 | John Clare, John Law Cherry - 1873 - 388 lehte
...of the poetic faculty, and to find in that the source of all Clare's woe. The well-known lines — " We poets in our youth begin in gladness, But thereof come in the end despondency and madness" — ring in our ears, and we remember that these are the words of a poet endowed with a well-balanced... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 lehte
...walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough, along the mountain-side : By our own spirits we are deified : We poets in our youth begin in gladness...But thereof come in the end despondency and madness. Ibid. Stan2a 8. Choice word and measured phrase above the reach Of ordinary men. Ibid. Stan2a 14. And... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 lehte
...walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough, along the mountain-side : By our own spirits we are deified : We poets in our youth begin in gladness...But thereof come in the end despondency and madness. ibid. Stansa 8. Choice word and measured phrase above the reach Of ordinary men. ibid. Stanza 14. And... | |
 | 1876 - 814 lehte
...converted into permanent strength by resolution and independence. The verses most commonly quoted, such as We poets in our youth begin in gladness, But thereof come in the end despondency and sadness, give the ordinary view of the sickly school. Wordsworth's aim is to supply an answer worthy... | |
 | 1878 - 926 lehte
...five years, and whose life was ended in less than six years ! What is it that Wordsworth sings ? " We poets in our youth begin in gladness, But thereof come in the end despondency and madness." " Sleep and Poetry " is a wonderful production for a boy in his teens. It abounds with life, and energy,... | |
 | Alfred Thomas T. Verney- Cave (5th baron Braye.) - 1877 - 318 lehte
...Johnson, Goldsmith,Gray, or fifty more? None, or very little. * In his poem Resolution and Independence: By our own spirits are we deified : We poets in our youth begin in gladness; But thereof in the end comes despondency and madness. The whole poem is a masterpiece, and could only have been... | |
 | Alfred Thomas T. Verney- Cave (5th baron Braye.) - 1877 - 320 lehte
...Johnson, Goldsmith, Gray, or fifty more? None, or very little. * In his poem Resolution and Independence : By our own spirits are we deified : We poets in our youth begin in gladness ; But thereof in the end comes despondency and madness. The whole poem is a masterpiece, and could only have been... | |
 | George Henry Calvert - 1878 - 246 lehte
...of heart, distress and poverty." Then comes in the noted . stanza about Chatterton and Burns : — " I thought of Chatterton, the marvelous boy, The sleepless...thereof come in the end despondency and madness." None of the poets of his great day for poets (nor of any other day except Shakespeare) added to daily... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 lehte
...spirits we are deified ; We poets in our youth begin in gladn«*, But thereof come in the end despondent and madness. Now, whether it were by peculiar grace....lonely place. When I with these untoward thoughts Ы striven, Beside a pool bare to the eye of heaven I saw a man before me unawares — The oldest man... | |
 | George Henry Calvert - 1878 - 278 lehte
...glory and in joy Following his plow, along the mountain-side i By our own spirits are we deified i We Poets in our youth begin in gladness ; But thereof come in the end despondency and madness." None of the poets of his great day for poets (nor of any other day except Shakespeare) added to daily... | |
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I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain-side: By our own spirits are we deified : We Poets in our youth begin in gladness;... 
