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 see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Songs of Three Centuries - Page 94edited by - 1876 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 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,...us hither ; Can in a moment travel thither, — And see the children sport npon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Then, sing ye birds,... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 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,...brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Then sing, ye Birds,... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...that wake, To perish never : Which neither listlossncss nor mad endeavour. RETROSPECTION. REVENGE. Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy,...brought us hither ; Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Wardsicortli. RETROSPECTION—... | |
| Alexander Simpson Patterson - 1862 - 236 pages
...mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy I Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." There are few... | |
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1862 - 348 pages
...their natures. These are entities which once seen compel an everlasting belief. These are objects ***** that wake To perish never ; Which neither listlessness...at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy. The true method then of theological studies is to commence in and with the supernatural and to work... | |
| Half hours - 1863 - 408 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...brought us hither ; Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shere, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Then sing ye birds,... | |
| Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 1992 - 414 pages
...the eternal Silence: truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavor, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish...brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore!10 The first of... | |
| Nicholas V. Riasanovsky - 1995 - 128 pages
...The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar. Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. I love the Brooks... | |
| Peter L. Rudnytsky - 1993 - 360 pages
...present, and future together. There is the copresence of the child's vision still active within the adult. Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. (11. 161-68) This... | |
| G. Avery Lee - 1991 - 188 pages
...trailing clouds of glory do we come From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Get the beauty... | |
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