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" I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion: the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter... "
Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose - Page 417
1910
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 pages
...falsely pronounced to be impossible to be continuous, as Wordsworth proves himself, when he says : "The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion ;...were then to me An appetite, a feeling, and a love." But, in addition to this, Wordsworth's was a metaphysical as well as an imaginative mind, and the two...
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A History of English Literature, in a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pages
...mountains, by the sides Of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, Wherever nature led ; more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who...were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye....
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A history of English literature, in a series of biographical sketches

William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...the sides Of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, Wherever nature led f more like a man Flyiug from something that he dreads, than one Who sought...were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, Uy thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye....
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...mountains, by the sides Of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, Wherever nature led : more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who...were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrow'd from the eye....
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A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 pages
...mountains, by the sides Of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, Wherever nature led : more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who...were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye....
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Chambers's readings in English poetry

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...mountains, by the sides Of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, Wherever nature led : more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who...were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye....
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A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth, Poet Laureate

William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...mountains, by the sides Of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, Wherever nature led : more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who...were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye....
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Spring-time with the poets, poetry selected and arranged by F. Martin

Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...mountains, by the sides Of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, Wherever nature led : more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who...were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye....
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The Standard Poetry Book, Selected from the Best Authors

Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...led; more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who sought the thing he lov'd. For Nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish...were then to me An appetite: a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye....
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David Gray, and Other Essays: Chiefly on Poetry

Robert Williams Buchanan - 1868 - 340 pages
...mountains, by the sides Of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, Wherever nature led ; more like a man Flying from something that he dreads, than one Who...were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye....
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