| English essays - 1836 - 746 pages
...Brother followed Brother From sunshine to the sunless land I Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice,...asks in whispers, " Who next will drop and disappear? " Our haughty life is crowned with darkness. Like London with its own black wreath, On which, with... | |
| 1836 - 808 pages
...his lonely hearth. Like clouds that rake the mountain summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother followed brother From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks in whispers, " Who next will... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1836 - 748 pages
...his lonely hearth. Like clouds that rake the mountain summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has Brother followed Brother From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks in whispers, " Who next will... | |
| 1836 - 492 pages
...clouds that rake the mountain-summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother follow'd brother From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks in whispers, " Who next will... | |
| Great Britain - 1836 - 540 pages
...clouds that rake the mountain-summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother follow'd brother From sunshine to the sunless land ! Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice, that asks in whispers, " Who next will... | |
| 1892 - 848 pages
...that own no curbing hand, How fast has brother followed brother, From sunshine to the sunless land I Yet I, whose lids from infant slumber, Were earlier...whispers, " Who next will drop and disappear ? " It is true of most Scottish poets, whose bent has been at all in the line of outward nature, that they have... | |
| William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 566 pages
...lonely hearth. " Like clouds that robe the mountain summits, Or waves that own no curbing hand, How fast has Brother followed Brother, From sunshine to...the sunless land ! " Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice that asks in whispers, ' Who next will drop... | |
| Electronic journals - 1887 - 698 pages
...the following тегве from a poem which Wordsworth wrote on the death of Mrs. Ыетапа : — Yet I, whose lids from infant slumber Were earlier raised, remain to hear Л timid voice, that asks in whisper, " Who next will drop and disappear 1 " HJ CABPEHTER. NOTES ON... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 782 pages
...one wild wailing impromptu wrung from him by these afflictions. ' How fast,' says the poet — 6 How fast has brother followed brother, From sunshine to...the sunless Land! • Yet I, whose lids from infant slumbers Were earlier raised, remain to hear A timid voice that asks in whispers, Who next will drop... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...finer perception of the appearance of nature is spreading through the I humbler classes of society. Yet I, whose lids from infant slumber Were earlier...hear A timid voice, that asks in whispers, " Who next shall drop and disappear V Our haughty life is crowned with darkness, Like London with its own black... | |
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