| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1800 - 240 pages
...overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels. .'3 There was a Boy, ye knew him well, ye Cliffs And Islands of Winander ! many a... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1835 - 606 pages
...for a poor man, than cock-fighting ; but it is equally opposed to the poet's rule, which bids us " Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." If animal suffering be computed, the sod is an altar of mercy compared to the chace... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." XXIX. SONG, AT THE FEAST OF BROUGHAM CASTLE, Upon the Retloration of Lord Clifford,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." 57 XXIX. SONG, AT THE FEAST OF BROUGHAM CASTLE, Upon the Restoration of Lord Clifford,... | |
| England - 1846 - 790 pages
...characteristic of Mr St Jolin. lie well understands the meaning of Wordsworth's noble maxim, — " Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing' that feels ;'' and can act upon it without cant, •without cruelty, and, above all, without... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews and what conceals, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.'' .i XXXIII. SONG, AT THE FEAST OF BROUGHAM CASTLE, Upon the Restoration of Lord... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels." XXX. SONG AT THE FEAST OF BROUGHAM CASTLE, CPOS THE RESTORATION OF LORD CLIFFORD,... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...may k* kuown; 331 One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what Never to blend our pleasure or Our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels. ROB ROY'S GRAVE. Man in Rohin Hood. The English Ballad-singer's joy! And Scotland... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...and we may oppose to the aberrations of the venerable Walton the philosophical maxim of Wordsworth: For myself, not only from my obedience but thing that feels. * And anffling, too, th 11 1 solitary vice, WltiUvver i/aak Walum нища or «а^йTf¡&... | |
| James Rennie - Elephants - 1831 - 422 pages
...despise the coarse excitements of unintellectual curiosity, and genuine religion, which teaches us |" Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels," must indeed greatly diminish the popular tendency towards such gratifications. Nevertheless,... | |
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