 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pàgines
...thousands, but as one More deeply grieved, for He was gone Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth How Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. Alas 1 where'er the current tends, Regret pursues and with it blends,— Huge Criffel's hoary top ascends... | |
 | John Morley - 1894 - 620 pàgines
...his master in this respect when he speaks of him — " Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth, How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth." Here was a man, a son of toil, looking out on the world from his cottage, on society low and high, and on nature... | |
 | Lady Strachey (Jane Maria) - 1894 - 376 pàgines
...but as one More deeply grieved, for He was gone Whose light I hail'd when first it shone, And show'd my youth How Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. Alas ! where'er the current tends, Regret pursues, and with it blends,— Huge Criffel's hoary top... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1895 - 228 pàgines
...his master in this respect when he speaks of him — WTiose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth, How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. Here waa a man, a son of toil, looking out on the world from his cottage, on society low and high and on... | |
 | Kenyon West - 1895 - 614 pàgines
...thousands, but as one Whose light I hailed when first it shone, More deeply grieved, for he was gone And showed my youth How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. Alas! where'er the current tends. Regret pursues and with it blends — Huge Criffel's hoary top ascends... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1896 - 470 pàgines
...thousands, but as one More deeply grieved ; for He was gone Whose light I hailed, when first it shone And showed my youth How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth." In connexion with the fact of De Qumcey's defective appreciation of Burns even so late as 1837, it... | |
 | John Dawson Ross - 1896 - 230 pàgines
...thousands, but as one More deeply grieved, for he was gone Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth How Verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. — Wm. Wordsworth. Peace to the dead ! In Scotia's choir Of the minstrels great and small, He sprang... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1896 - 428 pàgines
...thousands, but as one More deeply grieved; for he was gone, Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth." It was fitting that the first-fruits of Wordsworth's earliest visit to Scotland should be dedicated... | |
 | Gabriel Setoun - 1896 - 168 pàgines
...his poetical structure. Wordsworth speaks of him— 'Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth.' It is this quality that made Burns the interpreter of the lives of his fellow-men, not only to an outside... | |
 | Gabriel Setoun - 1896 - 166 pàgines
...his poetical structure. Wordsworth speaks of him — 'Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth." It is this quality that made Burns the interpreter of the lives of his fellow-men, not only to an outside... | |
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I mourned with thousands, but as one More deeply grieved, for he was gone Whose light I hailed when first it shone, And showed my youth How verse may build a princely throne On humble truth. 
