 | 1911 - 592 pages
...Haunted for ever by the eternal mind — Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness o{ the grave ; Thou, over whom thine Immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave. . . .'... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ; Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day,...o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; To whom the grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 358 pages
...those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find; Thou, over whom thy Immortality 153 Broods like the Day, a Master o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by; To whom the grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those ^truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ; Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day,...o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; To whom the grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ; Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day,...o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; To whom the grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 316 pages
...Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find! Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er the slave. A presence that is not to be put by!" Now here, not to stop at the daring spirit of metaphor... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1828 - 298 pages
...Haunted forever by the eternal mind ! Mighty prophet ! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkness...yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom, on thy being's height,., Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...Sccr blest ! On whom those truths do rest. Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkuess lost, the darkness of the grave; Thou, over whom thy...Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy Being's height. Why with such earnest pains dost (hou provoke The Years to bring the inevitable... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ; Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day, a Master o'er a Slave, A Presence whirh is not to be put by ; To whom the grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to 6nd : Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the day,...o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; To whom the grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place... | |
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Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with such earnest pains dost thou provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke, Thus blindly with thy blessedness at strife? 
