 From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel,...  The Writing and Reading of Verse - Page 243by Clarence Edward Andrews - 1918 - 327 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pages
...Shades of the prison-house hegin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he heholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The Youth, who daily farther from the East Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And hy the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...his way attended ; At length the Man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely... | |
 | James Jolly - 1833 - 170 pages
...Shades of the prigon-house begin to close Upon the growing Boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows— He sees it in his joy: The Youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 176 pages
...Shakspuare with rending Seneca done into English. IX. Sonnet 19, line 10. The hospitalities of earth. Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own. Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And even with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 pages
...Shades of the prison house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows; He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke, William Henry Channing, James Handasyd Perkins - 1836 - 740 pages
...Shades of our prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is nn his way attended; At length... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy, But he beholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy; The youth, who daily...lap with pleasures of her own ; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind. And no unworthy aim, The homely... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he heholds the light, and whence it flows, He sees it in his joy : The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...Shades of the prison-house begin to close Upon the growing boy ; But he beholds the light, and whenee it flows. He sees it in his joy : The youth, who daily farther from the east Must travel, still is Nature's priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended ; At... | |
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