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" new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast: —Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things.. Fallings from us, vanishings, Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds... "
The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language - Page 295
by Francis Turner Palgrave - 1867 - 332 pages
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The three gates: in verse

Chauncy Hare Townshend - Poetry, Modern - 1861 - 568 pages
...which Wordsworth himself—the prophet, and the priest of poetry— only ventured to hint at, as " Fallings from us — vanishings — Blank misgivings...in worlds not realized; High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised." Again. Man shrinks from direct instruction:...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 3

1861 - 788 pages
...they at first seemcan stifle those “Obstinate questionings Of sense and onward things, Fallillgs from us, vanishings, Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds' not realized.” An(l continually in our passage through these “worlds not realized “—either the world of passion,...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...rest, Delight and liberty, the simple creed Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; Bnt for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ; Black misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts, before which...
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Poets and Preachers of the Nineteenth Century: Four Lectures

Alexander Simpson Patterson - 1862 - 236 pages
...worthy to be blest; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast:—...vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing...
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Half-hours with our sacred poets [an anthology] ed. by A.H. Grant

Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That Nature yet remembers What was so fugitive! Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise;...worlds not realized, High instincts, before which our mortal nr.tr.ro Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised : But for those first affections, Those...
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The Friend, Conducted by S.T. Coleridge, No, Volume 2

Derwent Coleridge - 1863 - 372 pages
...worthy to be blest; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast:—...Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; Bnt for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings ; Blank...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of T. Noon Talfourd: Author of "Ion."

Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1864 - 358 pages
...liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether fluttering or at rest, With new-born hope for ever in his breast :— Not for these I raise The song...vanishings ; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realiz'd. High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing...
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The British Poets, Volume 5

1865 - 396 pages
...worthy to be blest; Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast: —...in worlds not realized, High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised: But for those first affections, Those...
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A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth, Poet Laureate

William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...worthy to be blest— Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast: Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise ; WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. 277 But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, ' Fallings...
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A Selection from the Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...worthy to be blest— Delight and liberty, the simple creed Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in his breast:— Not for these I raise But for those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank...
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