 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1837 - 374 pages
...remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest...worlds not realized, High instincts, before which onr mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprized ! But for those first affections, Those... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1837 - 372 pages
...remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest...vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts, before which owr mortal nature Did tremble like » guilty thing... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...nature yet remembers What was so fugitive ! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Peqietual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy...creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instinets before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedietion : not indeed For that which is most worthy to he blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of childhood,...creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instinets before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...blest ; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new fledged hope still fluttering in his breast : Not for these...vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing... | |
 | 1839 - 446 pages
...! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive 1 The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual...vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost and deep almost as life. IX. O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth...vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing... | |
 | Charles Swain - English poetry - 1841 - 334 pages
...palace-halls— Will shield the mountain cottagers ! THE VISIONARY. " But for those obstinate questioning* Of sense and outward things. Fallings from us, vanishings;...mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised !" WOEOSWORTH HE had been superstitious from a child; Haunted by fancies strangely beautiful— Visions... | |
 | American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...freedom on thy Being's height. Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring th' inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness...vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope stUl fluttering in his breast : Not for these I raise The...vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing... | |
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O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive! The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benediction : not indeed For that which is most worthy to be blest — Delight and liberty,... 
