The pleasure-house is dust : behind, before, This is no common waste, no common gloom ; But Nature, in due course of time, once more Shall here put on her beauty and her bloom. "She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been,... Macmillan's Magazine - Page 3821868Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1800 - 240 pages
...12 She leaves these obje&s to a slow decay That what we are, and have been, may be known ; • But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 356 pages
...She leaves these objects to a slow decay, " That what we are, and have been, may be known j " But, at the coming of the milder day, " These monuments shall all be overgrown, " One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide,. " Taught both by what she shews, and .what conceals;—... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...i 5 She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews and what conceals, Never to... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...H 5 She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. One lesson, Shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shews, and what conceals, Never to... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - Literature - 1835 - 460 pages
...bloom. She leaves these objects to a slow decay, That what we are, and have been, may be known ; But, at the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall all be overgrown. One lesson, shepherd, let us two divide, Taught both by what she shows, and what conceals, Never to... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1837 - 868 pages
...gone — that lake-look of the Serpentine — it lias got foolish ships upon it — but sometlling whispers to have confidence in nature and its revival — At the coming of the milder day, These monumeuts shall all be overgrown. Meantime I confess to have smoked one delicious pipe in one of the... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 pages
...beauty of the place is gone—that lake-look of the Serpentine—it has got foolish ships upon it—but something whispers to have confidence in nature and...cleanliest and goodliest of the booths ; a tent rather— ' Oh call it not a booth!' erected by the public spirit of Watson, who keeps the Adam and Eve at Pancras... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 pages
...foolish ships upon it — but something whispers to have confidence in nature and its revival — A t the coming of the milder day, These monuments shall...cleanliest and goodliest of the booths ; a tent rather — ' Oh call it not a booth !' erected by the public spirit of Watson, who keeps the Adam and Eve... | |
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