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. The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 421808Full view - About this book
| American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 332 pages
...all our day Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavor, 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." Alas ! how sad is the mistake of those, who turn... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1836 - 328 pages
...the eternal silence ; truths that wake To perish never ; Which neither Kstlessness, nor mad endeavor, 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." Alas ! how sad is the mistake of those, who turn... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 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... | |
| 1837 - 336 pages
...tell !" PHILADELPHIA. ASPIRATIONS. BY HT TUCKERMAN. Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither; Can in...travel thither — And see the children sport upon the shore And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. WORDSWORTH. THE purer and more elevated aspirations... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence : truths that wake To perish never ; Which neither listlessness,...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 - 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... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 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 - 1838 - 412 pages
...abolish or destroy ! Henee 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...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
...eternal Silence : truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavor, 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." These strains belong to the very highest order... | |
| 1839 - 446 pages
...mad endeavour, Nor Man, nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy 1 Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the bhore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Then sing, ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song!... | |
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