 | English literature - 1840 - 528 pages
...it not Wordsworth who has written so beautifully of the poet ? " He murmurs near the running brooks A music sweeter than their own; He is retired as noon-tide...and valley, he has viewed ; And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude." • And I am this poet — Ha ! ha ! ha! but let me go on. I have... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...who is he, with modest looks, And clad in homely russet brown ? He murmurs near the running brooks A music sweeter than their own. He is retired as noontide...shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley, he has view'd ; And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude. In common things that round us... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...pursue a little farther the train of thoughts which it excites. Wordsworth says, in another poem, " You must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love." This is perfectly true to nature. Love not only invests its objects with imaginary attributes, but... | |
 | Robert Armitage - 1842 - 1064 pages
...by its affecting allusions, will never be erased from the memories of that household. CHAPTER VII. He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noonday grove, And you mast love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love. The outward shows of sky and earth, Of... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...pursue a little farther the train of thoughts which it excites. Wordsworth says, in another poem, " You must love him, ere to you He will seem worthy of your love." This is perfectly true to nature. Love not only invests its objects with imaginary attributes, but... | |
 | English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...looks, And clad in homely russet brown f He murmurs near the running brooks A music sweeter than tljfcir own. He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in...shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley, he has view'd ; And impulses of deeper birth Have .come to him in solitude. In common things that round us... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1844 - 548 pages
...who is he, with modest looks, And clad in homely russet brown ? He murmurs near the running brooks A music sweeter than their own. " He is retired as...and valley, he has viewed ; And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude. " In common things that round us lie Some random truths he can... | |
 | American literature - 1860 - 620 pages
...run against the high closed gate. Wordsworth in describing a poet has described a reserved man : " He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noonday...outward shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley ho has viewed, And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude." But how, cries the hasty... | |
 | American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...looks, And clad in homely russet brown, Who murmurs near the running brooks A music sweeter than his own? He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in...him ere to you, He will seem worthy of your love." This seems almost a portrait of Lamb, and was, no doubt, as amusing to him as Coleridge's expression... | |
 | 1844 - 532 pages
...qualities of our theological champion are more fully developed than any simulation of vultus or iogce. " He is retired as noontide dew, Or fountain in a noon,day...him ere to you He will seem worthy of your love," &c., steals acceptably on our sight the Rev. Alfred Churlon. His character is drawn so closely, in... | |
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The outward shows of sky and earth, Of hill and valley, he has viewed ; And impulses of deeper birth Have come to him in solitude. 
