Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws... Notes and Queries - Page 381853Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expence, This is idolatry; and these we adore: Plain living and high...beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. 159 H. LONDON, 1802. Milton ! thou... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high...beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.. XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high...beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. p 2 sii XIV. LONDON, MILTON ! thou... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 pages
...us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high...beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. VOL. III. L XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTON... | |
| 1836 - 698 pages
...poet. He may not be; but when Wordsworth does not find admirers, then will it indeed be true, that " Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old enuse IB gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household lawi." AKT.... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...us is the best : No grandeur DOW in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and high...beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. London, 1802 MILTON ! thou should'... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 pages
...us is the best. No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry, and these we adore. Plain living and high...beauty of the good old cause Is gone, — our peace, our fearful inuocence, And pure Religion, breathing household laws." Seldom has the same fecling, which... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1836 - 774 pages
...us is the best No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry, and these we adore. Plain living and high...beauty of the good old cause Is gone, — our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure Religion, breathing household laws." Seldom has the same feeling, which... | |
| Thomas Kerchever Arnold - 1837 - 256 pages
...and Saviour Jesus Christ. From your faithful and afflicted W. JONES. Plain living and high thinhing are no more ; The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone;—our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure Religion, breathing household laws. WORDSWORTH.... | |
| William Gresley - 1841 - 290 pages
...seventy-seventh canon. CHAPTER VI. Statr of affairs at 3,,-u-ington burins our 1? pro's Jtttnoritg. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. • . . England is a fen Of stagnant... | |
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