mind. n To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran ; And mnch It grieved my heart... | |
| william blackwood - 1871 - 810 pages
...are as perfect as anything produced in his mnturest days. Who but Wordsworth could have revealed " That sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind" ? Who but ho would have ventured to defend the sweet indolence of 312 youth — the woodland musings,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...grave. LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING. I HEARD a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sat reclined. In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad...my heart to think What man has made of man. Through primrose tufts in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths ; And 'tis my faith that every... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...and unity of the world, the great poet delighted to entertain. See his lines Written in Early Spring: "To her fair works did Nature link The human soul that through me ran." the majestic simplicity of Greek art. Hermes has touched him with his wand, and inspired a certain... | |
| Robert Pogue Harrison - Nature - 2009 - 305 pages
...1798, evokes a simple forest scene: I heard a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad...my heart to think What man has made of man. Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths; And 'tis my faith that every... | |
| William Wordsworth - Fiction - 1994 - 628 pages
...misery!'" Lines Written in Early Spring I heard a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad...my heart to think What man has made of man. Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, The periwinkle trailed its wreaths; And 'tis my faith that every... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Fiction - 1994 - 228 pages
...in Great Britain by CHAPTER ONE / heard a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sat reclined; In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad...human soul that through me ran; And much it grieved my bean to think, What man has made of man. WORDSWORTH Once upon a time there was a little chimney-sweep,... | |
| Jerome J. McGann - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 238 pages
...'Lines written in early spring', the second is from Robert Merry's 'Monody Addressed to Mr. Tickell'. To her fair works did nature link The human soul that...my heart to think What man has made of man. Through primrose tufts, in that sweet bower, The periwinkle trail'd its wreathes; And 'tis my faith that every... | |
| Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...Tintern Abbey' Nature never did betray The heart that loved her. 12800 'Lines Written in Early Spring' And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man. 12801 Lyrical Ballads - Preface Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned... | |
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