 | Sights - 1844 - 110 pages
...thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. "The waves beneath them danced ; hut they Outdid the sparkling waves in glee ; A poet could...show to me had brought : " For oft when on my couch I lie, In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their...show to me had brought : For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, 144 They flash upon that inward eye Which is the blies of solitude... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay ; Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their...the show to me had brought. For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, 1 The king — Charles I, in whose reign the poem was written.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their...show to me had brought : For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, l45 They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude... | |
 | Robert Holden Webb, William Higgins Coleman - 1849 - 462 pages
...Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced, Itut they Out-did the spnrkling waves in glee; A poet could not but be gay. In such...the show to me had brought. For oft when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their...show to me had brought : ' For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They fash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude ;... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1851 - 636 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the Milky Way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay ; Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their...show to me had brought. " For oft, when on my couch I lie, In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 492 pages
...reviews of the kingdom, as they •would find no readers; the lines I alluded to were these: '•' The waves beside them danced; but they Out-did the...'show to me had brought: ' For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude;... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1852 - 450 pages
...that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay ; Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their...show to me had brought ; For oft, when on my couch I lie, In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye, Which is the bliss of solitude... | |
 | George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 314 pages
...waves beside them danced ; but they Outdid the sparkling waves in glee : A poet could not but feel gay, In such a jocund company : I gazed — and gazed...show to me had brought. For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant, or in passive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which if the bliss of solitude... | |
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Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. The waves beside them danced; but they Out-did the... 
