 | 1872 - 858 pages
...mind, portrays the faculty of illustration : — " To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower. E'en the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life; £ saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling: . . . Add that whate'er of Terror or of Love, Or... | |
 | 856 pages
...Tennyson, the objects, as they appear to the outward eye, he might say of all his works, as here : " To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even...I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling." — p. 60. A process to a great extent original, and doubtless one of the secrets of Wordsworth's strength... | |
 | 1854 - 672 pages
...the mind of 1 : every one ; but to those whose minds are of the refined : and sensitive kind, who " To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway, Give a moral life ; and see them feel, Or link them to some feeling," the launch affords much matter... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1850 - 388 pages
...not untrod before, From strict analogies by thought supplied Or consciousnesses not to be subdued. To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even...them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward meaning. Add that whatever of Terror... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1850 - 396 pages
...not untrod before, From strict analogies by thought supplied Or consciousnesses not to be subdued. To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even...them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward meaning. Add that whate'er of Terror... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 pages
...that place." Yet even here he pursued the course of meditation which the country had occasioned. To " Even the loose stones that cover the high-way I gave...: I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling :" It raises a smile to read one famous scholastic term thus diverted, not perverted, from its ordinary... | |
 | 1850 - 544 pages
...qualities the passive forms of the material world. ' To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, E'en the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or link'd them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1850 - 412 pages
...not untrod before. From strict analogies by thought supplied Or consciousnesses not to be subdued. To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the high-way, 1 gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...not untrod before, From strict analogies by thought supplied Or consciousnesses not to be subdued. humble choice of plain old times, are seen Level a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward meaning. Add (hat whalc'er of Terror... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 pages
...wisdom and more celestial music in the Cam than in the pastorals of Theocritus. He gave a moral life 'To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway," without the aid of classic lore. Homer could add nothing to the delicacy of a soul Lhat was to the... | |
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To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the high-way, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward... 
