 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
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 618 sidor
...by words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, Would I arouse the sensual from their sfcep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble...species? to the external World Is fitted : — and hpw exquisitely, too — Theme this but little heard of among men— The external World is fitted to... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 sidor
...words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep eo Of death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble...no less Of the whole species) to the external World es Is fitted : — and how exquisitely, too, Theme this but little heard of among Men, The external... | |
 | 1880 - 376 sidor
...note which Wordsworth struck in our literature when he said, in his preface to The Excursion, My yoice proclaims How exquisitely the individual mind (And...how exquisitely too — Theme this but little heard among men — The external world is fitted to the mind, And the creation (by no lower name Can it be... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - 1880 - 772 sidor
...Wordsworth struck in our literature when he said, in his preface to Tkt Excursion, My voice proclaims I low exquisitely the individual mind (And the progressive...exquisitely too — • Theme this but little heard among men — The external world is fitted to the mind, And the creation (by no lower name Can it be... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1880 - 404 sidor
...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...vacant and the vain To noble raptures ; while my voice prodaims How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive power, perhaps no less Of the whole... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 sidor
...spousal verse Of this great consummation : — and, by word=. Which speak of nothing more. than what we are, Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Of...the progressive powers perhaps no less Of the whole spjcies) to the external world Is fitted : — and how exquisitely, too — Theme this but little heard... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 sidor
...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...raptures ; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely th' individual Mind 1 MUton is the "Bard "referred to. The quotation is from Paradise Zorf, vil. 81... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 520 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...the vacant and the vain To noble raptures ; while rny voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive powers perhaps no less... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 sidor
...Fortunate Fields should be a produce of the common day: * By words Which speak of nothing more than what we are. Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Of...and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures.' Only through the soul can the outer world be rightlv apprehended. Affection, pure and noble, is always... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 sidor
...spousal verse Of this great consummation :— and, hy words Which speak of nothing more than what we are, Would I arouse the sensual from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To nohle raptures ; while rny voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind IAnd the progressive... | |
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