I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy- work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur... The Statesmanship of Wordsworth: An Essay - Page 77by Albert Venn Dicey - 1917 - 134 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pages
...his rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! 12. 13. WRI'lTEN IN LONDON, September, 1802. O Friend ! I know not which way I must look...opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handywork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a Brook In the open... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...his rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! 138 12. 13. WRITTEN IN LONDON, September, 1802. O Friend! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that how our Life is only drest Por shew ; mean handywork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...his rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! 210 XIL xm. WRITTEN JN LONDON, September, 1802. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look...opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom !— We must run glittering like a Brook In the... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...his rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! XIII. WRITTEN IN LONDON, Septemler, 1808. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a Brook In the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 pages
...rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! XIII. WRITTEN IN LONDON, SE1TEMBF.K, 1s02. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a Brook In the... | |
| 1836 - 698 pages
...it is indeed to be men. The language of Wordsworth will express the tendencies of our own times : ' O friend ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...being, as I am, opprest To think that now our life is drest For show; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1832 - 402 pages
...from his rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! XIII WRITTEN IN LONDON, SEPTEMBER, 1802. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look...think that now our Life is only drest For show; mean handy- work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a Brook In the open sunshine,... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 pages
...have a copy of Wordsworth's poems in his pocket, or even on his parlour window. Written in London, 1802. " O friend, I know not which way I must look For comfort, bciug as 1 am opprest, To all such book-learning as could edify or adorn her young mind she was skilfully... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...hi» rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! WRITTEN IN LONDON, SEPTEMBER, 1802. О FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only dreet For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a brook... | |
| sir Henry Taylor - 1849 - 328 pages
...in the earlier amongst the ' Sonnets dedicated to Liberty.' ' O thou proud City ! which way shall I look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ? — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine,... | |
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