Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven! — Oh! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in romance! Littell's Living Age - Page 1371871Full view - About this book
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1843 - 714 lehte
...strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to he young was very heaven ! Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...the work Which then was going forward in her name ! Not favoured spots alone, but the whole earth, The beauty wore of promise, that which sets (As at... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 lehte
...in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraetion of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 lehte
...in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once Tlie attraction of a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most... | |
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...and joy ! * * * * Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven ! O times In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...took at once The attraction of a country in romance !" — p. 299. One more word, we ought perhaps, to let Wordsworth say for himself on this head ; lest... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 lehte
...in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alivp, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...a country in romance ! When Reason seemed the most in assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress — to assist the work,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 lehte
...were strong in love BUM was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be yuung was very heaven ! oh ! times In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...The attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason eeera'd the most to avert her rights. When most intent on making of herself Л prime Enchanter to assist... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 396 lehte
...strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven ! O times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...the work, Which then was going forward in her name ! Not favored spots alone, but the whole Earth, The beauty wore of promise — that which sets (As... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 412 lehte
...strong in love 1 Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven ! O times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom,...rights When most intent on making of herself A prime enchantress—to assist the work, Which then was going forward in her name ! Not favoured spots alone,... | |
| 1851 - 518 lehte
...were strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very Heaven ! O times In which the meagre, stale forbidding ways Of custom,...the work, Which then was going forward in her name! Not favoured spots alone, but the whole Earth, The beauty wore of promise — that which sets (As at... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 lehte
...very heaven ! — Oh ! tunes, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and stature, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance...the work Which then was going forward in her name ! Not favoured spots alone, but the whole earth, The beauty wore of promise — that which sets *Th»,... | |
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