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" Turned inward, to examine of what stuff Time's fetters are composed ; and life was put To inquisition long and profitless! By pain of heart now checked — and now impelled — The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on, a dim... "
The Excursion: A Poem - Page 78
by William Wordsworth - 1853 - 374 pages
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The Excursion, Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1814 - 476 pages
...put To inquisition, long and profitless ! By pain of heart— now checked— and now impelled— The intellectual Power, through words and things, Went...records in myself not found. From that abstraction I was rouzed,— and how ? Even as a thoughtful Shepherd by a flash Of lightening startled in a gloomy cave...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 3

1815 - 670 pages
...To inquisition, long and. profitless I By pain of heart — now checked — and now impelled— The intellectual Power, through words and things, Went...perilous way ! And from those transports, and these toils abgtrase, Srme trace am I enabled to retain Of tiuie, else lost ;- existing unto me Only by records...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 3; Volume 21

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1815 - 702 pages
...of heart — now checked — and now impelled— The intellectual Power, through words and tilings, Went sounding on, a dim and perilous way ! And from those transports, and these toils abstruse, Seme trace am I enabled to retain Of time, else lost ; — existing unto me Only by records in myself...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 3

English literature - 1815 - 700 pages
...life was put To inquisition long and profitless. By pain of heart, now check'd, and now impell'd, The intellectual Power, through words and things, Went sounding on, a dim and perilous way." *• He was awakened from his trance of sorrows by the French Revolution, and for a time felt all the...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 1

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1817 - 896 pages
...To inquisition, long and profitless ! By pain of heart — now checked — and now impell'd— The intellectual power, through words and things, Went...existing unto me * Only by records in myself not found." It is a trite observation, that this kind of grief can only be healed by lapse of lime; and Wordsworth,...
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The Messiah: A Poem in Six Books

Robert Montgomery - 1832 - 526 pages
...an atom of defiling self To mar perfection with a stain of man ! END OF BOOK I. BOOK THE SECOND. The intellectual Power, through words and things, Went sounding on, a dim and perilous way. WOKDSWOHTII. Melior origo nos expectat, alius rerum status. Dies isie. |juem tanquam extremum reformidas,...
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The Messiah, a poem

Robert Montgomery - 1832 - 474 pages
...defiling self To mar perfection with a stain of man ! END oF nooK I. BOOK THE SECOND. The intelleetual Power, through words and things, Went sounding on, a dim and perilous way. WORDSWORTH. Melior origo nos expeetat, alius rerum status. Dies isle, quern laniluam extremum reformidas,...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 790 pages
...was put To inquisition, long and profitless ! By pain of heart, now chcck'd, and now impell'd — Th' That mountain ridge ? E'en as a thoughtful shepherd by a flash Of lightning startled in a gloomy cave Of these wild hills....
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 758 pages
...was put To inquisition, long and profitless ! By pain of heart, now check'd, and now impell'd — Th' e the hase, unmanly blow : Where can he turn, to whom...curses on thee break his midnight rest Bereft of song, > E'en as a thoughtful shepherd by a flash Of lightning startled in a gloomy cave Of these wild hills....
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...was put To inquisition, long and profitless ! By pain of heart, now check'd, and now impell'd— Th' intellectual power, through words and things, Went...in myself not found. " From that abstraction I was roused,—and how ? E'en as a thoughtful shepherd by a flash Of lightning startled in a gloomy cave...
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