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" Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast : — Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise... "
The Development of Taste, and Other Studies in Aesthetics - Page 297
by W. Proudfoot Begg - 1887 - 392 pages
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Poems in 2 Vols., Reprinted Original Ed. of 1807 Ed. with Note on ..., Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...became, in 1815, "Of Heaven-born freedom." Lines 141, 142, in the same year, were rehandled thiswise : " Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast : " and 1. 157 expanded, to the manifest improvement of the rhythm, as follows : " Uphold us — cherish...
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Poems, in Two Volumes,

William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...fluttering or at rest. With new-born hope for ever in his breast : — Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those .obstinate questionings. Of sense and outward thingsy Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realiz'd,...
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The Sunday School Repository, Or, Teachers' Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 8

1813 - 1368 pages
...or demoralizing, are nursery problems. Children will have fun — it is natural, and it is right. " Delight and liberty— the simple creed Of childhood, whether busy or at rest." We are willing to confess far less apprehension of the effect of too much frolic upon children —...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed 352 For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood,...fluttering in his breast :— Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings...
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ...

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood,...hope still fluttering in his breast :Not for these [ raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things,...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not in deed For that which is most worthy to be blest Delight and liberty the simple creed Of childhood,...fluttering in his breast: — Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings...
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The Friend: A Series of Essays, in Three Volumes, to Aid in the ..., Volume 3

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1818 - 390 pages
...in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed , ' For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed , Of childhood, whether busy or at rest, . ' . _ . ' > With new-fledged hope still fluttering in bis breast : — Not for these I raise The...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 4

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood,...whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still flutteringin his breast :Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions: not indeed For that which is must worthy to be blest; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood,...at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in hi* breast: — Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-Hedged hope still Muttering in his breast : Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise;...
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