Did both find, helpers to their hearts' desire, And stuff at hand, plastic as they could wish, — Were called upon to exercise their skill, Not in "Utopia, — subterranean fields, — Or some secreted island, Heaven knows where ! But in the very world,... The Living Age - Pagina 1121908Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Wordsworth - 1885 - 344 pagina’s
...as they could wish, — Were called upon to exercise their skill, Not in Utopia, — subterraneous fields, — Or some secreted island, Heaven knows...world Of all of us — the place where in the end \Ve find our happiness, or not at all ! LINES, COMPOSED A FEW MILES ABOVE TINTERN ABBEY, ON REVISITING... | |
| 1872 - 630 pagina’s
...; — Now was it that hoth — the meek and lofty, ****** Were called upon to exercise their skill, Not in Utopia — subterranean fields — Or some...the very world, which is the world Of all of us." Between the Church and the world, in its better sense, there might be more sympathy. It is difficult... | |
| Marrion Wilcox - 1887 - 464 pagina’s
...Villena's having waked one morning with a pain in her shoulder. THE END GRAY : AN OLDHAVEN ROMANCE Not in Utopia, subterranean Fields, Or some secreted...where in the end We find our happiness, or not at all ! — Wordsworth. PREFACE THERE are to be found in Oldhaven two types of character which can be studied... | |
| Charles A. H. Tuthill - 1888 - 184 pagina’s
...gate of death, but in the midst of the familiar associations of earth. They awaited his appearance "in the very world which is the world of all of us," and the shadow of his coming lay on all the thoughts and actions of their lives. With the fading of... | |
| John Lindsay Swift - 1889 - 76 pagina’s
...the home of the great defender of the Constitution ; here, " Not in Utopia, subterranean fields On some secreted island, Heaven knows where, • But...where in the end We find our happiness or not at all." Here, in Boston, we should have that municipal cleanliness that is the hope and aim of honest and wise... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1889 - 268 pagina’s
...skill, Not in Utopia, — subterraneous fields, — Or some secreted island, Heaven knows where ! I5ut in the very world, which is the world Of all of us,...where in the end We find our happiness, or not at all ! 1805. CHARACTER OF THE HAPPY WARRIOR. WHO is the happy Warrior ? Who is he That every man in arms... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1889 - 412 pagina’s
...came upon them eager thoughts that they might still be — called upon to exercise their skill Jfofc in Utopia, subterranean fields, Or some secreted island,...in the very world, which is the world Of all of us. And even to soberer persons this new revolution seemed to prove that change, even great change, was... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1889 - 1016 pagina’s
...desire, And stuff at hand, plastic as they could wish,— Were called upon to exercise their skill, Not in Utopia, — subterranean fields, — Or some secreted island, Heaven knows where I But in the very world, which is the world Of all of us, — the place where, in the end, We find... | |
| Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 466 pagina’s
...might be Called upon to exercise their skill, Not in Utopia, subterranean fields, Or some secluded island, heaven knows where, But in the very world which is the world Of all of us." t Brougham's opinion (see Le Marchant'e Memoir, Chap. xv.). — ED. was, that "the Whigs would go out... | |
| Henry Arthur Jones - 1895 - 396 pagina’s
...any really living drama for us is England and the nineteenth century — Not in Utopia, subterraneous fields, Or some secreted island, Heaven knows where,...where in the end We find our happiness, or not at all ! Yes, and where we find our dramas, or not at all ! And there will never be much poetry in our dramas... | |
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