These beauteous forms Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood,... Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose - Page 416edited by - 1910 - 756 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...the settled, familiar, and deep attachment of a friend : " Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind With tranquil restoration." The life, both inward and outward, of Wordsworth, is most intimately associated... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...the settled, familiar, and deep attachment of a friend : " Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the Mood, and felt along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind With tranquil restoration." The... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...the quiet of the sky. * * * * * Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is % landscape to a blind man's eye ; But oft, in lonely...along the heart, And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration — feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure, such, perhaps, As may have had... | |
| 1852 - 746 pages
...: " These heautcous forms, Throngh a long ahsence, have not heen to me As is a landseape to a hlind man's eye ; But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the...along the heart, And passing even into my purer mind With tranqnil restoration : feelings, too, Of unrememhered pleasure ; sueh, perhaps, As have no slight,... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...some uncertain notice, as might seem, Of vagrant dwellers in the houseless woods, Or of some hermit's cave, where by his fire The hermit sits alone. These...along the heart, And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration : — feelings too Of unremember'd pleasure : such, perhaps, As have no slight... | |
| Woodland gleanings - 1853 - 306 pages
...some uncertain notice, as might seem Of vagrant dwellers in the houseless woods, Or of some hermit's cave, where by his fire The hermit sits alone. These...along the heart ; And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration : — feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure : such, perhaps, As have no... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...might seem Of vagrant dwellers in the houseless woods, Or of some Hermit's cave, where by his tire The Hermit sits alone. These beauteous forms. Through...along the heart ; And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration : — feelings too Of unremembered pleasure : such, perhaps, As have no slight... | |
| American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...hermits cave, where, by his fire, The hermit sits alone. Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...along the heart, And passing even into my purer mind 276 With tranquil restoration — feelings too, Of unrenierabered pleasure : such, perhaps, As may... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...hermits cave, where, by his fire, The hermit sits alone. Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...along the heart, And passing even into my purer mind 276 With tranquil restoration — feelings too, Of unremembered pleasure : such, perhaps, As may have... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...hermit's cave, where, by his fire, The hermit sits alone. Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's...of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, nnd felt along the heart, And passing even into my purer mind With tranquil restoration — feelings,... | |
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