Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did... The poetical works of william wordsworth - Page 1341892Full view - About this book
| Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - Poets laureate - 1853 - 658 pages
...dwelt apart, Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the sea, Pure as the naked heavens, majestie, free ; So didst thou travel on life's common way In...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." THE END. LONDON: Printed by Schulze and Co., 13, Poland Street. •'"'•' 13 ... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Temperance - 1853 - 406 pages
...nothing. " Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So didst thou travel on life's common way." We hear the roar of the sea ; the voice in English literature is as that of Niagara among waters. We... | |
| Theology - 1854 - 532 pages
...power ! Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." We close our present task by remarking that men like Milton belong to us all, God's bountiful gifts.... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1854 - 496 pages
...again, Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." We close our present task by remarking that men like Milton belong to us all, God's bountiful gifts.... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1854 - 342 pages
...behind into Lincoln's Inn Fields. He here continued to work in the education of a few scholars : — " So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." But within two years Milton was called to higher occupation. In the Council-books at the State Paper... | |
| Scotland - 1854 - 768 pages
...apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, Bo didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." "Miltone, vollem nnnc quoque viverea: To nostru, te nunc postulat Anglia : Qua', more cœuosœ paludis,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...hadat a voice, whose sound was like the Ma; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free; So dtd«t tbou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH. FAR above all the poets of his own age, and. in learning, invention, and sublimity, without... | |
| John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 pages
...had'st a voice whose sound was like the se» : Pure as the naked heaven, majestic, free, So did' at thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowlieat duties on herself did lay.' EARLY LOVE. 'Tis many years, sweet Margaret, Since thou and I... | |
| England - 1854 - 760 pages
...power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst thou travel on lile's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay."... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the se» : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free; So didst...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. I. HE, most sublime of bards, whose lay divino Sung of the Fall of Man, was in his stylo Naked and... | |
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