Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Poems, selected from the best eds - Page 4by William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880Full view - About this book
| Joseph Henry Green - Continuing education - 1847 - 80 pages
...of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither— And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." WORDSWORTH. These living Truths, however,—call... | |
| Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - Art - 1847 - 372 pages
...born in 1239, nine years after Tafi, and Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." one year before Cimabue, with both of whom he... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 380 pages
...of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither ; Can in a moment travel thither, — And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." And since it would be unfair to conclude with... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Alps - 1847 - 382 pages
...of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither; Can in a moment travel thither, — And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore !" And in such a season, on such a height as this,... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1848 - 358 pages
...calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sicht of that immortal sea Whir i brought us hither, • Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." After this rapturous flight, the author thus leaves... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Alps - 1848 - 242 pages
...calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea, Which brought us hither ; Can in a moment travel thither, — And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore !" And in such a season, on such a height as this,... | |
| Truth-seeker and present age - 1849 - 540 pages
...nature and destiny. ' Tho inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.' — Vol. ip 156. It is part of the poct's mission... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...calm weather, Though inland far we be, ,< Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither ; Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. As to the tabor's sound ! We... | |
| Cyrus Augustus Bartol - Unitarianism - 1850 - 358 pages
...Eternal Silence. Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither. And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." It is true, that in that life, as in the absolute... | |
| Religion - 1850 - 454 pages
...of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither. Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore. And hear the mighty waters rolling esermore." These truths bring peace to the poet. They link... | |
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