 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...Of harmony and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.. If this Be hut a vain helicf, yet, oh ! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless daylight, when the fretful stir Uuprofitahle, and the fever of the world, Have hung upon the heatings of my heart, How oft in spirit... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Bookbinding - 1858 - 550 pages
...made quiet by the powei Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things. If this Be but a vain belief, yet, oh ! how oft, In darkness,...the fever of the world, Have hung upon the beatings ol my heart, How oft, in spirit, have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye ! Thou wand'rer through the woods.... | |
 | WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pages
...made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power 01 joy, We see into the lite ot things. If this Be but a vain belief, yet, oh ! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes Ot joyless daylight ; when the fretiul stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world, Have hung upon... | |
 | Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 312 pages
...gladdened by a return of a memory of the emotion which some placid scene had inspired him with:— " Oh! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes...heart,— How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, 0 sylvan Wye ! Thou wanderer through the woods, How often has my spirit turned to thee !" He came forth... | |
 | Henry Reed - English poetry - 1860 - 322 pages
...gladdened by a return of a memory of the emotion which some placid scene had inspired him with : — • " Oh ! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes...heart, — How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, 0 sylvan Wye ! Thou wanderer through the woods, How often has my spirit turned to thee !" He came forth... | |
 | John Tillotson - Wales - 1860 - 164 pages
...this picturesque and interesting river. Says he — How oft — In darkness, and amid the many simpes Of joyless daylight; when the fretful stir Unprofitable,...heart — How oft, in spirit, have I turned to thee, 0 sylvan Wye! Thou wanderer thro' the woods, How often has my spirit turned to thee! And now, with... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall, Mrs. S. C. Hall - Wales - 1861 - 546 pages
...seclusion, and connect The landscape with the quiet of the sky. How oft In darkness, and amid the uiany shapes Of joyless daylight, when the fretful stir...turned to thee, O sylvan Wye ! thou wanderer through tho woods, How often has my spirit turned to thee ! " "We have thus conducted the reader down the Wye,... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things. If this Be but a vain belief, yet oh ! how oft — In darkness...fever of the world, Have hung upon the beatings of my heartHow oft, in spirit, have I turn'd to thee, O sylvan Wye ! thou wanderer through the woods, How... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things. If this Be but a vain belief, yet, oh ! how oft, In darkness,...shapes Of joyless daylight ; when the fretful stir Dnprofitable, and the- fever of the world, Hare hang upon the beatings of my heart, How oft, in spirit,... | |
 | William Francis Collier - American literature - 1862 - 550 pages
...river'* brim, A yellow primroffl WM to him. And It vu nothing more." THOUGHTS ON REVISITING THE WYE. Oh ! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes...my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, 0 silvan Wye ! thou wanderer through the woods— How often has my spirit turned to thee ! And now,... | |
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In body, and become a living soul : While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things. If this Be but a vain belief, yet, oh ! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless day-light... 
