 But Nature, in due course of time, once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. "She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But at the coming of the milder day These monuments shall all be overgrown.  Lectures on the English Comic Writers - Page 187by William Hazlitt - 1845 - 222 pagesFull view - About this book
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...British authors, and has the love even of those who have learned the poet-moralist'] truer wisdom, " Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." Here is an historical canon : — How often our sense of truth is impaired or impeded by the pressure... | |
 | 1862 - 1406 pages
...to heart and ever put into practice the sentiment of the last verse, which I will here quote : — " One lesson, shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceal); ffever to blend oitr pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...Nature, in due course of time, once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have...pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." LINES, CCMfOSED A FEW MILES ABOVE TINTERN ABBEY ON REVISITING THE BANKS OF THE WYE DUEraa A TOUR. JULY... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...Nature, in due course of time, once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have...conceals ; Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With SOITOW of the meanest thing that feels." WORDSWORTH INDEX OF FIEST LINES. Page Abou Ben Adhem (may... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 320 pages
...Nature in due course of time once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have...milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown.' This influx of the joyous into the sad, and of the sad into the joyous, this reciprocal entanglement... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - English literature - 1853 - 310 pages
...Nature in due course of time once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have...milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown.' This influx of the joyous into the sad, and of the sad into the joyous, this reciprocal entanglement... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - English literature - 1853 - 312 pages
...Nature in due course of time once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have...milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown.' This influx of the joyous into the sad, and of the sad into the joyous, this reciprocal entanglement... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 320 pages
...Nature in due course of time once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have...milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown.' * This influx of the joyous into the sad, and of the sad " into the joyous, this reciprocal entanglement... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 544 pages
...and he was no sportsman ; his gentle heart, at no time of his life, needed Wordsworth's admonition, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels. The country had little to tempt him abroad. " We have neither woods," he says, " nor commons, nor pleasant... | |
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...common gloom ; But Nature, in due course of time, once more Shall here put on her bcauly and her b!iK>m. She leaves the objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coining of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two... | |
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