The blackbird amid leafy trees, The lark above the hill, Let loose their carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Sivu 2601819Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 sivua
...yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. " The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose...carols when they "please, Are quiet when they will. " With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see r A happy youth, and their old age Is... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 sivua
...yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away That what it leaves behind. The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose...carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful... | |
| 1819 - 808 sivua
...Wordsworth's habit of dwelling as much upon the rest of the universe as upon man, has given his poetry an air of greater joyfulness and sunshine, than it could...when they will. * One who had died of a broken heart. «' With nature do they never wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is... | |
| 1819 - 782 sivua
...Wordsworth's habit of dwelling as much upon the rest of the universe as upon man, has given his poetry an air of greater joyfulness and sunshine, than it could...quiet when they will. * One who had died of a broken bent. " With nature do they never wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1824 - 394 sivua
...your head again. Do you think to frighten the barber, Mr Squire? " LETTER TO PR ESQ. The blackbird in the summer trees, The lark upon the hill, Let loose...carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do the;/ wage A foolish strife, — they see A happy youth : and their old age Is... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1824 - 242 sivua
...you think to frighten the barber, Mr. Squire? LETTER TO PR Esq. The blackbird in the summer tree;, The lark upon the hill, Let loose their carols when they please. Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife,—they see A happy youth: and their old age Is beautiful... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 sivua
...yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. " The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose...carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. " With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 sivua
...yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose...carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 sivua
...yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. The Blackbird in the summer trees, The Lark upon the hill, Let loose...carols when they please, Are quiet when they will. With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife ; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 sivua
...yet the wiser mind Mourns less for what age takes away Than what it leaves behind. The Blackbird in the summer trees, The lark upon the hill, Let loose...carols when they please : Are quiet when they will. . . With nature never do they wage A foolish strife : they see A happy youth, and their old age Is... | |
| |