 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...  Poems, in Two Volumes, - Seite 138von William Wordsworth - 1807 - 170 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 Seiten
...volume paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to th' open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flow'd, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood,"... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 520 Seiten
...paramount, no code, No master spirit, no determined road : But equally a want of books and men L, XVI. IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to th« open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, "with pomp of waters, unwithstood,"... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 420 Seiten
...thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea 1 1820. on itself did lay. 1307. Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood, Housed though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands,1 That this most... | |
 | Sir John Robert Seeley - 1883 - 340 Seiten
...evaporate in the midst of a sandy desert ? The question brings to mind those lines of Wordsworth Y It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...antiquity Hath flowed 'with pomp of waters unwithstood ', Housed though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands, That this most... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 Seiten
...volume paramount, no codo, No master spirit, no determined road ; But equally a want of books and men ! It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Huth flowed, " with pomp of waters, unwithstood," Housed though it be full often to a mood Which spurns... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Richard Chenevix Trench - 1884 - 304 Seiten
...No master spirit, no determined road; But equally a want of books and men! ."fCritisb jfrcedom. TT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...dark antiquity Hath flowed, ' with pomp of waters, unwithstood,1 Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands —... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1920 - 388 Seiten
...fairy tales see subsequent notes. p. 6, 1. 22. in whose halls. From Wordsworth's sonnet beginning, It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom. p. 6, 1. 37. noquo enim debet., etc. "For the fact that a writer is living should not hinder the success... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1916 - 674 Seiten
...peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.' Yet, in spite of all, ' It is not to be thought of that the flood Of British...antiquity, Hath flowed, with pomp of waters unwithstood — Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands — That this... | |
 | John Rylands Library - 1917 - 556 Seiten
...stands, by its soul, for something indestructible in the world's history, in the life of humanity. It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British...the world's praise from dark antiquity Hath flowed, . . . should perish, and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our Halls is hung Armoury of the... | |
 | Richard Machin, Christopher Norris - 1987 - 422 Seiten
...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... | |
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