Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy ! Hence, in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, — Can in a moment travel thither, And... Gems for the Fireside: Comprising the Most Unique, Touching, Pithy, and ... - Page 207edited by - 1883 - 912 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...eternal Silence : truths that wake, To perish never : Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy,...travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Then, sing ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song !... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...mad endeavor, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy f Hence, in a season of calm weather, Though Inland...travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. TO A rOVXQ LADY, WHO HAD BEEN REPROACHED FOR TAK1KO... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...eternal silence ; truths that wake To perish never : Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy,...— - • • And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." And since it would be unfair to conclude with... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 332 pages
...what they may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavor, Nor...travel thither — And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." Alas ! how sad is the mistake of those, who turn... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1836 - 328 pages
...the being •Of the eternal silence ; truths that wake To perish never ; Which neither Kstlessness, nor mad endeavor, Nor MAN nor BOY, Nor all that is...travel thither — And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." Alas ! how sad is the mistake of those, who turn... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1837 - 372 pages
...perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is »t enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy !...travel thither — And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. WOKDSWORTH.* * Intimations of immortality from... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...eternal Silence : truths that wake To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man, nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy,...travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. IX. Then sing, ye birds, sing, sing a joyous song... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...mad endeavour, Nor man nor hoy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterlv abolish or destrov ! Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far...travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Then sing, ye hirds ! sing, sing a joyous song... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...mad endeavour. Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or dcstrov ! Hence in a season of calm weather. Though inland far...travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Then sing, ye birds ! sing, sing a joyous song... | |
| 1839 - 538 pages
...first affections Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." These strains belong to the very highest order... | |
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