...unwise preference of merely visible products over all other results whatever. Nor less, says Wordsworth, I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress, And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. SERVANTS' FEES. THE playful satire of the...

...burden in that mystery; it is simply quiet beneath the over-arching influences, and purely recipient. Nor less I deem, that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress, And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. WORDSWORTH. There is a pleasure in the pathless...

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...forever speaking, That nothing of itself vr'M come, But we must still be seeking 1 " And again : — " Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness." These cases of infancy, reached at intervals...

...cannot bid the ear be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against, or with, our will. " Not less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves...mind of ours In a wise passiveness. " Think you mid this mighty hum Of things for ever speaking, That nothing of itself will come, But we must still be...

...that not always are we called upon to seek ; sometimes, and in childhood above all, we are sought. " Think you, 'mid all this mighty sum Of things for...That nothing of itself will come, But we must still oe seeking?" * * * » And again — " Nor less I deem that there are pow'rs Which of themselves our...

...forever speaking, That nothing of itself will come, But we must still be seeking?" And again : — " Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress; And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness." BOURRIENNE mentions a mode of abridging the...

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...itself, as the calm, clear lake does the imagery of the clouds and surrounding hills:— " Think not, 'mid all this mighty sum Of things for ever speaking, That nothing in itself will come, But we must still be seeking." Those early spring poems at Alfoxden, from which...