The wind, the tempest roaring high, The tumult of a Tropic sky, Might well be dangerous food For him, a Youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of Heaven, And such impetuous blood. Art, Literature, and the Drama - Page 85by Margaret Fuller - 1875 - 449 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas W. Blanshard - Methodist Church - 1870 - 342 pages
...— First visit to Bolton — Two of Wesley's original Letters 289 CHAPTER I. BIRTH /]N[D BOYHOOD. " A youth to whom was given So much of earth — so much of heaven, And such impetuous blood." — Wordsworth. QAMUEL BRADBURN'S father was born at ^-5 Atcham, near Shrewsbury, in the year 1719,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 644 pages
...The wind, the tempest roaring high, The tumult of a tropic sky, Might well he dangerous food For him, a Youth to whom was given So much of earth — so much of heaven, And such impetuous hlood. Whatever in those climes he found Irregular in sight or sound Did to his mind impart A kindred... | |
| Ellen Clutton-Brock - 1871 - 332 pages
...bell rang. CHAPTER XI. With hues of genius on his cheek, In finest tones the youth could speak : . a youth to whom was given So much of earth — so much of Heaven. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. and Gabrielle sat together in the drawing-room, Olivia working, Gabrielle reading... | |
| Mrs. Carey Brock - 1871 - 192 pages
...CHAPTER XI. " With hues of genius on his cheek, In finest tones the youth could speak : . . a yonth to whom was given So much of earth— so much of heaven. WILLIAM WOEDSWOETH. OLIVIA and Gabrielle sat together in the drawing-room, Olivia working, Gabrielle... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...cattle are gra2ing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! Written in March. A Youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of heaven. Ruth. As high as we have mounted in delight In our dejection do we sink as low. Resolution and Independence.... | |
| Christian Isobel Johnstone - English fiction - 1874 - 446 pages
...and to the natural strength of his understanding yet correcting errors in whose source were mingled So much of Earth — so much of Heaven, ' ' And such impetuous blood. The thick over-spreading branches of "Judon's ash, " had for generations formed a kind of chapelry... | |
| baroness Mary Montgomerie Currie - 1875 - 296 pages
...endeavour, Had I guess'd it, would I ever . . . ? Never ! Never ! But it came as I lay dreaming ! " A youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of heaven, And such impetuous blood." WORDSWORTH. II. TF Geoffrey Denzil never had return'd •^ To Denzil Place, if from the distant shores... | |
| Violet Fane - Biography & Autobiography - 1875 - 266 pages
...endeavour, Had I guess'd it, would I ever . . . ? Never ! Never ! But it came as I lay dreaming ! " A youth to whom was given So much of earth, so much of heaven, And such impetuous blood." WORDSWORTH. II. TF Geoffrey Denzil never had return'd •*- To Denzil Place, if from the distant shores... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...The wind, the tempest roaring high, The tumult of a tropic sky, Might well be dangerous food For him, a youth to whom was given So much of Earth, so much of Heaven, And such impetuous Wood. Whatever in those climes he found Irregular in sight or sound Did to his mind impart A kindred... | |
| Georg Brandes - Literature, Modern - 1875 - 544 pages
...Naturscener og disse Mennesker. Det gik ham som den unge Mand i Wordsworth's Ruth: Whatever in these climea he found Irregular in sight or sound Did to his mind impart A kindred impnlse, seemed allied To his own powers and justified The workings of his heart. Han, der i lige Linie... | |
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