| Walter Savage Landor - 1824 - 424 psl.
...and in spirit with all that has gone before, may stand here as a voluntary to close the work. WE are what suns and winds and waters make us; The mountains...glories and of duties; as the feet Of fabled faeries when-the sun goes down Trip o'er the grass where wrestlers strove by day. Then Justice, called the... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 696 psl.
...thou, Astrsea ! though behind the sire's Broad egis, trembledst on thy heavenly throne. XV. We are what suns and winds and waters make us ; The mountains...the land is dim from tyranny, There tiny pleasures oeeupy the plaee Of glories and of duties ; as the feet Of fabled faeries when the sun goes down Trip... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 566 psl.
...fine one occurs in the last of his Hellenics, p. 486, vol. ii. of his uniform edition : — " We are what suns, and winds, and waters make us ; The mountains...our sponsors, and the rills Fashion and win their nurslings with their smiles. But where the land is dim from tyranny, There tiny pleasures occupy the... | |
| charles black - 1850 - 630 psl.
...these graver thoughts are wrought into the pattern of fanciful and embroidered verse: — ' We are what suns and winds and waters make us; The mountains...place Of glories and of duties; as the feet Of fabled fairies, when the sun goes down, Trip o'er the grass where wrestlers strove by day. Then Justice, called... | |
| William Mountford - 1852 - 542 psl.
...them, whether in this world or the next ! Blessings on them from the Highest ! CHAPTER XXIV. We are what suns, and winds, and waters make us. The mountains...Fashion and win their nursling with their smiles. WS LANDOB. The soul of man is larger than the sky, Deeper than ocean, or the abysmal dark pf the unfathomed... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 psl.
...While proud oppression in her valleys reigns. And tyranny usurps her happy plains. Addison. We are what suns and winds and waters make us; The mountains...place Of glories and of duties; as the feet Of fabled fairies, when the sun goes down, Trip o'er the grass where wrestlers strove by day. Then Justice, called... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1853 - 724 psl.
...Till thou, Astrica ! though behind the sire's Broad egis, trembledst on thy heavenly throne. We are what suns and winds and waters make us; The mountains...pleasures occupy the place Of glories and of duties ; ая the feet Of fabled faeries when the sun goes down Trip o'er the grass where wrestlers strove... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1853 - 610 psl.
...lines have always appeared to us among the most powerful which Mr. Landor has written : — " We are what suns, and winds, and waters make us; The mountains...sponsors, and the rills Fashion and win their nursling to their smiles ; But where the land is dim from tyranny, There tiny pleasures occupy the place Of... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1854 - 484 psl.
...strength to softness, and from power to emotion, has suggested to Landor an image of great beauty. ' There tiny pleasures occupy the place Of glories and of duties ; as the feet Of fabled fairies, when the sun goes down, Trip o'er the grass where wrestlers strove by day." The Trastevcrini,... | |
| William Howitt - 1856 - 558 psl.
...occurs in the last of his Hellenics, p. 486, vol. ii. of his uniform edition : — " We are what sans, and winds, and waters make us ; The mountains are our sponsors, and the rills Fashion and win their nurslings with their smiles. But where the land is dim from tyranny, There tiny pleasures occupy the... | |
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