I, long before the blissful hour arrives, Would chant, in lonely peace, the spousal verse Of this great consummation — and, by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant... The excursion, being a portion of The recluse, a poem - Sida 8efter William Wordsworth - 1857Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1815 - 394 sidor
...sponsal verse Of this great consummation ; — and by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep •...exquisitely the individual mind (And the progressive povv'rs perhaps no less Of the whole species) to the external world Is fitted ; and how exquisitely... | |
| 1838 - 884 sidor
...Of this great consummation : — and by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, W'ould 1 arouse the sensual from their sleep Of death, and...voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual mind CAnd the progressive powers perhaps no less Of the whole species) to the external world Is fitted :... | |
| 1822 - 384 sidor
...The author's design was the same with that of the great philosophical poet of our own days, to rouse the sensual from their sleep Of death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures, by an exhibition of their own capabilities of excellence and enjoyment. This noble design shines through... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 sidor
...The author's design was the same with that of the great philosophical poet of our own days, to rouse the sensual from their sleep Of death, and win the vacant and the vaiu To noble raptures, by an exhibition of their own capabilities of excellence and enjoyment. This... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 sidor
...verse Of this great consummation : — and, by words Which speak of nothing more than what we arc. Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Of Death,...less Of the whole species) to the external World Is filled : — and how exquisitely, too, Theme this but little heard of among Men, The external World... | |
| 1839 - 512 sidor
...sorrowful, and with every joyful heart in the universe ; he finds " grateful haunts" in studying " How exquisitely the individual mind (And the progressive...external world Is fitted ; — and how exquisitely, too, The external world is fitted to the mind." WorJa, p. 394. But, on the other hand, he finds it hard... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 750 sidor
...spousal verse Of this great consummation ;—and, by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Of...exquisitely, too, Theme this but little heard of among men, Th' external world is fitted to the mind ; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be call'd) which... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 sidor
...words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Cf , And Th' external world is htted to the raiud ; And the creation (hy no lower name Can it be call'd) which... | |
| 1838 - 938 sidor
...spousal verse Of this great consummation : — and by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Of...individual mind (And the progressive powers perhaps no lesi Of the whole species) to the external world Is fitted : — and how exquisitely, too — Theme... | |
| 1838 - 876 sidor
...while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual mind (And the progressive powers perhaps no lew Of the whole species) to the external world Is fitted...exquisitely, too — Theme this but little heard of amonj men — The external world is titled to the mind ; And the creation (by no lower name Can it... | |
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