To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway, 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... Littell's Living Age - Page 681872Full view - About this book
| 1871 - 818 pages
...means towards that comparison and likeness the mind craves for. We all think mistily in this vein. The poet gives it expression. Thus Wordsworth in the...stones that cover the highway. I gave a moral life ; I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling: . . . Add that whate'er of Terror or of Love, Or... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...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, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass I-лу bedded in a quickening soul,... | |
| 1872 - 844 pages
...means towards that comparison and likeness the mind craves for. We all think mistily in this vein. The poet gives it expression. Thus Wordsworth, in...natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, E'en the loose atones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life ; I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling:... | |
| T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pages
...world of his own which he created around him. ' 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,... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1874 - 396 pages
...passions similar but not identical with his own. To erery natural form, rock, fruit, or flower. Even the loose stones that cover the high-way, I gave a moral life : I saw them fe*L Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening souL and... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 374 pages
...passions similar but not identical with his own. 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... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 pages
...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, 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,... | |
| 1892 - 550 pages
...others who has converted nature to his uses, and made every natural object eloquent with new meaning. ' To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, E'en...stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life.' And of all departments of nature the commonest field of illustration is supplied by the animal kingdom.... | |
| 1880 - 432 pages
...objects, and has told his readers that he did so : To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower. Even the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling. To all the changes of Nature's face he was as sensitive... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 pages
...thought supplied Or consciousnesses not to be subdued. To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass lay bedded in a quickening soul,... | |
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