| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...Soul shall have her earl And custom lie upon thee with a wag Heavy as frost, and deep almost as lift O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive I The thought of our past years in me Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive I The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1870 - 382 pages
...earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! a, 0 joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth...thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest — Delight and liberty, the simple... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a. weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live,...thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest, Delight and liberty, the simple... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - English poetry - 1870 - 524 pages
...Foster-child, her Inmate man, forget the glories he hath known, and that imperial palace whence he came. О joy ! that in our embers is something that doth live,...thought of our past years in me doth breed perpetual benediction : not indeed for that which is most worthy to be blest; delight and liberty, the simple... | |
| David Gervais - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 304 pages
...earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life! ix O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live,...That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive! The cumulative impact of Wordsworth's change of key is lost in so short an extract but the scope of the... | |
| Robert Andrews - Reference - 1993 - 1214 pages
...anniversarists? WJ WETHER8Y, British journalist. Quoted in: СилпКап (London. 18 Aug. 1989). 5 he Common Reader. 'Lady Oorolhy Nevill" (1925). WILLIAM WORDSWORTH II 770-1 850). English pocl. Intimalions of Immortality. See jlso Adjmt on IHt AMeRICAN... | |
| William Wordsworth - Fiction - 1994 - 628 pages
...freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life! DC 130 O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live,...thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction: not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest; Delight and liberty, the simple... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...lie upon thee with a weight. Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life! Oh joy! that in our embers 130 Is something that doth live. That nature yet remembers...thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction: not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest; Delight and liberty, the simple... | |
| Peter Hughes, Robert Rehder - Authors and printing - 1996 - 258 pages
...short lines that draw attention to themselves, ushering in a newly personal quality to the poetry: Oh joy that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive! (II. 132-5) Moving on into this great ninth stanza of the Ode, we hear (more solemnly) of "perpetual... | |
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