| Conduct of life - 1855 - 902 pages
...dark after the true rest of the soul. They are a warmth and a light slumbering in the embers ; a — " Moving about in worlds not realized. High instincts, before which our mortal nature Doth tremble like a guilty thing surprised ! Those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which,... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 388 pages
...Of childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new fledged hope «till flattering In his breast — " But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day, Are yet a master-light of all our seeing, Uphold us, cherish,... | |
| Margaret Gatty - 1856 - 244 pages
...REALIZED." MRS. ALFEED GATTY. AUTHOR OF "Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds nut realized, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised." WORDSWORTH'S Ode : Intimationi of Immortality from RecoV.ec.'iont <-f Early Childhood. LONDON : BELL... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1856 - 520 pages
...soul was to be satisfied, the deep torture of the spirit to have rest. There was an appeal to those " High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised." The mind of man has an appetite for the truth. " Hence, in a season of calm weather, Though inland... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1857 - 480 pages
...creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast : Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise...vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised, * After this line, in the Edition of 1815, came the following :— To whom... | |
| Charles Swain - 1857 - 340 pages
...obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vunishings ; Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High...mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised ! '' \VOHDSWORTH. HE had been superstitious from a child; Haunted by fancies strangely beautiful —... | |
| Conduct of life - 1857 - 904 pages
..."With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast : — Not for these I raise The song of thank and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings...Fallings from us, vanishings ; , Blank misgivings of a creuture Moving about in worlds not realized ; High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble... | |
| William Wordsworth - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 56 pages
...creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast: Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise;...vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing... | |
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Fiction - 2003 - 356 pages
...whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast: Not for these I raise HO The song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate...vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing... | |
| Stephen Gill - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 324 pages
...of the Man' ('My heart leaps up') - or requires an electrifying and radical purgation of experience: Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized . . . ('Ode', lines 146-8) What both the joyous child of the lyric and the alienated figure of the... | |
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