| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 pages
...song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings, Blank misgivings of a creature...realized, High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised — But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a Creature...realized, * High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised : But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - 1873 - 352 pages
...consciously untrue. VI DE PROFUNDIS. " Obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things ; Fallings from us, vanishings : Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realized." WORDSWORTH, Intimations of Immortality. DE PKOFTJNDIS. IT is not by shirking difficulties that we can... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1984 - 860 pages
...song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a creature...realized, High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised! But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,... | |
| Geoffrey H. Hartman - 1987 - 281 pages
...night or day The things which I have seen I now can see no more (7-9) to the sublimity of Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized (147-49) Wordsworth may even give the impression of overvaluing such moments: however negative they... | |
| Bernard Marie Dupriez - 1991 - 572 pages
...song of thanks and praise; But for these obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings, Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realized. Wordsworth, 'Ode: Intimations of Immortality' R3: Homoioteleuton points up antitheses* (see antithesis,... | |
| Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 1992 - 414 pages
...the light of common day But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature...realized, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprized; But for those affections, Those shadowy recollections. Which,... | |
| Robert Brinkley, Keith Hanley - 1992 - 396 pages
...obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vamshings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized. High instincts, before which our mortal Naturc Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprized . . . (144-50) These lines, which refer both to childhood... | |
| Christopher Bollas - 1993 - 308 pages
...shades, and baffled beams.' " She quotes Wordsworth: Those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things Falling from us, vanishings, Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised (226) In moments of consciousness we are partly aware of these dim dreams that... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pages
...song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature...realized, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised: But for those first affections, 150 Those shadowy recollections,... | |
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