 These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood,...  Pathological Aspects of Religions - Page 121by Josiah Morse - 1906 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1853 - 300 pages
...dwellers in the houseless woods, Or of some Hermit's cave, where by his tire The Hermit sits alone. These beauteous forms. Through a long absence, have...been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of... | |
 | Woodland gleanings - 1853 - 306 pages
...dwellers in the houseless woods, Or of some hermit's cave, where by his fire The hermit sits alone. These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have...been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...dwellers in the houseless woods, Or of some hermit's cave, where by his fire The hermit sits alone. These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have...been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of... | |
 | American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...hermits cave, where, by his fire, The hermit sits alone. Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of... | |
 | Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...hermits cave, where, by his fire, The hermit sits alone. Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...hermit's cave, where, by his fire, The hermit sits alone. Though absent long, These forms of beauty have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1854 - 630 pages
...beautiful poem on revisiting Tiuteru Abbey—1 can here give only the beginning of the passage:— " These beauteous forms. Through a long absence, have...been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'midst the din Of towns and cities, T have owed to them, In hours of... | |
 | 1854 - 602 pages
...now I can eay of my route into Canada what Wordsworth says of the Wye:— " Those beauteous scenes Through a long absence. have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye; But oft in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towers and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness,... | |
 | B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1855 - 722 pages
...the sky. After an exquisite picture of the varied objects of the natural scene, he thus continues: , These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have...been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft in lonely rooms, and 'raid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1857 - 480 pages
...dwellers in the houseless woods, Or of some Hermit's cave, where by his fire The Hermit sits alone. These beauteous forms, Through a long absence,* have...been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them In hours of weariness,... | |
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