 How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive powers perhaps no less Of the whole species) to the external World Is fitted: — and how exquisitely, too — Theme this but little heard of among men — The external World is fitted to the Mind;...  The Poetic Mind - Page 149by Frederick Clarke Prescott - 1922 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 pages
...my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Hind (And the progressive powers perhaps no lessi Of the whole species) to the external world Is fitted : — and how exquisitely, too, tTheme this but little heard of among men), And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...their sleep Of death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures ; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual mind (And the progressive...with blended might Accomplish ! — this is our high argument. Such grateful haunts foregoing, if I oft Must turn elsewhere — to travel near the tribes... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1872 - 458 pages
...idea which expresses itself in its diversified forms in all nature, content ourselves with admiring w How exquisitely the individual mind, And the progressive...external world Is fitted ; and how exquisitely, too, The external world is fitted to the mind." But we crave a more specific answer than this of the general... | |
 | 1872 - 752 pages
...the correspondence of nature to the mind of man in all its varieties and particulars. He says : 41 How exquisitely the individual mind (And the progressive...external world Is fitted ; — and how exquisitely, too, Thi'ine this but little heard of among men, The external world is fitted t%the mind ; And the creation... | |
 | Henry Lonsdale - 1873 - 360 pages
...creative scheme. Listen to his proclamation and argument in the following passage:— " My voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual mind (And the progressive...name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish—this is our high argument." Though apparently a lone enthusiast, roaming among unpeopled... | |
 | David Masson - 1874 - 338 pages
...in the schools as the one test of a mind capable of metaphysical studies : — " My voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive...with blended might Accomplish — this is our high argument." This and similar conceptions of a very high metaphysics were evidently as familiar to Wordsworth... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1874 - 396 pages
...raptures ; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive power, perhaps no less Of the whole species) to the external...with blended might Accomplish : — This is our high argument. * So the whole grand idea is that God has made these two — Man and Nature — for one another... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 374 pages
...raptures ; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive power, perhaps no less Of the whole species) to the external...with blended might Accomplish :—This is our high argument.* So the whole grand idea is that God has made these two —Man and Nature—for one another... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive...Mind : And the creation (by no lower name Can it be nilled) which they with blended might Aceomplish: — this is our high argument. Such grateful hannts... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind (And the progressive...— ) The external World is fitted to the Mind; And (he creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish: — this... | |
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