| Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 536 pages
...utter nakedness ; But trailing clouds of glory, do we come From God, who is our home. Heaven lies about us in our infancy ! Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows; He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther... | |
| Theology - 1839 - 536 pages
...! But the transition to the fifth strophe is wonderful ; and this is more so ! " Heaven lies about us in our infancy, Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy, etc." The eighth strophe must be particularized, as a remarkable triumph of poetry. An address to a... | |
| Religion - 1839 - 542 pages
...! But the transition to the Jifth strophe is wonderful ; and this is more so ! " Heaven lies about us in our infancy, Shades of the prison house begin to close . Upon the growing boy, etc." The eighth strophe must be particularized, as a remarkable triumph of poetry. An address to a... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1839 - 1050 pages
...! But the transition to the fifth strophe is wonderful ; and this is more so ! " Heaven lies about us in our infancy, Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy, etc." The eighth strophe must be particularized, as a remarkable triumph of poetry. An address to a... | |
| William Plumer - American poetry - 1841 - 158 pages
...Yet could not long the rising grief o'rrule, Home sick, heart riven, by that first week at school. n. Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy. WORDSWORTH. Possessions that, while held, are, in our eyes, Deemed little worth, to tenfold value rise,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...life's star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar. • • • » Heaven lies about us in our infancy ! Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy ; The youth, who daily farther... | |
| Conduct of life - 1855 - 902 pages
...your bookget your pen — and at it this day ! THAT NOBLE BOY! BT THE IDIT01. " Heaven lies about ns in our infancy — Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon tie growing Boy.'' SEE I there is an interesting boy. He is about ten to twelve years of age. He has... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1886 - 588 pages
...utter nakedness, But trailing clouds of glory, do we come From God who is our home. Heaven lies about us in our infancy, Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light and whence it flows — He sees it in his joy. The youth who daily further... | |
| Great Britain - 1864 - 974 pages
...utter nakedness, Bat trailing clouds of glory do we come From God, who is our home. Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison- house* begin to close Upon the growing boy; Bat he beholds the light, and whence it flows; He sees it in hie joy. The youtli, who daily tari her... | |
| Amos Dean - Civilization - 1869 - 550 pages
...are eminently poetic. This remark applies both to the individual and to the race. Heaven lies about us in our infancy, Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily further from... | |
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