But though the picture weary out the eye, By nature an unmanageable sight, It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who hath among least things An under-sense of greatest; sees the parts As parts, but with a feeling of the whole. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone - Page 155by John Morley - 1907Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 396 pages
...strongest are not free. But though the picture weary out the eye, By nature an unmanageable sight, It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who...the parts As parts, but with a feeling of the whole. This, of all acquisitions, first awaits On sundry and most widely different modes Of education, nor... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1850 - 412 pages
...strongest are not free. But though the picture weary out the eye, By nature an unmanageable sight, It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who...the parts As parts, but with a feeling of the whole. This, of all acquisitions, first awaits On sundry and most widely different modes Of education, nor... | |
| Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1850 - 72 pages
...with a splendid past. " Though the picture weary out the eye, By nature au unmanageable sight, It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness; who hath among least things An under sense of greatest,—sees the parts As parts, but with a feeling of the whole." Wordsworth's... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...strongest are not free. But though the picture weary out the eye, By nature an unmanageable sight, It is This, of all acquisitions, first awaits On sundry and most widely different modes Of education, nor... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 pages
...strongest are not free. But though the picture weary out the eye, By nature an unmanageable sight, It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who...the parts As parts, but with a feeling of the whole. This, of all acquisitions, first awaits On sundry and most widely different modes With, education,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...are not free. ' By nature an unmanageable sight, 1 But though the picture weary out the eye, ; It it not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who hath among le:ist things An utider-sonse of greatest; sees the parts As parts, but with a feeling of the whole.... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1870 - 382 pages
...strongest are not free. But though the picture weary out the eye, By nature an unmanageable sight, It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who...the parts As parts, but with a feeling of the whole. This, of all acquisitions, first awaits On sundry and most widely different modes Of education, nor... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 382 pages
...strongest are not free. But though the picture weary out the eye, By nature an unmanageable sight, It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who...least things An under-sense of greatest ; sees the parta As parts, but with a feeling of the whole. This, of all acquisitions, first awaits On sundry... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...strongest are not free, lïut though the picture weary out the eye, liy nature an unmanageable sight. It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who hath among least things An undcr-sense of greatest ; sees the parts As parts, Imt with a feeling of the whole. This, of nil acquisitions,... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1895 - 552 pages
...Judgment ' (No. 11.) : it is founded upon Wordsworth's lines written in London (1791), viz. : ' It is not wholly so to him who looks In steadiness, who hath among least things An under-sense of greatest ' (pp. 19, 20). Its adaptation to those who mix in University life is admirable (pp. 21-3), as is also... | |
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