| 1852 - 420 pages
...would never desire to forget the days when as he tells us meadow, grove, and stream, The earth and every common sight To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream." We might well expect that the days of his youth and the days of his latest years... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1853 - 690 pages
...of love, — give me back my youth ! There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The cartli and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it has been of yore ;— Turn wheresoc'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen, I now... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 604 pages
...THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and spring, The earth, and every common sight, To me did scorn Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness...dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore ; — Turn whereso'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more. The rainbow... | |
| Eliza Rooke - 1854 - 200 pages
...grove, and stream, The earth and every common sight, To me did seem Apparell'din celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream ; It is not now as it hath been of yore." " TO-DAY is the first time," said Aunt Dorothy, " that dear Laura has ventured to touch upon the generosity... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...OF EARLY CHILDHOOD. — Wordsworth. THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. Ibis not now as it hath been of yore ; — • Turn wheresoever I may, The rainbow... | |
| William Adams - 1857 - 380 pages
...grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem ApparelFd in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore, — Turn wheresoever I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more : The rainbow... | |
| Unitarian pulpit - 1858 - 806 pages
...poet : * 2 Cor. v. 14. t 1 John Ui. 14. "There was a time when meadow, grove and stream, The earth and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...a dream — It is not now as it hath been of yore : Tarn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which Lhave seen I now can see no more. Whither... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1858 - 424 pages
...original. Wordsworth begins his famous Ode: There was a lime when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial...and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it halh been of yore ; Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The tilings iihicb 1 have seen I now can... | |
| Frederica Graham - 1858 - 332 pages
...and reiterated visits. CHAPTER XIX. * —— A time, when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light; The glory and the freshness of a dream! " WOKDSWORTH. " E'en Providence itself conspires With man and nature against... | |
| Hercules Robinson - 1858 - 278 pages
...and stream The Earth and every common thing, to me did seem Apparelled with celestial light — The glory and the freshness of a dream. "It is not now as it has been of yore, Turn wheresover I may, By night or day, The things which / have seen I now can see... | |
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