 For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue.  The American Whig Review - Page 711851Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 572 pages
...mourn nor murmur; other gifts Have followed ; for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...music of humanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample'power To chasten and subdue. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated... | |
 | 1847 - 488 pages
...the most important sources of eloquence. The experience of Wordsworth has been that of others : — " For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the...Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 338 pages
...the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur; other...followed ; for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 570 pages
...the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur; other...followed ; for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompence. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing... | |
 | Josiah Moody Fletcher - 1847 - 148 pages
...our faults may be forgiven ; Plead that ye be sent to greet ua At the gates of heaven ! ANON. Nature. I have learned To look on Nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes The still sad music of humanity ; Not harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. WOEDSWOBTH.... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1848 - 358 pages
...from the eye. Tlml time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn, nor murmur ; other gifts Have follow'd, for such loss I would believe Abundant recompense. For I have learn'd To look on nature,... | |
 | sir Henry Taylor - 1849 - 328 pages
...from the eye. That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn, nor murmur ; other...humanity, Nor harsh, nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. . . . . . . Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur ; other...followed ; for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompencc. For I have learned To look on nature, not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth ; but hearing... | |
 | 1851 - 776 pages
...from the eye. That time is past, And all its aching joys are uow no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn, nor murmur ; other gifts Have followed. I have learned To look on nature not as in the hour Of thoughtless youth ; hut hearing oftentimes Tlte... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...footsteps roam, That land thy country, and that spot thy home ! LESSON XCV. Nature. — WORDSWORTH. 1. I HAVE learned To look on Nature, not as in the hour...humanity, Nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power To chasten and subdue. 2. And I have felt A presence that disturbs me with the joy Of elevated thoughts... | |
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