 Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.  The Choice of Books - Стр. 21авторы: Charles Francis Richardson - 1905 - Страниц: 375Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - Страниц: 242
...? Well does a certain writer exclaim — " Books are a real world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow !" Richardson's wit was unlike that of any other writer — his humour was so too. Both were... | |
 | 1848 - Страниц: 614
....I ON BO01KS AND READING. " Books we know Are a substantial world, both pore and good ; Round which with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." WollllSWOKTII. ONB of the most important means of mental pleasure and cultivation is derivable... | |
 | 1858 - Страниц: 682
...strict account ; and in my fancy Deface their ill-placed statues." B. and F., Elder Brother, Act 1. "... Books we know Are a substantial world, both pure and...with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime artd our happiness will grow. There find I personal themes a plenteous store, Matter wherein right... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1849 - Страниц: 264
...real. We only feel books to be a constituent part of it; a world, as the poet says, " Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." What do readers care for " existing things " (except when Ireland is mentioned, or a child... | |
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - Страниц: 446
...wilderness aud wood, Blank ocean aud mere sky, support that mood, Which with the lofty sanctifies the low: Dreams, books are each a world; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good. Hence have I genial seasons, hence have I Smooth passions, smooth discourse, and joyous thought: And... | |
 | George Markham Tweddell - 1852 - Страниц: 232
...and wood, Blank oeean, and mere sky, supply that mood, Which, with the lofty, sanctifies the low : Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know....with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime anil our happiness will grow. There do 1 find a never-failing source Of personal themes, and such as... | |
 | Samuel Ware Fisher - 1852 - Страниц: 394
...as well be forgotten ! Mr. Wadsworth has expressed this sentiment well:" " Books, dreams, are both a world; and books, we know. Are a substantial world, both pure and good, Round which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." should be... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - Страниц: 470
...real. We only feel books to be a constituent part of it ; a world, as the poet says, " Bound which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." What do readers care for " existing things " (except when Ireland is mentioned, or a child... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - Страниц: 460
...real. We only feel books to be a constituent part of it; a world, as the poet says, " Bound which, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness may grow." What do readers care for " existing things " (except when Ireland is mentioned, or a child... | |
 | 1853 - Страниц: 618
...fellowship and reunion in the affections and antipathies inspired by the creations of the poet : — " For books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure...and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow." Fiction has yet another claim to our regard as a vehicle for the transmission of opinion ; the results... | |
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