 | 1876 - 592 pages
...whole world seems adverse to desert ;' will be heard by other Haydons yet unborn, and they may learn ' Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in...decay, Brook no continuance of weak-mindedness : Great is the glory, for the strife is hard ! ' We turn therefore with peculiar pleasure to the Wordsworth... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1820 - 362 pages
...desert : And, oh ! when Nature sinks, as oft she may, Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in...— Brook no continuance of weak-mindedness : Great is the glory, for the strife is hard ! XIV. COMPOSED IN ONE OF THE VALLEYS OF WESTMORELAND, ON EASTER... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...desert. And, oh ! when Nature sinks, as oft she may, Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in...Brook no continuance of weak-mindedness — Great is the glory, for the strife is hard ! XLIII. FROM the dark chambers of dejection freed, Spurning the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1899 - 308 pages
...desert. And, oh ! when Nature sinks, as oft she may, Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in...Brook no continuance of weak-mindedness — Great is the glory, for the strife is hard ! FROM the dark chambers of dejection freed, Rise, Gillies, Spurning... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...desert. And, oh! when Nature sinks, as oft she may. Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward. And in the soul admit of no decay, Itrook no continuance of weak-mindedness — Great is the glory, for the strife is bard ! n8 h«e,... | |
 | 1834 - 590 pages
...desert ; And О ! when Nature sinks, as oft she may. Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in...the glory — for the strife is hard ! WORDSWORTH. I ли about to record the strugglings of a life spent in that strife, but unrewarded by that glory.... | |
 | 1836 - 424 pages
...Life. " And oh ! when nature shrinks, as oft she may, Through lon^-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in...Brook no continuance of weak-mindedness, — Great is the glory, for the strife is hard." JB ART. III. — An Impartial Exposition of the Evidences and... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1837 - 288 pages
...nature shrink*, as oft she may, Through long-liveJ [tressure of oSscure diitress, Still to be strenuou* for the bright reward, And in the soul admit of no decay, Brook no continu mce of weak nil n Jedness, — Great is the glory, for the strife is hard." The Author of the... | |
 | 1834 - 602 pages
...desert. And oh ! when Nature sinks, as oft she may, Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the bright reward, And in...Brook no continuance of weak-mindedness — Great is the glory, for the strife is hard! — vol. ii. p. 170. We have spoken of his worship of his art... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - 1840 - 64 pages
...as oft she may Through long-lived pressure of obscure distress, Still to be strenuous for the high reward, And in the soul admit of no decay, Brook no continuance of weak mindedness — Great is the glory, for the strife is hard !" Let me also intreat from you, a grateful... | |
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... Demands the service of a mind and heart, Though sensitive, yet, in their weakest part, Heroically fashioned — to infuse Faith in the whispers of the lonely Muse, While the whole world seems adverse to desert. And, oh ! when Nature sinks, as oft... 
