 Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts,...  Wild flowers and their teachings - Page 53by Wild flowers - 1845Full view - About this book
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...wound my self \ when I wound another. HATURB ALWAYS TRUE. JVofurff— never did betray The heart, thai loved her! Tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to 1* • ' From joy \ojoy; for she can so inform The mind, that is within us, so impress, With quietness... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...betray The heart, lhat loved her! Ti s her privilege, Through ail the years of this our life, to lueJ From joy to joy/ for she can so inform The mind, that is tcithin us, so impress, With quietness and beauty, and АО feed With lofly thoughts, that neither... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...in thee what I was once, 120 My dear, dear Sister! and this prayer I make. Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege,...tongues. Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all 150 The drcary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | Andrew J. Davis - 1996 - 438 pages
...Nature never did betrty The heart that loved her ; 'tia her privilege, Through all the years of this oar life, to lead From joy to joy ; for she can so inform...mind that is within us. so impress With quietness aud beauty, and ao feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongne*, Ranh judgments, flor the sneers... | |
 | Stephen Adams - Poetry - 1997 - 260 pages
...behold in thee what I was once, my dear, dear Sister! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray the heart that loved her; 'Tis her privilege...rash judgments, || nor the sneers of selfish men, || nor greetings where no kindness is, || nor all the dreary intercourse of daily life Shall e'er ||... | |
 | John Rieder - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 284 pages
...that constitute communities and hold them together: And this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege,...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | George Hughes - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 274 pages
...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear Sister! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege,...the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy ... (119-25) One could conclude the interpretation of the poem here in a state of modified pessimism... | |
 | Edward E. Leslie - Biography & Autobiography - 1988 - 614 pages
...finds only one last orphan, chastened and adrift. PART III LORDS OF THE FOWL AND THE BRUTE Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege....the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy. . . . — William Wordsworth Naked and without a man-made thing, I depend on Nature, who, if we will... | |
 | Nancy Armstrong - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 354 pages
...the setting that attracted the picturesque traveler of a generation before: . . . for she [nature] can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
 | Carmela Ciuraru - American poetry - 2001 - 276 pages
...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear Sister! and this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her, 'tis her privilege,...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail... | |
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