 | John Stuart Mackenzie - 1920 - 268 страници
...India, Africa, Aught good were destined, thou would'st step between. England ! all nations in thin charge agree : But worse, more ignorant in love and...Oh grief that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee ! ' 1 England's Debt to India, p. 338. s Quoted in Chief and Tribune, by MM O'Hara, p. 14 3 \VL George,... | |
 | Harold Spender - 1921 - 336 страници
...— 1 The slaughter of the officers in Dublin, etc. See file of The Times for November 18-23. 124 ' England ! all nations in this charge agree. But worse,...Oh, grief that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee ! " America holds her breath at what is happening. There is little comment in the Press outside Chicago,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1927 - 734 страници
...Egypt, India, Africa, Aught good were destined, thou would'st step between. England 1 all nations is this charge agree : But worse, more ignorant in love...Oh grief that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee ! 11803) OCTOBER 1803 WHEN, looking on the present face of things, I see one Man, of men the meanest... | |
 | Irene Cooper Willis - 1928 - 432 страници
...been put in fewer words. As Wordsworth wrote in 1803, rebuking his country for her trespasses : ' ' England ! All nations in this charge agree ; But worse,...and hate, Far* — far more abject, is thine Enemy." Mr. Wells 's acceptance of the principle outlined above, the principle, perhaps, of the truce of finer... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 страници
...this day, If for Greece, Egypt, India, Africa, Aught good were destined, thou wouldst step between. England! all nations in this charge agree: But worse,...grief that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee! 'It is not to be thought of that the Flood' It is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom,... | |
 | Stephen C. Behrendt - 1997 - 230 страници
...And in "England!" he concludes Therefore the wise pray for thee, though the freight Of thy offenses be a heavy weight: Oh grief! that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee! As Liu argues, even as we read the mounting patriotism of the sonnets, we must realize that Wordsworth's... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1900 - 992 страници
...whichever . in practice makes most for righteousness." " Precisely. Do you know Wordsworth's lines: "England, all nations in this charge agree: But worse,...though the freight Of thy offences be a heavy weight. O grief that Earth's best hopes rest all with thee." " But you don't care about righteousness." " It... | |
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... from its emasculating food; The truth should now be better understood; Old things have been unsettled; we have seen Fair seed-time, better harvest might have been But for thy trespasses; and, at this day, If for Greece, Egypt, India, Africa, Aught... 
