| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 lehte
...me my good friend Matthew spake, And thus I made reply. , " The eye — it cannot choose but see ; We cannot bid the ear be still ; Our bodies feel,...there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; * Written at Alfoxden in 1793. Mr. Wordsworth said this poem waa a favorite with tin; Quakers. That... | |
| Henry Morley - 1857 - 462 lehte
...not be slaves to our senses. It is said, to our shame, that " 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." But we can shut our eyes against the light, and very often do ; we can stop our ears ; and as for the... | |
| 1858 - 460 lehte
...spake, And thus I made reply : — " The eye, — it cannot choose but see ; We cannot bid the car be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against...Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feel this mind of ours In a wise passiveaess. " Think you, 'mid all this mighty sum Of things for ever... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 lehte
...To me my good friend Matthew spaku, And thus I made reply : " The eye — it cannot choose but seo ; We cannot bid the ear be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against, or with our will. I "Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feed this... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 lehte
...made reply : " Nor loss I deem that there are powcra Which of themselves our minds impress ; That wo can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. "Think you, 'mid nil this mighty sum Of things for ever speaking, That nothing of itself will come, But we must still... | |
| 1859 - 620 lehte
...friend Matthew spake, And thus I made reply : " The eye — it can not choose but see ; We can not bid the ear be still : Our bodies feel, where'er they...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 wherefore,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 lehte
...friend Matthew spake, And thus I made reply : " The eye — it can not choose but see ; We can not bid the ear be still : Our bodies feel, where'er they...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 wherefore,... | |
| 1859 - 806 lehte
...; We cannot bid the ear be still : Onr bodies feel, where'er they be, Against or with our will. Kor less I deem that there are Powers, Which of themselves...feed this mind of ours, In a wise passiveness. Think yon, 'mid all this mighty sum, Of things for ever speaking, That nothing of itself will come, But we... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1868 - 592 lehte
...unwise preference of merely visible products over all other results whatever. Nor less, says Wordsworth, I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress, And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. SERVANTS' FEES. THE playful satire of the... | |
| D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 lehte
...burden in that mystery; it is simply quiet beneath the over-arching influences, and purely recipient. Nor less I deem, that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress, And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. WORDSWORTH. There is a pleasure in the pathless... | |
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