 He paused, as if revolving in his soul Some weighty matter, then, with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, exclaimed — " O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial Realm,...  The United Presbyterian Magazine - Page 3561847Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...impassioned majesty, exclaimed — "0 for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial...obligation, on her part, to teach Them who are born to servo her and obey; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains,... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - English language - 1867 - 80 pages
...ridge he homeward hies. Grahame. 24. O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial...to teach Them who are born to serve her and obey. Wordsworth. 25. \Vhat are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain,... | |
 | Edwin Waugh - Lancashire (England) - 1869 - 334 pages
...getting ready for the next generation. O for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial...obey Binding herself by statute to secure For all her children whom her soil maintains' The rudiments of letters. Cottage of 33obbtn, antf tlje of If... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...able to undo. "0 for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wexlih And best protection, this imperial Realm, While she...allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to fco<* Them who are born to serve her and obey; Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1904 - 382 pages
...she exacts allegiance, shall admit to all her An obligation, on her, part, t9 {pad* — -- children Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains 300 The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind with moral and religious truth, Both understood... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1904 - 1002 pages
...that glorious tr. When, prizing knowledge as her nol* wealth And best protection, this imperial Rrmls While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to teack ^Them who are born to serve her and ob Binding herself by statute to secure For all the children... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1905 - 354 pages
...devout Wordsworthian accepts — ' 0 for the coming of that glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this Imperial...statute to secure, For all the children whom her soil maintains, The rudiments of letters, and inform T.' The mind with moral and religious truth.' Wordsworth... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1906 - 376 pages
...glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this Imperial Eealm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation, on her part, to leach Them who are born to serve her and obey ; Binding herself by statute to secure, For all the children... | |
 | William Wordsworth - England - 1907 - 546 pages
...glorious time When, prizing knowledge as her noblest wealth And best protection, this imperial Eealm, While she exacts allegiance, shall admit An obligation,...statute to secure For all the children whom her soil maintains The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind with moral and religious truth, Both understood... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English language - 1909 - 400 pages
...imagination, occasionally gives us such passages as that against which Matthew Arnold protested : " This imperial realm, While she exacts allegiance,...statute to secure, For all the children whom her soil maintains, The rudiments of letters, and inform The mind with moral and religious truth." (The Excursion,... | |
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