 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...more sweet; Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes He is a Slave; the meanest we can meet ! Wing* have we, and as far as we can go We may find pleasure...that mood Which with the lofty sanctifies the low: 120 Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...has expressed this sentiment well (perhaps I have borrowed it from him) — " Books, dreams, are both a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. * * ******... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...has expressed this sentiment well (perhaps I have borrowed it from him)— " Books, dreams, are both a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow. * * ******... | |
 | 1823 - 732 pages
...native delicacy, and a noble enthusiasm for supernatural cheer. — In it we see how — — — — — wilderness and wood, Blank ocean and mere sky, support...that mood, Which with the lofty sanctifies the low. But what need of my lean praise? — thou hast thy meed of fam« ; — higher hands have crowned tliee... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 734 pages
...delicacy, and a noble enthusiasm for supernatural cheer. — In it we see how wilderness and wood, Blunk ocean and mere sky, support that mood, Which with the lofty sanctifies the low. But what need of my lean praise ? — thou hast thy meed of fame ; — higher * hands hare crowned... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 pages
...they were never (like Rousseau's) excluded from the libraries of English Noblemen! " Books, dreams are each a world, and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." Let me then... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Aesthetics - 1826 - 458 pages
...they were never (like Rousseau's) excluded from the libraries of English Noblemen ! " Books, dreams are each a world, and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." Let me then... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Rationalism - 1826 - 462 pages
...they were never (like Rousseau's) excluded from the libraries of English Noblemen ! " Books, dreams are each a world, -and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good ; Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." Let me then... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...mind is but the mind of his own eyes, He is a Slave ; the meanest we can meet ! o 3 XL. CONTINUED. WINGS have we, — and as far as we can go We may...lofty sanctifies the low. Dreams, books, are each aworld ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 308 pages
...He is a Slave ; the meanest we can meet ! Personal WINGS have we, — and as far as we can go Talk We may find pleasure : wilderness and wood, Blank...world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strongasflesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. There find I personal themes, a plenteous... | |
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Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Bound these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. 
