 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 482 pages
...Apart, like glow-worms on a summer night; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. XII. SACHEVERELL. A SUDDEN conflict rises from the swell Of a proud slavery met by tenets strained... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Sonnets, English - 1899 - 308 pages
...Apart — like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen — like stars on high, Satellites burning...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. Clerical NOR shall the eternal roll of praise reject Integrity Those Unconforming ; whom one rigorous... | |
 | Ireland - 1828 - 410 pages
...woods of spring. Or lonely tapezs sLoobag fur a light That guides and cheers— or seen, like start on high. Satellites burning in a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly meoiory. My copy of Walton is adorned with engravings; one entitle! "the pastor," represents the venerable... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pages
...WRITINGS. VOL. I. BOSTON: HIL.LIARD, GRAY, AND COMPANY. CAMBRIDGE: BROWN, SHATTUCK, AND CO. M DCCC XXXII. ' THERE are no colors in the fairest sky So fair as...They are admitted at an early stage of the series, from the circumstance that these delightful pieces of biography are very little known in this country.... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...Apart, like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in...a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. JOHN KEATS. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...Apart, like glow-worms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in a lucid ring 204 JOHN KEATS. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold,... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 532 pages
...the woods of spring, Or lonely tapers shooting far a light That guides and cheers — or — seem, like stars on high, Satellites burning in a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. In the last volume of Wordsworth, are some exquisite stanzas on " The Power of Sound." Here are the... | |
 | 1840 - 756 pages
...With moistened eye We read of faith and purest charity, In statesman, priest, and humble citizen. Oh ! could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to...lucid ring, Around meek Walton's heavenly memory." Had he been a cjruel, he must necessarily have been a bad man ; but, so- far from this being the case,... | |
 | 1840 - 758 pages
...Methinks their very names shine still and bright, Apart — like glow-worms in the woods of ppring, Or lonely tapers shooting far a light That guides...lucid ring. Around meek Walton's heavenly memory." Had he been a cruel, he must necessarily have been a bad man; but, so far from this being the case,... | |
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...Apart, like glow-worms on a summer night; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray; or seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in a lucid ring ON PLACES OF WORSHIP. As star that shines dependent upon star Is to the sky while we look up in love;... | |
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O could we copy their mild virtues, then What joy to live, what blessedness to die ! Methinks their very names shine still and bright ; Apart, — like glowworms on a summer night ; Or lonely tapers when from far they fling A guiding ray ; or seen, like... 
