 WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great Nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold...  Examinations Papers - Page 121886Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...hold Which Milton held. — In everything we are sprung Of earth's first blood, have titles manifold. WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations...The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed i ll;hl. my country! — am I to be blamed? But when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the... | |
 | Sir Henry Cole - 1867 - 154 pages
...every particular monument, in order as it lay. " As the eye is naturally caught by the finest objects, I could not avoid being particularly curious about one monument, which appeared more beautiful than any of the rest. ' That,' said I to my guide, ' I take to be the tomb of some very great man. By the... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1868 - 352 pages
...73 CHAPTER II. TEE 3ED HEGIMEST OF FOOT; OR 'THE BTTFFS,' FORMERLY CALLED ' THE HOLLAND EEGIMENT.' * When I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations,...ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold, Borne fears unnamed I had, my country ! Am I to be blamed? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1868 - 714 pages
...OCCASIONED BY POLITICAL EVENTS OK FEELINGS CONNECTED WITH THEM. WHEN I have born« in memory what hag tamed Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart...bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my country I Am I to be blamed 1 But, when I think of Thee, and wliat thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...my side. DEDICATED TO NATIONAL LNT)EPENDENCE AND LIBERTY. WHD I have borne in memory what has tuned Great Nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When...and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears imnamfd I had, my Country !—am I to be blamed ! Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 pages
...Which Milton held.—In every thing we are sprung Of Earth's first blood, have titles manifold. xvn. WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great Nations,...student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country!—am I to be blamed ? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - Bible - 1870 - 860 pages
...read a passage showing Wordsworth's love for his country : When I have borne in memory what has tinned Great nations, how ennobling thoughts depart When...unnamed I had, my country !— am I to be blamed, Now, when I think of thce, and what thou art. Verily in the bottom of my heart. Of thoee nnnllal fears... | |
 | Learned institutions and societies - 1870 - 672 pages
...mental, and not material resources are to furnish the standard of our civilization, it becomes us to bear in memory : — " What has tamed Great nations ; how...ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold." Yet inevitably, in young countries like this, the whole energies of the community are liable to be... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...titles manifold XVII. WH EN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great" •'•-•--• .- -- ... W he desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country! — am I to be blamed? Now, when I think of thee, and what thou art, Verily, in the bottom of my heart, Of those unfilial... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1871 - 622 pages
...hold Which Milton held. In everything we're sprung Of earth's first blood, have titles manifold. XVIL WHEN I have borne in memory what has tamed Great nations, how innobling thoughts depart When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold,... | |
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