Yet, still uppermost, Nature was at his heart as if he felt, Though yet he knew not how, a wasting power In all things that from her sweet influence Might tend to wean him. Therefore with her hues, Her forms, and with the spirit of her forms, He clothed... New Englander and Yale Review - Page 551edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1866 - 508 pages
...Nature was at his heart as if he felt, Though yet he knew not how, a wasting poweIn all things which from her sweet influence Might tend to wean him. Therefore...rudiments Of science, and among her simplest laws, His triangles — they were the stars of heaven, The silent stars ! Oft did he take delight To measure... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 pages
...thai lonesome life, Thus thirsting daily ! Yet, still uppermost, .Nature was at his heart as if he felt, Though yet he knew not how, a wasting power In all things which from her sweet influence Might tend to wean lain. Therefore with her hues, Her forms, and with... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...Therefore with 1 Her forms, and with the spirit of her fon He clothed the nakedness of austere trutl While yet he lingered in the rudiments Of science, and among her simplest laws, Hi* triangles—they were the stars of heaven, The silent stars! Oft did he take delight To measure... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1870 - 474 pages
...that lonesome life, With blind endeavours ? Tet, still uppermost, Nature was at his heart as if he felt, Though yet he knew not how, a wasting power...rudiments Of science, and among her simplest laws, His triangles — they were the stars of heaven, The silent stars ! Oft did he take delight To measure... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 pages
...that lonesome life, With blind endeavours ? Vet, still uppermost, Nature was at his heart as if he felt, Though yet he knew not how, a wasting power...rudiments Of science, and among her simplest laws, His triangles — they were the stars of heaven, The silent stars 1 Oft did he take delight To measure... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...in that lonesome life, With hlind endeavours? Yet, still uppermost, Nature was at his heart as if he felt, Though yet he knew not how, a wasting power...nakedness of austere truth. While yet he lingered in the rndiments Of science, and among her simple, t laws, His triangles — they were the stars of heaven,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 pages
...lonesome life, Thus thirsting daily ? Yet still uppermost Nature was at his heart as if he fell>— Though yet he knew not how — a wasting power In all things which from her sweet influence Might tend to wean him. Therefore with her hues, Her forms, and with... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...life, With blind endeavours? Yet, still uppermost, Nature was at his heart as if he felt, Though vet he knew not how, a wasting power In all things that...rudiments Of science, and among her simplest laws. His triangles — they were the stars of heaven, The silent stars ! Oft did he take delight To measure... | |
| Henry Lonsdale - 1873 - 360 pages
...highest on the organic throne on earth, our poet, with Nature " still uppermost at his heart," gathered " her hues, Her forms ; and with the spirit of her forms He clothed the nakedness of austere truth" in endless webs of verse. Some of the woven textures were weak and fragile, and not for the world's... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1874 - 88 pages
...that lonesome life, With blind endeavours ? Yet, still uppermost, Nature was at his heart as if he felt, Though yet he knew not how, a wasting power...austere truth. While yet he lingered in the rudiments 270 Of science, and among her simplest laws, His triangles—they were the stars of heaven, The silent... | |
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