 | William Wordsworth - 1800 - 240 pages
...ignominy and shame Fell on him, so that he was driven at last To seek a hiding-place beyond the seas. 223 There is a comfort in the strength of love; "Twill make a thing endurable, which else Would break the heart : — Old Michael found it so. I have convers'd with more than one who well Remember... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...ignominy and shame Fell on him, so that he was driven at last To seek a hiding-place beyond the seas. There is a comfort in the strength of love; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else Would break the heart:—Old Michael found it so. I have convers'd with more than one who well Remember the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 442 pages
...ignominy and shame Fell on him, so that he was driven at last To seek a hiding-place beyond the seas. 222 There is a comfort in the strength of love ; Twill make a thing endurable, which else Would break the heart : — Old Michael found it so. I have conversed with more than one who well Remember... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...ignominy and shame Fell on him, so that he was driven at last To seek a hiding-place beyond the seas. There is a comfort in the strength of love ; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else Would break the heart : — Old Michael found it so. I have conversed with more than one who well Remember... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 378 pages
...ignominy and shame Fell on him, so that he was driven at last To seek a hiding-place beyond the seas. There is a comfort in the strength of love ; 'Twill...else Would overset the brain, — or break the heart : I have conversed with more than one who well Remember the Old Man, and what he was Years after he... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...ignominy and shame Fell on him, so that he was driven at last To seek a hiding-place beyond the seas. There is a comfort in the strength of love; 'Twill...else Would overset the brain, or break the heart: I have conversed with more than one who well Remember the Old Man, and what he was Years after he had... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...ignominy and shame Fell on him, so that he was driven at last To seek a hiding-place beyond the seas. There is a comfort in the strength of love ; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else Would break the heart: — Old Michael found it so. I have conversed with more than one who well Remember... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 628 pages
...fallen upon him, and, finally, that he had been driven to seek a hiding-place beyond the seas : — 4 There is a comfort in the strength of love ; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else ,_ Would overset the brain, or break the heart. I have conversed with more than one who well Remember... | |
 | sir John William Kaye - 1837 - 922 pages
...I pressed it. They took him away from me. But I felt the truth of what the poet has written ; — " There is a comfort in the strength of love ; Twill...which else Would overset the brain, or break the heart :" * for though I rejoiced but in the love of a child, there was exceeding comfort in that love. I... | |
 | Mary Richardson (ady.) - 1837 - 986 pages
...Castle Avish tomorrow ?" CHAPTER XXVI. " There il a comfort in the strength of lot.e : 'Twill make • thing endurable which else, Would overset the brain or break the heart." WORDS WO BTB IN the midst of all the happiness which no* seemed so profusely scattered over the presec".... | |
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Remember the old man, and what he was Years after he had heard this heavy news. His bodily frame had been from youth to age Of an unusual strength. 
