 Rightly is it said That Man descends into the VALE of years ; Yet have I thought that we might also speak, And not presumptuously, I trust, of Age, As of a final EMINENCE ; though bare In aspect and forbidding, yet a point On which 'tis not impossible...  The Monthly Review - Страница 2791842Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Ernest Hartley Coleridge - 1904 - 492 страници
...Coleridge. I venture to quote some lines from the passage to which Sir Laurence Peel alludes : Rightly it is said That man descends into the vale of years ; Yet have I thought that we might speak. And not presumptuously, I trust, of age, As of a final eminence : . . . . . . For on that superior... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1908 - 638 страници
...to breathe in such estate As shall divide them wholly from the stir Of hopeful nature. Rightly it is said That Man descends into the VALE of years ; Yet have I thought that we might also speak, 50 And not presumptuously, I trust, of Age, As of a final EMINENCE ; though bare In aspect and forbidding,... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1911 - 482 страници
...Beacon (Penrith's "Eminence"), and then imagination changes this into a peak of the true Lakeland : " Yet have I thought that we might also speak, And not...trust, of Age, As of a final Eminence ; though bare 300 s > •§ 5 I 3 2 o is In aspect and forbidding, yet a point On which 'tis not impossible to sit... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1911 - 480 страници
...Beacon (Penrith's " Eminence "), and then imagination changes this into a peak of the true Lakeland : " Yet have I thought that we might also speak, And not presumptuously, I trust, of Age, As of njinal Eminence ; though bare 55 .t df In aspect and forbidding, yet a point On which 'tis not impossible... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - 1866 - 786 страници
...strength decay, (o breathe in such estate As shall divide them wholly from the stir Of hopeful nature. Rightly is it said That man descends into the VALE...awful sovereignty — a place of power — A throne, that may be liken'd unto his, Who, in some placid day of summer, looks Down from a mountain top, —... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1864 - 548 страници
...expanded one of the most striking passages of that consummate essay of Cicero : — " Rightly it is said That man descends into the vale of years; Yet...presumptuously! I trust, of age As of a final EMINENCE; though bxre In aspect and forbidding, yet a point On which 'tis not impossible to sit In awful sovereignty;... | |
 | 1836 - 1048 страници
...? The food of hope Is meditated action ; rohbed of this Her sole support, she languishes and dies. Rightly is it said That man descends into the VALE of years ; Yet have 1 thought that we might also speak, And not presumptuously I trust, of age, As of a final EMINENCE,... | |
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