 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 336 pages
...this very conversation that Expostulation and Reply, and The Tables Turned, originated. ll. 9-12. ' To find no contradiction in the union of old and new, to contemplate the ANCIENT OF DAYS with feelings as fresh, as if they then sprang forth at His own fiat, this characterises the minds... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 388 pages
...common view, custom had bedimmed all^ the lustre, had dried up the sparkle and the dew drops. "To 20 find no contradiction in the union of old and new ; to contemplate the ANCIENT of days and all his works with feelings as fresh, as if all had then sprang forth at the first creative fiat... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 384 pages
...is illuminated by a passage descriptive of genius.1 Of this power it is the peculiar characteristic 'to find no contradiction in the union of old and new ' : ' to carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood ' ; ' to combine the child's sense of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 388 pages
...is illuminated by a passage descriptive of genius.1 Of this power it is the peculiar characteristic 'to find no contradiction in the union of old and new' : 'to carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood ' ; ' to combine the child's sense of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1908 - 316 pages
...for the common view, custom had bedimmed all the lustre, had dried up the sparkle and the dew drops. 'To find no contradiction in the union of old and new ; to contemplate the ANCIENT of days and all his works with feelings as fresh, as if all had then sprang forth at the first creative fiat... | |
 | Greville Macdonald - 1910 - 390 pages
...whatever is within them, whatever is deep within them must be as old as the first dawn of human reason. To find no contradiction in the union of old and new, to contemplate the Ancient of Days with feelings as fresh as if they then sprang forth at his own fiat — this characterises the minds... | |
 | Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1911 - 488 pages
...for the common view, custom had bedimmed all the lustre, had dried up the sparkle and the dewdrops. To find no contradiction in the union of old and new; to contemplate the Ancient of Days and all His works with feelings as fresh as if all had then sprung forth at the first creative fiat,... | |
 | Margarete Haustein - 1917 - 128 pages
...charakteristischen Eigenschaften des Genies im Friend, wo er die imaginative Fähigkeit hervorhebt: "to find no contradiction in the union of old and new; to contemplate the Ancient of days and all his works with feelings as fresh, as if all had then sprang forth at the first creative fiat;... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1917 - 528 pages
...matured strength of manhood !' For, as Mr. Coleridge had long before expressed the same thought, ' To find no contradiction in the union of old and new ; to contemplate the Ancient of Days and all his works with feelings as fresh as if all had then sprung forth at the first creative fiat,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1917 - 528 pages
...matured strength of manhood ! ' For, as Mr. Coleridge had long before expressed the same thought, ' To find no contradiction in the union of old and new ; to contemplate the Ancient of Days and all his works with feelings as fresh as if all had then sprung forth at the first creative fiat,... | |
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... the mind that feels the riddle of the world, and may help to unravel it. To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood... 
