For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. The antiquary - Pagina 82door Walter Scott - 1896Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Wordsworth - 1800 - 240 pagina’s
...delightful day, I cannot chuse but think How oft, a vigorous Man, I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. 128 My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is ill my ears, Which in those days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pagina’s
...delightful day,- ' I cannot chuse but think How oft,, a vigorous Man, I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less .for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. " The black-bird in the summer trees, The lark upon th'e... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pagina’s
...lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For' the same sound is in my ears Which in those days...fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind y Mourns less for what age takes away ' Than what it leaves behind. " The Blackbird in the summer trees,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pagina’s
...lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. 133 " Thus fares it still in our decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away... | |
| Walter Scott - 1816 - 328 pagina’s
...cannot but be touched with the feeling so beautifully expressed in a poem which I have heard repeated :* My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...•• For the same sound is in my ears . Which in these days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay ; And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 316 pagina’s
...Has oftencr left me mourning." or in a still higher strain the six beautiful quatrains, page 134. " Thus fares it still in our decay: And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away That what it leaves behind. The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 248 pagina’s
...the feeling so beautifully expressed in a poem which I have heard repeated :* • My eyes arc Jim wkh childish tears, My heart is idly stirr'd, For the same sound is in my ears Which in these days I heard. Thus fares it still in our decay; And yet the wiser mind Mourns; less for what... | |
| 1828 - 746 pagina’s
...Chaise as still and peaceful as before.” - “TIME'S TAKINGS AND LEAVINGS. BY BERNARD BARTON, SSQ. Thus fares it still in our decay.; And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what Age takes away, Than what it leaves bebind.—WoRDswoRru. “WHAT does Age take away? Bloom from the... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pagina’s
...delightful day, I cannot choose but think How oft, a vigorous man, I lay Beside this Fountain's brink. My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly...decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pagina’s
...lay Beside this Fountain's brink. " My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days...decay : And yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. " The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill,... | |
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