 | 1864 - 546 páginas
...at long in vain. The tears in the old man's eyes drew out from Wordsworth this reflection— " I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning ; Alas ! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.'' In setting forth such characters as The Brothers, Michael, the Cumberland... | |
 | John Weiss - 1864 - 558 páginas
...my own deservings, it makes me ashamed that I am no more worthy of your esteem and praise : " I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas ! the gratitude of men Hath oftencr left me mourning !" Herewith I send you, and all the members of the Society, a long letter,... | |
 | Bethuel Lewis Dodd, John Robertson Burnet - 1864 - 256 páginas
...you to comprehend me fully, \Mfcen I reply, in the words of our favorite poet-philosopher — ' I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning ; Alas ! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.' " I perceive, by the published report of the proceedings of the New... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1864 - 408 páginas
...advantages and merits. 2. On the excellences of Translation, and some of its difficulties. 8. I''ve heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning, Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning. 4. Conversation between Thomas Aquinas, James Watt, and Sir Walter Scott.... | |
 | 1865 - 392 páginas
...aid. I struck, and with a single blow The tangled root I severed, At which the poor old Man so long The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and...coldness still returning ; Alas ! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning. 1798. VTL WRITTEN IN GERMANY, OK ONE OF THE COLDEST DAYS OF THE CENTORY.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 páginas
...single blow The tangled root I severed, At which the poor old Man so long And vainly had endeavoured. The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and...of his heart, I thought They never would have done. — I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning ; Alas ! the gratitude of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 páginas
...single blow The tangled root I severed, At which the poor old Man so long And vainly had endeavoured. The tears into his eyes were brought, And thanks and...of his heart, I thought They never would have done. — I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning ; Alas ! the gratitude of... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1865 - 386 páginas
...the grateful conviction that somehow or other, if I am a friend to no one, I have many friends to me. I 've heard of hearts unkind ; kind deeds With coldness still returning: Alas! the gratitude of man Has oftener left me mourning. That is the genuine, manly feeling of dear old "Wordsworth. CHAPTER... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1865 - 372 páginas
...my own deservings, it makes me ashamed that I am no more worthy of your esteem and praise : " I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning ; Alas ! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning ! " Herewith I send you, and all the members of the society, a long letter,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1865 - 682 páginas
...my own deservings, it makes me ashamed that I am no more worthy of your esteem and praise : " I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning . Alas ! the gratitude of men Hath oftcner left me mourning ! " Herewith I send you, and all the members of the society, a long letter,... | |
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I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning. 
