 To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward...  Notes and Queries - Page 491897Full view - About this book
 | 1872 - 858 pages
...mind, portrays the faculty of illustration : — " To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower. E'en the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life; £ saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling: . . . Add that whate'er of Terror or of Love, Or... | |
 | 856 pages
...eye, he might say of all his works, as here : " To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway I gave a moral...I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling." — p. 60. A process to a great extent original, and doubtless one of the secrets of Wordsworth's strength... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1850 - 388 pages
...thought supplied Or consciousnesses not to be subdued. To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the high-way, I gave a...: I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward meaning.... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 pages
...place." Yet even here he pursued the course of meditation which the country had occasioned. To " Even the loose stones that cover the high-way I gave a...: I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling :" It raises a smile to read one famous scholastic term thus diverted, not perverted, from its ordinary... | |
 | 1850 - 544 pages
...qualities the passive forms of the material world. ' To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, E'en the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or link'd them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1850 - 412 pages
...subdued. To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the high-way, 1 gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or linked them to some feeling : the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward meaning.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...thought supplied Or consciousnesses not to be subdued. To every natural form, rock, fruit or flower, Even b the great mass Lay bedded in a quickening soul, and all That I beheld respired with inward meaning.... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pages
...intelligent sympathy with the inanimate world. " To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life ; I saw them feel, Or link'd them to some feeling." Every lover of his works can learn from them to do the same, and the... | |
 | 1853 - 566 pages
...intelligent sympathy with the inanimate world. ' To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower. Even the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them feel, Or Jinked them to some feeling.' Every lover of his works can learn from them to do the same, and the... | |
 | 1853 - 576 pages
...intelligent sympathy with the inanimate world. ' To every natural form, rock, fruit, or flower, Even the loose stones that cover the highway, I gave a moral life : I saw them fuel, Or liuked them to some feeling.' Every lover of his works can learn from them to do the samp,... | |
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