 But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in...  Education - Page 2441900Full view - About this book
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Italy - 1841 - 564 pages
...preservation of the early dew of existence, so recklessly lavished upon the desert of ambition : » a Those first affections. Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they .may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day ; Are yet a master-light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish,... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...realised, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day, Are yet a master-light of all our seeing,—' Uphold us, cherish,... | |
 | American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...realised, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Of the eternal silence : truths that wake, To perish never; Which... | |
 | American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish,...power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal silence : truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlcssness, nor mad... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1842 - 412 pages
...High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surpris'd ; But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Uphold us, cherish us, and make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence: truths... | |
 | 1843 - 684 pages
...first birth, the wreath of love WHS woven, With sparklingetars for flowers."— The Picealamini. " Those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, • Are yet the fountain-light of nil our day; Are yet a master-light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised ! VOL. VI. H But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1844 - 452 pages
...hope still fluttering in her breast. Not for these I raise The song of thanks imd praise — But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...they what they may. Are yet the fountain- light of ail our day ; j Are yet a master-light of all our seeing ; Uphold us ; cherish ; and have power to... | |
 | Samuel Sidwell Randall - Education - 1844 - 264 pages
...our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive ! " * * * "— those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day, Are yet the master-light of all our seeing, Uphold us, cherish... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Oar noisy years seem... | |
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