| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...before me here. — Not without hope we suffer and we mourn. ODE. I'untii majora canamiu. ODE. There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem ApparelTd in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...peace so perfect, that the young behold With envy, what the old man hardly feels. ODE. I. There was . Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants for the me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as... | |
| William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
..., \ >., II could »Uh my diyi to bo Itound bach to ru h li» otturai piniy. See¡mg* .5. TBIBE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem v _.•• Apparelled in celestial light, The glory au *l l ' ic freshness of a dream.... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...KiBLT CHILDHOOD. THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common eight, To me did seem Apparell'd in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it ha« been of yore;— Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or... | |
| Sharon Turner - Creation - 1835 - 462 pages
...These feelings are obviously the result of young impressions and young associations. * " There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth,...seem Apparell'd in celestial light; The glory and the freshness of a dream. It isnot now, asit hath been of yore. Turn wheresoe'er I may, By uight or day.... | |
| Sharon Turner - Bible - 1835 - 460 pages
...These feelings are obviously the result of young impressions and young associations. * " There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth,...seem Apparell'd in celestial light; The glory and the freshness of a dream. It isnot now, asit hath been of yore. Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day,... | |
| Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 pages
...my capacity mi^ht be, ;it one time certainlv had some inclination for studv. CHAPTER IV. There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The Earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. OUT birth is but... | |
| Elizabeth Palmer Peabody - Education - 1836 - 264 pages
...expresses this in the lines I am about to read. He then began and read the first stanza. There was a time when meadow, grove and stream, The earth and every common sight To me did seem The Glory and the freshness of a dream. Apparelled in celestial light, It is not now as... | |
| Thomas Browne Browne - Absentee landlordism - 1838 - 274 pages
...The best, or at any rate the most faultless stanza in Wordsworth's ode is the first:— " There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream. The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...father of the man ; And 1 could wish my days to be Bound each to e&ch by natural piety." TH KUK was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as... | |
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