 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 Seiten
...spake, And thus I made reply. ' The eye — it cannot choose but see : We cannot bid the ear be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against or with...That nothing of itself will come, But we must still bekseeking! —Then ask not wherefore, here, alone, Conversing as I may, I sit upon this old grey stone,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...Had ripened into faith, and faith become A passionate intuition. г/ч Emu-sun. Boot Л WORDSWORTH. n Her diadem of towers. Tall are the oaks whose acorns...Fat are the stags that champ the boughs Of the Cimin Expostulation and Reply. WORDSWORTH. But there are wanderers o'er Eternity Whose bark drives on and... | |
 | 1896 - 712 Seiten
...profitless and for the older ones shorn of its main interest. Remember Wordsworth's doctrine : — Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves...can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. The teacher must cultivate this Wordsworthian faith. The quality of true poetry is not strained. Simple... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880 - 354 Seiten
...eye— it cannot choose hut see ; We cannot hid the ear he still ; Our hodies feel, where'er they he, Against, or with our will. " Nor less I deem that...powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; That \ve can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. "Think you, mid all this nnghty sum Of things... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 Seiten
...spake, And thus 1 made reply. " The eye — it cannot choose but see ' We cannot bid the ear be stiH ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against or with...passiveness. Think you, 'mid all this mighty sum Of things forever speaking, That nothing of itself will come. But we must still be seeking ! — Then ask not... | |
 | H. Mortimer Franklyn - 1881 - 830 Seiten
...dreaming his time away, he replies : " The eye it cannot choose but see ; We cannot bid the ear be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against or with...Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feel this mind of ours In a wise passivencss. Think you, 'mid all this mighty sum Of things for ever... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1881 - 428 Seiten
...him for sitting on a grey stone and musing half a day. He writes a poem by way of answer, and urges that " we can feed this mind of ours in a wise passiveness." But the passive mood was with him too frequent, and the thoughts that loomed on him; through the haze,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 520 Seiten
...spake, And thus I made reply. *' The eye — it cannot choose but sec : We cannot bid the ear be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against or with...our minds impress ; That we can feed this mind of ourg In a wise passiveness. Think you, 'mid all this mighty sum Of things for ever speaking, That nothing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1882 - 414 Seiten
...spake, And thus I made reply : " The eye — it cannot choose but see ; We cannot bid the ear be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against, or with our will. Nor less I deem that there are Powers Whicli of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness.... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 Seiten
...Constable, Sonnet. Whose noble praise Deserves a quill pluckt from an angel's wing. Dorothy Berry, Sonnet. Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves...can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. Expostulation and Jteply. Up ! up ! my Friend, and quit your books, Or surely you '11 grow double :... | |
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The eye — it cannot choose but see ; We cannot bid the ear be still; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against or with our will. Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise... 
