...I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride ; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough,* along the mountain-side : By our own spirits are we deified : We Poets in our youth begin in gladness ; But thereof come in...

...and then a prosaic phrase gives place to a more poetical expression. The wellknown lines, " Of Him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mouutaineide," read at first, "Behind his plough upon the mountain-side." In a well-preserved quarto...

...tales has she to recite of " the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain's side." She evades no difficulty ; she invokes her followers by the prophecy of difficulties...

...;" and the other in his elaborate descriptions of rural life and persons in England : — " Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain side." Keats, and his later type, Tennyson, should also be mentioned as being full of beauties,...

...thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, — The sleepless soul that perished in his pride Of him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough, along the mountain-side. By our own spirits are we deified : We poets in our youth begin in gladness ; But thereof come in the...

...is the German zappelnd. I had never heard of Jean Armour, of the headlong descent from being ' him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain-side ' to hopeless black years spent in public-houses at the beck and call — think of it, think of the...

...down to " Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul, that perished in its pride ; And him who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain side." Our true seers and minne-singers have sprung from the people. Perhaps, because they...

...wonderfully sagaW)us. All of them read the Bible." Out of this poor but acute stock came the poet " who walked in glory and in joy, Following his plough along the mountain-aide." To judge from his own verse, he must have been as energetic in his labour as "his auld...

...of our Southern poets migkt have been glad to equal, whilst telling of the dawn of poetry in him " Who walked in glory, and in joy, Following his plough, along the mountain side ! Very few " provincial writers" appear to be truly poets when they DO longer write provincially,...

...strongest individualization, must still remain representative. The precepts of Horace, on this * [" Of him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain side f — PW ii. p. 119.— 3 C.1 point, are grounded on the nature both of poetry aiid of...