 | William Wordsworth - 1840 - 370 pages
...pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all.—I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract...remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye.—That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1840 - 390 pages
...thought, sentiment, and almost of action; or, as it will be found expressed, of a state of mind when ' tho sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the...had no need of a remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. * — select of these descriptions; and perhaps it would have... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1842 - 412 pages
...boyish days 13* To me was all in all.—I cannot paint And their glad animal movements, all gone by) What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me...had no need of a remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrow'd from the eye. That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...feeling. A poet he was born, and a poet he will die. Let him speak of himself in his early days : " I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract...were then to me An appetite : a feeling, and a love." Tintern Abbey. Let him exhibit himself at a later period : " Life's autumn past, I stand on winter's... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...him speak of himself in his early days : " I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract X Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain,...were then to me An appetite : a feeling, and a love." Tintern Abbey. Let him exhibit himself at a later period : " Life's autumn past, I stand on winter's... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...he loved. For nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements, all gone by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint...had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...he loved. For nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days And their glad animal movements lay A path of glory, opening in the west Tu gulden...there! Chosen of men ! Twas thine, at noon of night, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more,... | |
 | 1844 - 1128 pages
...magnificent strain of music, in which he descants on his early predilections : — " For nature then To me was all in all. I cannot paint What then I was....and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm." It is generally supposed that the lyrics of Moore are (with the exception of one or two by Campbell,)... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...movements all gone by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataraet Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain,...remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is part, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all i... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...exalted, ask For his good spirit, full of faith and love. W. MARTIN. THE LOVER OF NATURE. Nature then To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then...had no need of a remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more,... | |
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The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor... 
