...page or two farther on, the subject rises to grandeur, amd then Wordsworth is nobly worthy of it : The antechapel, where the statue stood Of Newton with...prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone. But the supreme poet is he who is thoroughly...

...his "nook obscure " at St John's, he sees from his pillow, " by light of moon or favouring stars," "The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton with...prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone." In him, as in Milton, King's Chapel stirs...

...Prelude too contains some of Wordsworth's most famous lines, familiar by constant quotation, such as : " Newton, with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone." or " There is One great society alone on...

...organ was my neighbour too; And from my pillow, looking forth by light Of moon or favouring stars, I could behold The antechapel where the statue stood...prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone. Full oft the quiet and exalted thoughts Of...

...neckcloth is loosened a fine diction flows fully, as in his description of King's College Chapel:— Where the statue stood Of Newton with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever A'oyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone. Mr. Kipling's method seems to shut him out...

...organ was my neighbour too ; And from my pillow, looking forth by light Of moon or favouring stars, I could behold The antechapel where the statue stood Of Newton with his prism and silent face, THE PRELUDE 39 The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone. Full...

...poet can pack a wealth of meaning into a single line: There is a budding morrow in midnight. or again: The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone. He can "make audible in the melody of words shades of feeling and thought that elude the grasp of imagery":...

...poet can pack a wealth of meaninginto a single line: There is a budding morrow in midnight. or again: The, marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone. He can "make audible in the melody of words shades of feeling and thought that elude the grasp of imagery":...

...bright, And lovely as a Lapland night, Shall lead thee to thy grave. iKd. Where the statue stood )f Newton, with his prism and silent face, The marble...forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone. The Prelude. Book Hi. 1 See Hilton, page 239. Another morn Risen On mid-noon.1 The Prelude. Book ri...

...page or two farther on, the subject rises to grandeur, and then Wordsworth is nobly worthy of it : — The antechapel, where the statue stood Of Newton with...prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind for ever Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone. But the supreme poet is he who is thoroughly...