 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 180 pages
...comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For shew ; mean handywork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering...in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expence, This is idolatry; and these we adore: Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 698 pages
...For comfort, being, as I am, opprest To think that now our life is drest For show; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering...like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest ; Tho wealthiest man among us is the best : \" grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapino,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 308 pages
...am, opprest, London, To think that now our life is only drest September For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering...wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur DOW in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fore-edge painting - 1828 - 372 pages
...comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our Life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom !— We must run glittering like a Brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblesi : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us.... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...glittericp brook In the open snmminc, or we are nnblril: The wealthiest man among us is the br»l: No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, caprarr. This is idolatry ; and these we adorr : Plain living and high thinking: are no tut*' 382 383... | |
 | 1828 - 592 pages
...poet has some reason when he says that ' expense' is become an ' idolatry' among us. . ' We must ruo glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest.' At Aix-la-Chapelle, Dr. Granville visited, as who does not ? the old dom-church built by Charlemagne,... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 708 pages
...cook, Or groom ! It'i must run glittering like a brook In il'.r open tunsJtine, m toe art unbtett ; The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avai ice, expense, ThU is idolatry ; and thpse we adore: Plain living and higli thinking art no more.'... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1829 - 552 pages
...We fear the poet has some reasoi when he says that ' expense' is become an ' idolatry' among us. ' We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest.' At Aix-la-Chapelle, Dr. Granville visited, as who does not ? the old dom-church built by Charlemagne,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1829 - 558 pages
...We fear the poet has some reason when he says that ' expense' is become an ' idolatry' among us. ' We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest.' At Aix-la-Chapelle, Dr. Granville visited, as who does not? the old dom-church built by Charlemagne,... | |
 | Religion - 1830 - 580 pages
...Spirit and Manners of the Age. GREAT OBJECTS NECESSARY FOR GREAT MINDS. BY THE REV. ROBERT PHILIP. " We must run glittering like a brook in the open sunshine, or we are nnblest." " NECESSARY," for what purpose? that great minds may not prey upon themselves. Unemployed... | |
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The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we adore : 10 Plain living and high thinking are no more... 
