O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are... Education in Scotland - Page 186by Great Britain. Scottish Education Dept - 1896Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pages
...rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! 12. 13. WRI'lTEN IN LONDON, September, 1802. O Friend ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handywork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a Brook In the open... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! 138 12. 13. WRITTEN IN LONDON, September, 1802. O Friend! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that how our Life is only drest Por shew ; mean handywork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! 210 XIL xm. WRITTEN JN LONDON, September, 1802. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom !— We must run glittering like a Brook In the... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...his rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! XIII. WRITTEN IN LONDON, Septemler, 1808. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a Brook In the... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 362 pages
...rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! XIII. WRITTEN IN LONDON, SE1TEMBF.K, 1s02. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a Brook In the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 pages
...his rocky shore, And neither awful Voice be heard by thee ! XIII. WRITTEN IN LONDON, SEPTEMBER, 1802. O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...think that now our Life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a Brook In the open sunshine,... | |
| Theology - 1836 - 698 pages
...it is indeed to be men. The language of Wordsworth will express the tendencies of our own times : ' O friend ! I know not which way I must look For comfort,...being, as I am, opprest To think that now our life is drest For show; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook... | |
| William Wordsworth - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 308 pages
...am, opprest, London, To think that now our life is only drest September For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur DOW in nature or... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - Biography - 1833 - 764 pages
...copy of Wordsworth's poems in his pocket, or even on his parlour window. Written in London, 1802. " O friend, I know not which way I must look For comfort, bciug as 1 am opprest, To all such book-learning as could edify or adorn her young mind she was skilfully... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - Lancashire (England) - 1836 - 774 pages
...her Preceptor Daniel, who, in To think that now our life is oiily drcst For show : mean haiicly-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom. We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best No grandeur now in nature or... | |
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