| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 488 Seiten
...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... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 452 Seiten
...sometimes, and in childhood above all, we are sought. "Think you, 'mid all this mighty Bum Of things 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... | |
| John Alfred Langford - 1862 - 310 Seiten
...our will. " Not less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feed this 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... | |
| William Howitt - 1863 - 726 Seiten
...less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feel this mini} of ours In a wise passiveness. " ' Think you, 'mid...itself will come, But we must still be seeking!'" The same doctrine is inculcated in the very next poem, The Tables Turned. Here the poet calls his friend... | |
| 1864 - 546 Seiten
...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... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 Seiten
...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 passiveness. Think...upon this old grey stone, And dream my time away." 1798 LXXIV THE TABLES TURNED : AN EVENING SCENE ON THE SAME SUBJECT AS THE PRECEDING POEM UP ! up !... | |
| 1865 - 392 Seiten
...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 passiveness. " Think...here, alone, Conversing as I may, I sit upon this old gray stone, And dream my time away." II. THE TABLES TURNED. A> EVENINU SCENE OB THE SAME SUBJECT. UP... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 Seiten
...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 passiveness. Think...of itself will come, But we must still be seeking 1 — Then ask not wherefore, here, alone, Conversing as I may, I sit upon this old grey stone, And... | |
| 418 Seiten
...our will. " Xor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. " Think...for ever speaking', That nothing of itself will come Without for ever seeking ? " When, therefore, you see a beautiful view for the first time, or are introduced... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1865 - 394 Seiten
...us by degrees, instead of fancying we can find it all out by effort. Do you remember Wordsworth's— Think you, 'mid all this mighty sum Of things for...of itself will come, But we must still be seeking ? We do not trust God ; we trust ourselves. We do not believe that He seeks us ; we fancy we have to... | |
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