IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,' Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary... The Living Age - Pagina 1111908Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Richard Machin, Christopher Norris - 1987 - 422 pagina’s
...ballads . . . which form a fining background for Wordsworth's smug and sonorous patriotic sonnets: It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...antiquity Hath flowed, "with pomp of waters, unwithstood," . . . "Not to be thought of; and yet, at this very time, freedom of the press, of public meeting, of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pagina’s
...Oh grief that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee! 'It is not to be thought of that the Flood' It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...perish; and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible Knights of old: We must be free or die, who speak the... | |
 | Ewen Green - 1998 - 968 pagina’s
...Admiral Dewey, and the centenary of Trafalgar is not so moving as the anniversary of Manila Bay : ' It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...antiquity Hath flowed " with pomp of waters unwithstood," Should perish, and to evil and to good Be lost for ever.' The life of the English idea depends upon... | |
 | Stephen Reicher, Nick Hopkins - 2001 - 260 pagina’s
...Introduction and summarized by a poem which ended that Introduction: It is not to be thought ofthat the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea...antiquity Hath flowed, with pomp of waters, unwithstood ... That this most famous Stream in bogs and sands Should perish. (Hanchant, 1943) Lest poetry be too... | |
 | Rodney Farnsworth - 2001 - 360 pagina’s
...metaphor for the destiny of a nation. rather than that of man: It is not to be thought of that thc Flood Of British freedom. which. to the open sea Of the world's praise. from dark antiquiu Hath flowed. 'with pomp of waters. un withstood'. Roused though it be full often to a mood... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - 356 pagina’s
...no determined road; But equally a want of books and men! It b Not To Be Thought Of That the Flood It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...perish; and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible Knights of old: 10 We must be free or die, who speak... | |
 | Sir John Robert Seeley - 2005 - 321 pagina’s
...sandy desert I The question brings to mind those lines of Wordsworth : It is not to be thought of thai the flood Of British freedom, which to the open sea...from dark antiquity Hath flowed 'with pomp of waters nnwithstood *, Boused though it be fall often to a mood Which spurns the check of salntaiy bands, That... | |
 | Julie H. Kim - 2005 - 253 pagina’s
...Return, 17. 53. Mortimer, Return, 93. The central claim of the Wordsworth passage in question reads: "It is not to be thought of that the flood of British freedom ... should perish"; Mortimer, Return, 81. 54. Mortimer, Return, 84. 55. Mortimer, Return, 66. 56. Mortimer,... | |
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