...hear, desires to make them feel and understand ; of his pupil it must not be said, " A primrose by the river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more ; " the poet gives the something more till we start at the disclosure as at a lovely apparition —...

...heavens spread out their glory, and in vain the earth unfolds her loveliness, if " A primrose by the river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more." To these skeletons is added, perhaps, the causal and certainly the most common skeleton of all : in...

...hear, desires to make them feel and understand ; of his pupil it must not be said, " A primrose by the river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more ; " the poet gives the something more till we start at the disclosure as at a lovely apparition —...

...hear, desires to make them feel and understand ; of his pupil it must not be said, " A primrose by the river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more ; " the poet gives the something more till we start at the disclosure as at a lovely apparition —...

...scratches. The little things of nature are too insignificant for his notice : ' A primroae by the river'8 brim, A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more.' That most of those called poets of nature have been men of this construction cannot be doubted. The...

...Science can call up beauties, and unfold charms, unknown and unperceived by the common observer — ' A primrose by a river's brim, A yellow primrose is to him, But it is nothing more/ " " I can assure you," replied Mr. Seymour, " that my chief object in the proposed...

...Though they may produce an unconscious effect, he sees not the soul of things. " A primrose by the river's brim, A yellow primrose is to him, And it Is nothing more." While to him who has wandered the earth in company with the poet, it will bring up sweet thoughts of...

...Everything depends on the state of the soul. Take a clodpole like Peter Bell, and then 'A primrose by the river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more.' But to a soul like that of Robert Burns, the mountain-daisy, turned over by the plough, is suggestive...

...are many who pass a primrose by, to whom Wordsworth's lines are weU applicable : " A primrose on the river's brim, A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more." At the roots of trees and in shady nooks is found that beautiful little white flower, the wood-anemone....

...! — who can see no beauty in the very fairest of God's works. Alas, for the stolid gazer ! — " A primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more." But if the earth does not touch man, let him look on the waters ; see them as they are plated by the...