 O FRIEND ! I know not which way I must look For comfort, being, as I am, opprest, To think that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest...  The London Quarterly Review - Page 61828Full view - About this book
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 pages
...now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest ; The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine,... | |
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...now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1904 - 676 pages
...that now our life is only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest : The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine,... | |
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 | English poetry - 1910 - 298 pages
...now our life is only drest For show; mean handi-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest ; The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine,... | |
 | English poetry - 1910 - 540 pages
...now our life is only drest For show; mean handi-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest ; The wealthiest man among us is the best: No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine,... | |
 | Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 240 pages
...now our life is only drest For show ; mean handiwork of craftsman, cook, Or groom ! — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest ; The wealthiest man among us is the best : No grandeur now in Nature or in book Delights us. Rapine,... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1910 - 968 pages
...now our life is only drest For show : mean bandy-work of craftsman, cook. Or groom ! — We must run assive youth Descended, to my onward life supply Its calm — t : The wealthiest man among us is the best: No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine,... | |
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...now our life is 'only drest For show ; mean handy-work of craftsman, cook, Or groom! — We must run glittering like a brook In the open sunshine, or we are unblest: The wealthiest man among us is the best: No grandeur now in nature or in book Delights us. Rapine,... | |
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