High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised: But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may. Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all... The Poems of William Wordsworth ... - Page 416by William Wordsworth - 1845 - 619 lehteFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1878 - 1112 lehte
...our mortal Naturt Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those first affections, Tlio.se shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may,...us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years soem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence : truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 lehte
...And custom lie upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life I IX. O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature...our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to mnke Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence : truths that wake, To perish... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1880 - 676 lehte
...freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight, Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life l O joy ! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature...fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of ull our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1880 - 404 lehte
...childhood to the imperial palace whence we came.* There is the noblest expression of all this in the Ode: Not for these I raise The Song of thanks and praise,...our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; • In my last lecture I touched on this subject, and the passage in tho "Prelude," bookxii., which... | |
| 1982 - 348 lehte
...Falling from us , vanishings , Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did...shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing, Upholds us, cherish,... | |
| Lionel Adey - 1986 - 294 lehte
...Convergence and Cleavage 189 Appendix 199 Abbreviations 205 Notes 207 Select Bibliography 239 PREFACE . . . those first affections Those shadowy recollections....our day. Are yet a master light of all our seeing. Wordsworth. ODE: INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY Among my first recollections of life in the English Black... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 lehte
...guilty Thing surprised: But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, 150 Which, be they what they may. Are yet the fountain light of...power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the etemal Silence: truths that wake. To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad... | |
| Leon Waldoff - 2001 - 192 lehte
...questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature oo Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts...our day; Are yet a master light of all our seeing . . . (142—53) Far more than a mere rhetorical flourish, the appositional phrases that are never... | |
| William Wordsworth - 2003 - 56 lehte
...eternity — almost like we were children again, laughing and playing on the shore. O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature...shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain-light of all our day, Are yet a master-light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish,... | |
| Kurt Fosso - 2004 - 316 lehte
...realiz'd, High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surpriz'd: But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing. .. . (139,144-155) The Introduction briefly considered these lines' allusion to Hamlet's opening scene... | |
| |