| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 412 pages
...neighbour too ; And from my pillow, looking forth by light Of moon or favouring stars, I could behold The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton with...through strange seas of Thought, alone. Of College labours, of the Lecturer's room All studded round, as thick as chairs could stand, With loyal students... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...favouring stars, I could behold The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton with his prism anil ly at home the Sovereign ruled; Best of the good— in pngan faith allied seaa of Thought, alone. Of College labours, of the lecturer's room All studded round, as thick as chairs... | |
| George Searle Phillips - 1852 - 314 pages
...favouring stars," and there behold through the majestic windows of Trinity Chapel, the pale statue " Of Newton with his prism and silent face, The marble...Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone." It must not be supposed, however, from what has now been stated respecting the gay life of Wordsworth,... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1859 - 432 pages
...neighbor too ; And from my pillow, looking forth by light Of moon or favoring stars, I could behold The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton, with...alone. Of College labors, — of the Lecturer's room Ah" studded round, as thick as chairs could stand, With loyal students faithful to their books, Half-and-half... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1862 - 88 pages
...page or two further on, the subject rises to grandeur, and then Wordsworth is nobly worthy of it : The antechapel, where the statue stood Of Newton with...ever Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone. But the supreme poet is he who is thoroughly sound and poetical, alike when his subject is grand, and... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Greek language - 1862 - 88 pages
...page or two further on, the subject rises to grandeur, and then Wordsworth is nobly worthy of it : The antechapel, where the statue stood Of Newton with...ever Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone. But the supreme poet is he who is thoroughly sound and poetical, alike when his subject is grand, and... | |
| English literature - 1864 - 546 pages
...ante-chapel of Trinity, and, on moonlight or starlight nights, would watch the great statue there— " Of Newton with his prism and silent face, The marble...Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone." He read Chaucer under the hawthorn by Trompington Mill, and made intimate acquaintance with Spenser.... | |
| American periodicals - 1864 - 744 pages
...ante-chapel of Trinity, and, on moonlight or starlight nights, would watch the great statue there — " Of Newton with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone." He read Chaucer under the hawthorn by JYompington... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 382 pages
...neighbour too ; And from my pillow, looking forth by light Of moon or favouring stars, I could behold The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton with...through strange seas of Thought, alone. Of College labours, of the Lecturer's room All studded round, as thick as chairs could stand, With loyal students,... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1870 - 382 pages
...neighbour too ; And from my pillow, looking forth by light Of moon or favouring stars, I could behold The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton with...and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever ^XxVoyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone. Of College labours, of the Lecturer's room All... | |
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