 Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws...  Works - Page 362by Edward FitzGerald - 1887Full view - About this book
 | English fiction - 1878 - 684 pages
...writer can only find a permanent place among the sillier portion of mankind, among those for whom • Plain living and high thinking are no more. The homely...fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.1 As in all other poetry, so also in the sonnet, the thought it contains is the most important... | |
 | 1868 - 484 pages
...brook In the open sunshine, or we are nnldest ; The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry, auJ these we adore : Plain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 436 pages
...among us is the best: No grandeur now in Nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, Tliis is idolatry ; and these we adore : Plain living and...high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the gopd old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 pages
...The wealthiest man among us is the best: No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights iis. Kapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we...innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is... | |
 | Marlborough coll - 1870 - 796 pages
...The wealthiest man among us is the best ; No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Bapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry ; and these we...thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old causo Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. Does... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1871 - 622 pages
...brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now, in Nature or in book, Delights us. Rapine, avarice,...innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. XIV. LONPOH 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this honr : England hath need of thee : she is... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1871 - 338 pages
...brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest ; The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice,...The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone.' SI got out of the brougham, and walked up the steps that led to the hall, I noticed Lord Edgeware regarding... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1871 - 614 pages
...worth reading at the present time : — " The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur, nor in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, Avarice,...more. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ; oar peace, our fearful innocence And pure religion breathing household laws." HAIN FRISWELL. CABVED... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...sunshine, or we are unhlest : The wealthiest man among us is the hest: No grandeur now in nature or in hook Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry...living and high thinking are no more : The homely heauty of the good old cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion hreathing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...brook In the open sunshine, or we are tmblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best: No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry : and these we adore : vl*lain living and high thinking are no more : The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone ;... | |
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