 | Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 236 Seiten
...an eye ! And those thin clouds above, in flakes and bars, That give away their motion to the stars ; Those stars, that glide behind them or between, Now sparkling, now bedimmed, but always seen : H Yon crescent Moon as fixed as if it grew In its own cloudless, starless lake of blue ; I see them... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1885 - 440 Seiten
...behind them or between, Now sparkling, now bedimm'd, but always seen ; Yon crescent moon, as fix'd as if it grew In its own cloudless, starless lake...excellently fair, I see, not feel how beautiful they are ! ni. My genial spirits fail ; And what can these avail, To lift the smothering weight from off my... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1880 - 484 Seiten
...bedimm'd, but always seen ; Yon crescent moon, that seems as if it grew In its own starless, cloudless lake of blue— I see them all, so excellently fair! I see, not feel, how beautiful they are." STC MS. Poem. SCHOLIUM. We have sufficiently distinguished the beautiful from the agreeable, by the... | |
 | 1885 - 852 Seiten
...unhappiness, and opium had done their work, it was with a blank gaze that he regarded the beauties of nature. I see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel, how beautiful they are I To Wordsworth, on the other hand, nature was a living, breathing, thinking being, distinct from himself,... | |
 | Tony Tanner - 1989 - 292 Seiten
...vision. Coleridge's 'Dejection: an Ode' hinges on this severance between self and surrounding things: 'I see them all so excellently fair, / I see, not feel, how beautiful they are!' And Shelley's 'Stanzas Written in Dejection', by lamenting the absence of some other 'heart' to 'share... | |
 | Russell B. Goodman - 1990 - 182 Seiten
...and the "thin clouds above, in flakes and bars, / That give away their motion to the stars . . . / I see them all so excellently fair, / I see, not feel, how beautiful they are!" The emotional opposite of such dejection is the joy of which Wordsworth and Coleridge so often speak.... | |
 | Nicholas V. Riasanovsky - 1995 - 128 Seiten
...an eye'. And those thin clouds above, in flakes and bars, That give away their emotion to the stars; Now sparkling, now bedimmed, but always seen: Yon...grew In its own cloudless, starless lake of blue; 1 see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel, how beautiful they are! O Lady! we receive but... | |
 | 1992 - 312 Seiten
...arousing the state of exultation or ecstasy, and their so-called "beauty" leaves the observer untouched: "I see them all so excellently fair, / I see, not feel, how beautiful they are! "("Dejection: An Ode," 11. 37-38). The double trafficking between "inner" and "outer" passion/power... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...ballad of Sir Patrick Spence, (1. 1—2) 7 A grief without a pant, void, dark, and drear. (1. 21) 8 we have (1. 20-24) To a Snail 39 If "compression is the first grace of style (1. 37—38) 9 O Lady! we receive but what we give. And in our life alone does Nature live: (1. 47—48)... | |
 | Kath Filmer-Davies - 1992 - 180 Seiten
...elements of nature; he can perceive, but he cannot receive: And still I gaze—and with how blank an eye! I see them all, so excellently fair; I see, not feel, how beautiful they are. (30: 37-8) Wordsworth, too, believed that joy was a necessary precondition of exercising the priestly... | |
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And those thin clouds above, in flakes and bars, That give away their motion to the stars ; Those stars, that glide behind them or between, Now sparkling, now bedimmed, but always seen : Yon crescent Moon, as fixed as if it grew In its own cloudless,... 
