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" Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. "
The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith - Page 156
by Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858
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Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of T. Noon Talfourd: Author of "Ion."

Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1864 - 358 pages
...Uphold us, cherish us, and make Our noisy years seem moments In the being Of the eternal Silence : truths that wake. To perish never ; Which neither...travel thither. And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.' After this rapturous flight, the author thus leaves...
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Rambles Among Words: Their Poetry, History and Wisdom

William Swinton - 1864 - 312 pages
...transcendent lines that are borne to us like aromatic breezes blown from the Islands of the Blest. " Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the children sport upon the shore And hear the mighty waters rolling ever more I' But, " descending From those imaginative heights...
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A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 pages
...cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence : truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. X Then sing, ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song...
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A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth, Poet Laureate

William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence : truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. X Then sing, ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song...
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Transitional Objects and Potential Spaces: Literary Uses of D.W ..., Page 4

Peter L. Rudnytsky - 1993 - 360 pages
...present, and future together. There is the copresence of the child's vision still active within the adult. Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. (11. 161-68) This is the climax to the rich vein...
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Affirmations of a Skeptical Believer

G. Avery Lee - 1991 - 188 pages
...trailing clouds of glory do we come From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Get the beauty of those lines by reading them again:...
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Selected Poems

William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pages
...truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, 160 Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. x Then sing, ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song!...
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The Columbia History of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 2007 - 764 pages
...maturity, may still — in rare spots of time — break through our "listlessness" and "mad endeavour": Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Wordsworth's mastery of a style less grandly orchestrated...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the etemal Silence: truths that wake. To perish never; Which neither listlessness,...Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, 160 Can utterly abolish or destroy! Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be. Our...
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Romanticism and the Androgynous Sublime

Warren Stevenson - 1996 - 166 pages
...splendid synaesthetic oxymoron, simultaneously seen and heard as a symbolic vision of the ultimate goal: Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. (165-71; emphasis added) However latently, we also...
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