| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...utter'd wisdom, better none: The later Sydney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who call'd Milton Friend. These Moralists could act and comprehend...put on; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendor: what strength was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. France, 'tis strange,... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...hands that penn'd And tongues that uttered wisdom, better none : The later Sydney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Milton Friend. These...put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendor : what strength was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. France, 'tis strange... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...hands that penn'd And tongues that uttered wisdom, better none : The later Sydney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Milton Friend. These...put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendor : what strength was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. France, 'tis strange... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 pages
...hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, better none : The later Sydney, Marvel, Harington, Young Vane and others who called Milton Friend. These...put on ; Taught us how rightfully a nation shone In splendor : what strength was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. France, 'tis strange... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, belter none : The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, V -Kiii;; Vane, and others who called Milton Friend. These Moralists...was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. France, 't is strange. Hath brought forth no such souls as we had then. Perpetual emptiness! unceasing... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...penned Great Men And tongues that uttered wisdom — better none : The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Milton friend. These...splendour : what strength was, that would not bend Butin magnanimous meekness. France, 'tisstrange, Hath brought forth no such souls as we had then. Perpetual... | |
| 1831 - 702 pages
...hands that penned Aml tongues that uttered wisdom ; better none ; The later Sydney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Milton friend. These...shone In splendour : what strength was, that would not hend But in magnanimous meekness." SUCH was the noble testimony given by Wordsworth in his earlier... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 pages
...that penned, And tongues that uttered wisdom — better none ; The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others, who called Milton friend....strength was that would not bend But in magnanimous weakness. Why, these are all the purest Republicans that England, or any other couptry, ever produced... | |
| 1837 - 646 pages
...countrymen. " Great men have been among us : hands that penned, And tongues that uttered wisdom, better none. They knew how genuine glory was put on ; Taught us...strength was, that would not bend But in magnanimous weakness." — WORDSWORTH. " What is the justice," demands the Westminster, elsewhere in the same article,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom — better none : The later Sidney, Marvel, Harrington, Young Vane, and others who called Milton friend. These...was, that would not bend But in magnanimous meekness. Franee, 'tis strange, Hath brought forth no such souls as we had then. Perpetual emptiness ! uneeasing... | |
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