...This heath, this calm, and quiet scene ; The memory of what has been, And never more will be. (I799-) A slumber did my spirit seal ; I had no human fears...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees. THE Two APRIL MORNINGS. We walked along, while bright and red Uprose the morning...

...illustrated in a somewhat similar way ;" and he quotes Wordsworth : "No motion has she now, no forceShe neither hears nor sees, Rolled round in earth's diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees." Still more similar is In Memoriam, Iv. " Shall man," the poet asks, "Who loved,...

...and expectations are challenged and renewed. A slumber did my spirit seal; \ I had no human fears: J She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees. Figure 10.1 A number of questions arise, especially in relation to the contrary...

...Kitaj, p. 106. 17 Benjamin, Origin, p. 185. 19 Ibid., p. 169. 20 Ibid., p. 175. 21 Ibid., p. 166. 22 A slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears:...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees. 23 De Man, 'Rhetoric', p. 224. 24 Ibid., p. 225. 25 Benjamin, Origin, p. 232....

...space in which this poem ends resembles that which Wordsworth (1984: 147) envisions in the Lucy poems: No motion has she now, no force; She neither hears...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees. Hughes deploys this Wordsworthian projection of loss onto the natural landscape...

...Wordsworth's Lucy is immortal because Nature is her great body without organs, neither hearing nor seeing: No motion has she now, no force; She neither hears...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees. The subject of Lucy wants to be able to act in her proper name. The paratactic...

...to conform to Eco's regimen. This is the systemic framework he establishes for reading these lines: A slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears:...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course With rocks and stones and trees. In Hartman's reading, '"diurnal' (line 7) divides into 'die' and 'urn,' and 'course'...

...through their leaves' with what happens in Wordsworth's poem when he famously tunes the Newtonian organ: No motion has she now, no force; She neither hears...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees. If we grant that 'intimate atmospheres' circulate at a pedagogically correct...

...Wordsworth moves backward in time, from consequence to cause, out of sleep and into the waking mind: A slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears:...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees.13 In the shift from first to third person, this poem truly seems to be upside...

...characterized by "No sense, no motion, no divinity" (1. 666) and reminiscent of the conclusion of "A Slumber": No motion has she now, no force; She neither hears...Rolled round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees. (WPW, 11. 5-8) The apparent distinction between the two accounts is ultimately...