My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the Man; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety. The London Magazine - Page 5961821Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1847 - 508 pages
...unsophisticated heart all the world over. ' My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my life began. So is it now I am a man ; So let it be when I grow old, Or let me die. The child is father of the man, And I would wish my days... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 380 pages
...Lamb, PW, p. 30. SC] sP. W.,p. 2, line 7. " My heart leaps up when 1 behold " A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man ; And I could wish my days... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 462 pages
...depth of Dungeon-Ghyll." 2 PW p. 2, line 7. " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky; So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die ! The Child is father of the Man ; And I could wish my days... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1847 - 528 pages
...adopt in spirit the words of the poet— •' My heart leaps up when I behold A Rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a Man ; 80 be it when 1 shall grow old, Or let me die ! The Child is Father of the Man ; And 1 could... | |
| Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1850 - 304 pages
...thought and tendernefs of feeling : — My heart leaps up when I behold A rain-bow in the Iky ! So was it, when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So let it be, when I grow old, Or let me die. The child is father of the man, And I would wifh my days... | |
| 1850 - 550 pages
...knew nothing of age, he exclaims : — " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man. So let it be when I grow old, Or let me die." This childlike temper kept him always in sympathy with the... | |
| 1850 - 546 pages
...knew nothing of age, he exclaims : — " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky ; So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man. So let it be when I grow old, Or let me die." This childlike temper kept him always in sympathy with the... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1851 - 618 pages
...never thought would have done so ; I go now occasionally, and I find the tree unaltered : — ., - " So was it when my life began : So is it now I am a man :" — the marks of age, perhaps, are more apparent, but it smiles upon me • • 'X t " * Memoir,... | |
| 1851 - 558 pages
...never thought would have done so ; I go now occasionally, and I find the tree unaltered : — " So was it when my life began : So is it now I am a man :" — the marks of age, perhaps, are more apparent, but it smiles upon me • Memoir, p. 197.... | |
| 1852 - 342 pages
...smiling, and brightening to the setting sun " My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky, So was it when my life began, So is it now, I am a man, So bo it, when I shall grow old. Or let me die." CHILDHOOD. How powerfully prevailing the tongue of intelligent... | |
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