Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. Forest Life - Page 226by Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1844Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-falling store Of personal themes, and such as I love best;. Matter wherein... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-failing store Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 412 pages
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round 'these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-failing store Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-failing store Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1819 - 368 pages
...Well does a certain writer exclaim — " Books are a real world, both pure and good , Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow ! " Richardson's wit was unlike that of any other writer — his humour was so too. Both were... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There do I find a never-failing store Of personal themes, and such as I love best ; Matter wherein... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 380 pages
...dreams, are both a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. * * ****** Two let me mention dearer than the rest, The gentle lady wedded to the Moor, And... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...dreams, are both a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. * * ****** Two let me mention dearer than the rest, The gentle lady wedded to the Moor, And... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...? Well does a modern writer exclaim, — ' Books are a real world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow ! ' " Richardson's wit was unlike that of any other writer ; — his humour was so too. Both... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 486 pages
...? Well does a modern writer exclaim,— ' Books are a real world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow !' " Richardson's wit was unlike that of any other writer ;—his humour was so too. Both... | |
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