Heaven lies about us in our infancy. Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy; But he beholds the light and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy. The youth who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's priest,... The New-York Review - Page 5061841Full view - About this book
| Henry Vaughan - English literature - 1871 - 492 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to elose Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whenee it flows He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid At length Man pereeives it die... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it And therefore waited on him so As dwarfs unto knight-errants east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended : At... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - English poetry - 1871 - 484 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows — He sees it in his joy. The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth who daily farther from the east Must travel still is nature's priest. And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At length... | |
| Mother - 1872 - 366 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
| Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism - 1993 - 537 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended; At length... | |
| Paul Davies - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 284 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy But he beholds the light and whence it flows He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther from the east* Must travel, still is Nature's priest And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended; At length... | |
| T. J. Jackson Lears - History - 1994 - 397 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended; At length... | |
| William Wordsworth - Fiction - 1994 - 628 pages
...of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But He 70 Beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended; At length... | |
| Harry Edwin Eiss - Social Science - 1994 - 372 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy But he Beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended; At length... | |
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