Into a sober pleasure; when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies; oh! then, If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, Should be thy portion, with what healing thoughts Of... The Atlantic Magazine - Pagina 4221825Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1865 - 448 pagina’s
...after years, When these wild ecstasies shall be matured Into a sober pleasure ; when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies ; O, then, If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, Should be thy portion, with what healing thoughts... | |
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1865 - 154 pagina’s
...ecstacies shall be matured Into a sober pleasure, when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, 80 Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies ; oh 1 then, If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, Should be thy portion, with what healing thoughts... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pagina’s
...after-years, When these wild ecstasies shall be matured Into a sober pleasure, when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a dwelling-place JFor all sweet sounds and harmonies ; oh ! then, If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, Should be... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pagina’s
...after years, When these wild ecstasies shall be matured Into a sober pleasure, when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a...nor, perchance, If I should be where I no more can hear Thy voice, nor catch from thy wild eyes the gleams Of past existence, wilt thou then forget That... | |
| Meyer Howard Abrams - 1989 - 452 pagina’s
...which in the preceding paragraph had referred to his past visit, now refer to her conjectured future. "Oh! then, / If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief, / Should be thy portion. . . ." But such sufferings, though expressed as conditional, are for all lives inescapable. And if... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pagina’s
...years, When these wild ecstasies shall be matured Into a sober pleasure; when thy mind 140 Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a...Nor, perchance If I should be where I no more can hear Thy voice, nor catch from thy wild eyes these gleams Of past existence - wilt thou then forget... | |
| Michael Macovski - 1994 - 244 pagina’s
...interchange (149, 155), that she will echo and respond to his vocal "exhortations": . . . thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, Thy memory be as a...dwelling-place For all sweet sounds and harmonies; . . . . . . with what healing thoughts Of tender joy wilt thou remember me, And these my exhortations!... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pagina’s
...shall be matured Into a sober pleasure; when thy mind Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, 14n Thy memory be as a dwelling-place For all sweet sounds...Nor, perchance — If I should be where I no more can hear Thy voice, nor catch from thy wild eyes these gleams Of past existence — wilt thou then forget... | |
| G. Kim Blank - 1995 - 284 pagina’s
...will as he reads it to her now. He wants to make sure that she will not "forget" him (lines 150, 156): Oh! then, If solitude, or fear, or pain, or grief,...wilt thou remember me, And these my exhortations! (Lines 143-47) But Wordsworth was not dying. He was not going anywhere without her. He was taking a... | |
| John Rieder - 1997 - 284 pagina’s
...stresses her ability to preserve and make permanent her present pleasures: "... thy mind / Shall be a mansion for all lovely forms, / Thy memory be as...dwellingplace / For all sweet sounds and harmonies." Dorothy's maturation justifies William's earlier hope for "life and food / For future years" by establishing... | |
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