...but they cannot be hastened. At first, the lovely days, — when, to use the words of Coleridge — " Winter, slumbering in the open air, "Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring," are far between ; and then more frequent, until at length they prevail, and we are sure that the chains...

...but they cannot be hastened. At first, the lovely days, — when, to use the words of Coleridge — " Winter, slumbering in the open air, "Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring," are far between ; and then more frequent, until at length they prevail, and we are sure that the chains...

...down to sleep, And can't just then be seen. WORK WITHOUT HOPE. LINES COMPOSED 21si FEBRUABY, 1827. ALL Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair—-...ken the banks where amaranths blow, Have traced the fount whence streams of nectar flow. Bloom, O ye amaranths ! bloom for whom ye may, For me ye bloom...

...1 SAMUEL COLERIDGE. Born An 1772—Died An 1834. Work without Hope. All nature seems at work. Slags leave their lair — The bees are stirring — birds...ken the banks where amaranths blow, Have traced the fount whence streams of nectar flow. Bloom, O ye amaranths ! bloom for whom ye may. For me ye bloom...

...down to sleep, And can't just then be seen. WORK WITHOUT HOPE. LINES COMPOSED 21ST FERRUARY, 1827. ALL Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair — The bees are stirring — birds are on the wing — A nd AViuter slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smiling face a dream of Spring ! And I, the...

...lines are entitled Work without Hope, and are stated to have bsen composed 21st February, 1827 : — All nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair — The bees are stirring — birds are on tbe wiug — And winter, slumbering in the open air, Wears on his smiling face a dream of spring !...

...and only she, Shone thro' her body visibly. WORK WITHOUT HOPE. LINES COMPOSED 21ST FEBRUARY, 1827. ALL Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair —...Spring ! And I, the while, the sole unbusy thing, Xor honey make, nor pair, nor build, nor sing. Yet well I ken the .banks where amaranths blow, Have...

...Eveuing, " As when the Savage," <te. (VII. p. 42.) The Rose (VIl. 43.) is, I believe from the French. " And I the while, the sole unbusy thing Nor honey make, nor build, nor pair, nor sing," vn. p. 271. would probably have been written, even if Herbert had not written,...

...Evening, " As when the Savage," &e. (VII. p. 42.) The Rose (VII. 43.) is, I believe from the French. " And I the while, the sole unbusy thing Nor honey make, nor build, nor pair, nor sing," VII. p. 271. would probably have been written, even if Herbert had not...

...down to sleep, And can't just then be seen. WORK WITHOUT HOPE. LINES COMPOSED 318T FEBRUART, 1837. ALL Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair —...ken the banks where amaranths blow, Have traced the fount whence streams of nectar flow. Bloom, O ye amaranths ! bloom for whom ye may For me ye bloom...