Happy is he who lives to understand Not human nature only, but explores All natures, to the end that he may find The law that governs each : and where begins The union, the partition where, that makes Kind and degree among all visible beings ; The constitutions,... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Sida 133efter William Wordsworth - 1854Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Wordsworth - 1814 - 476 sidor
...he may find The law that governs each ; and where begins The union, the partition where, that makes Kind and degree, among all visible Beings ; The constitutions,...sovereign Man. Such Converse, if directed by a meek, * Daniel, Sincere, and humble Spirit, teaches love ; For knowledge is delight; and such delight Breeds... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 sidor
...he may find The law that governs each ; and where begins The union, the partition where, that makes Kind and degree, among all visible beings ; The constitutions,...assign To every class its station and its office, Tbrough all the mighty commonwealth of things ; Up from the creeping plant to sovereign man. Such converse,... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 750 sidor
...he may find The law that governs each ; and where begins The union, the partition where, that makes Kind and degree, among all visible beings; The constitutions, powers, and faculties, Which they inherit,—cannot step beyond,— And cannot fall beneath; that do assign To every class its station... | |
| 1839 - 538 sidor
...exhortation to the cultivation of an affectionate knowledge of the inferior kinds, as members of " the mighty commonwealth of things, — up from the creeping plant to sovereign Man," — is one of the sublime passages of the fourth book of the Excursion. The sympathy descending to... | |
| 1844 - 276 sidor
...he may find The law that governs each ; and where begins The union ; the partition where, that makes Kind and degree, among all visible beings; The constitutions,...that do assign To every class its station and its oflice Through all the mighty commonwealth of things, Up from the creeping plant to sovereign man.... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 sidor
...he may find The law that governs each ; and where begins The union, the partition where, that makes Kind and degree, among all visible Beings ; The constitutions,...creeping plant to sovereign Man. Such converse, if direeted by a meek, Sincere, and humble spirit, teaches love : For knowledge is delight ; and such... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 sidor
...may find The law that governs each ; and where begin.« The union, the partition when-, that makes Kind and degree, among all visible Beings ; The constitutions,...its office, Through all the mighty commonwealth of thing* : Up from the creeping plant U) sovereign Man. Such converse, if directed by a meek, Sincere,... | |
| Henrietta Camilla Jenkin - 1846 - 954 sidor
...among all visible things; it was strange that she should have it to explain to herself, assigning -' To every class its station and its office, Through...things, Up from the creeping plant to sovereign man." " For me," she said, " I love the spring with such enthusiasm, that I confess your lukewarm temperament... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1847 - 404 sidor
...he may find The law that governs each ; and where begins The union, the partition where, that makes Kind and degree, among all visible Beings ; The constitutions,...humble spirit, teaches love : For knowledge is delight ; anci such delight Breeds love : yet, suited as it rather is To thought and to the climbing intellect,... | |
| George Washington Light - 1847 - 398 sidor
...he may find The law that governs each ; and where begins The union, the partition where, that makes Kind and degree, among all visible beings ; The constitutions,...things; Up from the creeping plant to sovereign Man." Here we must take ourselves up — where nature seems to .leave us — and go on with self-inquiry,... | |
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