 Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege Through all the years of this our life, to lead From, joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts,...  The Civil service handbook of English literature - Page 167by Henry Austin Dobson - 1880 - 314 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - English fiction - 1841 - 232 pages
...tearfully, for she felt herself affected, the following favorite lines of Wordsworth.— " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this one life, to lead From joy to joy ; for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 pages
...the social and benevolent affections, and be lovers of nature, and of one another; for " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her : 'tis her privilege Through all the years of tliis our life to lead From joy to joy ; for she can so inform The mind that a within us, so impress... | |
 | Margaret Baron- Wilson - 1842 - 338 pages
...spending as little time as possible beneath his own roof. CHAPTER XV. " Neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings, where no kindness a, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life Shall prevail against us." Wordnoorth. WHEN Mrs. Chesster... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...find A lesson taught by Him,who loved all human kind. VERY. HOLY INFLUENCE OF NATURE.* NATURE never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1887 - 490 pages
...personification when he says toward the close of the same poem : " This prayer I make. Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her, "Tis her privilege...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1858 - 450 pages
...impulse to sing in his soul Gloría in exctlsis .' — Spectator. A COUNTRY RAMBLE. ' Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Hash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear sister ! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege,...years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy : for ihe can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - Best books - 1843 - 352 pages
...Olmstead. Whewell's History of the Inductive Sciences. 6. CHEMISTRY AND NATURAL HISTORY. " Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege, Through all the yean of this our life, to lead From joy to joy : for she can so inform The mind that is within us,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...behold in tbee what 1 was once, My dear, dear sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that nature never illiant. His 'Geneviève' is a pure and exquisite love-poem, without tongue.% Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...behold in thee what 1 was once, My dear, dear sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that nature never eeping, the cold, the buried image of the past. Poetry...immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the tongue*, Hash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all... | |
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