Heaven lies about us in our infancy. Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy; But he beholds the light and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy. The youth who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's priest,... Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature - Page 305edited by - 1910Full view - About this book
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Aesthetics - 1867 - 502 pages
...the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy. But he beholds the light, and whence it flown, He sees it in his joy. The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid ls on his way attended. At length... | |
| Alexander Henley Grant - Church year - 1869 - 646 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| Unitarianism - 1865 - 834 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1870 - 382 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| Edwin Gould - Bible - 1870 - 232 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther from the Enst Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
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