 | Melvin Jonah Lasky - 752 psl.
...power of the heights as were the hosts of romantical spirits (from Schiller to Hugo) before him. We are what suns and winds and waters make us; The mountains are our sponsors . . . This is from Walter Savage Landor's Regeneration, and here indeed is the true place of the world's... | |
 | 1850 - 628 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... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - 1896 - 576 psl.
...case with Landor, do not sustain throughout the magnificent promise of the opening lines : — We are what suns and winds and waters make us ; The mountains...land is dim from tyranny, There tiny pleasures occupy th« place Of glories and of duties ; as the feet Of fabled faeries, when the sun goea down, Trip o'er... | |
 | 1854 - 760 psl.
...beautiful. If the words ot Laudor have any truth in them, that we are — What sirna and winds and waten make us, The mountains are our sponsors; and the rills Fashion and win their nursling with, their smile— if these things be so, this land of hill and dale, of greensward freshened by mountain rills,... | |
 | Indiana. Commissioner of Fisheries and Game - 1906 - 826 psl.
...to seek a higher life. They want us to be like them — We are what suns .and winds and waters mnkc us; The mountains are our sponsors, and The rills Fashion and win their nursling with their smiles. Nature's Soothing Hand. And how readily comes the response in language varied, but always signifying... | |
 | 1877 - 1072 psl.
...Comte has well said, only "to keep its own high order of faculties from atrophy and oblivion : " — 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.» Persons who are... | |
 | Thomas Bird Mosher - 1907 - 472 psl.
...LANDOR : To Joseph Ablett. " We are what suns and winds and waters make us ; The mountains are oar sponsors, and the rills Fashion and win their nursling with their smiles." LANDOR : Regeneration. IN MEMORY OF WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR. BACK to the flower-town, side hy side, The... | |
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We are what suns and winds and waters make us; The mountains are our sponsors, and the rills Fashion and win their nursling with their smiles. 
