 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!  George Washington - Page 203by Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1812 - 466 pages
...were strong 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...The attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason seem'd the most to assert her rights, When most intent OH making of herself A prime Enchanter to assist... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...strong 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...seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself * This, and the Extract, vol. I. page 44, and the firstPiece of this Class, are... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...strong in lore ! 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...seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself * This, and the Extract, vol. I. page 44, and the firstPiece of this Class, are... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 352 pages
...who were strong 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...The attraction of a country in Romance! When Reason seem'd the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchanter to assist... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...which then stood Upon our side, we who were strong in love ! Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — O, times ! In...seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself • This, and the Extract, Vol. I., page 41., and the first Piece of this Class,... | |
 | Scotland - 1821 - 618 pages
...the beginning of the French revolution, with the feelings so divinely painted by Wordsworth. " Oh ! times In which the meagre stale forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attractions of a country in romance. * * * * What temper at the prospect did not wake To happiness... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, ~n which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways 3f custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction...seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself * This, and the Extract, Vol. I. page 44. and the first Piece of this Class, are... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...Oh ! times, n which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways 3f custom, law, and statute, took at once Che attraction of a country in Romance ! When Reason seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself * This, and the Extract, Vol. I. page 44. and the first Piece of this Class, are... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...alive, But to be young was very heaven! — Oh times ! In which the meagre, stale, forbidding wayg Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction...seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress — to assist the work, Which then was going forward in her... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...the Euract, pvge aa, *ad ihe fira Piece of tbi* Clui. of »hi<* M>mci«roaBt i* niT.ig in Exccuio*. Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction...seemed the most to assert her rights, When most intent on making of herself A prime Enchantress — to assist llic work, Which then was going forward in her... | |
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