THEY dreamt not of a perishable home Who thus could build. Be mine, in hours of fear Or grovelling thought, to seek a refuge here ; Or through the aisles of Westminster to roam ; Where bubbles burst, and folly's dancing foam Melts, if it cross the threshold... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 1671822Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 páginas
...home Who thus could build. Be mine, in hours of fear Or grovelling thought, to seek a refuge here ; Or through the aisles of Westminster to roam ; Where bubbles burst, and folly's dancing foam I.Ielts, if it cross the threshold ; where the wreath Of awe-struck wisdom droops : or let my rath... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1882 - 520 páginas
...perishable home Who thus could build. Be mine, in hours of Or grovelling thought, to seek a refuge here ; Or through the aisles of Westminster to roam ; Where...the wreath Of awe-struck wisdom droops : or let my patn Lead to that younger Pile, whose sky-like dome Hath typified by reach of daring art Infinity's... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 páginas
...seek n refuge here ; Or throu-h the aisfes of Westminster to roam ; Where huhhles hurst, and follv's hy reach of daring art Infinity's emhrace ; whose guardian crest, Th« silent Cro«s. among the stars... | |
| William Stevenson - 1882 - 354 páginas
...centuries ;" a spot sacred to all who inherit the English tongue. It had been a sort of day-dream, " Through the aisles of Westminster to roam, Where bubbles...folly's dancing foam Melts, if it cross the threshold. ' It was therefore with feelings of no ordinary interest that, approaching it from the west, I first... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1882 - 608 páginas
...depart ! Scott. Be mine. In hours of fear Or grovelling thought* to seek a refuge here. And throut-'b the aisles of Westminster to roam. Where bubbles burst, and folly's dancing foam MelU, if It crosses tho threshold. Wordttcorth. Westminster Bridge. An elegant bridge HPTOSS the Thames... | |
| Clara L. Matéaux - 1884 - 268 páginas
...travel so far, and willing to pay two shillings for the privilege of having been " up St. Paul's " — " Whose sky-like dome Hath typified by reach of daring art Infinity's embrace." No guide is needed, as we cannot possibly get astray. All we have to do is to cry "Excelsior!" and... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1887 - 180 páginas
...and Wordsworth says : Be mine in hours of fear Or grovelling thought to seek a refuge here ; * * * * Where bubbles burst, and folly's dancing foam Melts if it cross the threshold. Some one has described how a great American orator and statesman, Webster, first entered the Abbey.... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1888 - 350 páginas
...home Who thus could build. Be mine, in hours of fear Or grovelling thought, to seek a refuge here ; Or through the aisles of Westminster to roam ; Where...droops : or let my path Lead to that younger Pile, C") whose sky-like dome Hath typified by reach of daring art Infinity's embrace ; whose guardian crest,... | |
| 1888 - 950 páginas
...homo Who thus could build. Be mine in hours of fear, Or grovelling thought, to seek a refuge here, Or through the aisles of Westminster to roam. Where bubbles burst, and folly's dancing foum Melts if it cross the threshold." As we wander through the vast building, the spirit of Shakspeare... | |
| 1888 - 1022 páginas
...school-fellows who died in the Crimean war. Pass through the western door, and pause for a moment " Where bubbles burst, and folly's dancing foam Melts if it cross the threshold." Of all the glory of this symbolic architecture, of the awe-inspiring grandeur and beauty of this great... | |
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