 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1868 - 590 pages
...childhood, whether busy or at rest, With new-fledged hope still fluttering in Us breast.— • 3uv.iLW.-Ki Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise; But for those obstinate questioning! Of sense and outward things, Fallings from us, vanishings; Blank misgivings of a creature... | |
 | John Bickford Heard - Theological anthropology - 1868 - 400 pages
...to which, better than anything else, may be applied the words of the poet,— " Blank misgivings of a creature, • Moving about in worlds not realized, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble, like a guilty thing surprised." That conscience is the fallen Pneuma,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 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...raise The song of thanks and praise; But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light... | |
 | Sir Francis Hastings Charles Doyle (bart.), Sir Francis Hastings Doyle - English poetry - 1869 - 140 pages
...put it better than I can, he grapples, not as an imaginative exercise, but in deadly earnest with ' Those obstinate questionings Of sense, and outward...vanishings, Blank misgivings of a creature Moving about in worlds not realised: High instincts, before which our mortal nature Doth tremble, like a guilty... | |
 | Colin Lyas - Philosophy - 1997 - 262 pages
...distress. Wordsworth speaks in the "Ode: intimations of immortality" of our early years as a time of . . . obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things,...in worlds not realized, High instincts before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised. Croce, too, believes that there is often... | |
 | David Bromwich - History - 2000 - 204 pages
...a mind so impressed by the canons of right conduct that it is no longer able to act unless rightly. Not for these I raise The song of thanks and praise;...vanishings; Blank misgivings of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realised. His whole life appears to occur in a possible world established by the continuity... | |
 | Timothy Gould - Philosophy - 1998 - 256 pages
...skepticism. Wordsworth himself called it a form of Idealism, but it presents itself like this: . . . those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward...of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized . . . [Ode, 145-49.] This is not a piece of full-fledged skepticism, if only because it does not emerge... | |
 | Timothy Gould - Philosophy - 1998 - 253 pages
...skepticism. Wordsworth himself called it a form of Idealism, but it presents itself like this: . . . those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward...of a Creature Moving about in worlds not realized . . . [Ode, 145-49.] This is not a piece of full-fledged skepticism, if only because it does not emerge... | |
 | John Terninko, Alla Zusman, Boris Zlotin - Technology & Engineering - 1998 - 228 pages
...Internet — to share the excitement. e-mail: john@terninko.com web page: http://www.mv.net/ipusers/rm. "Not for these I raise the song of thanks and praise;...obstinate questionings of sense and outward things ..." Appendix A The Application of Selected Physical Effects and Phenomena for Generating Inventive... | |
 | Kerry McSweeney - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 236 pages
...the memory of two other kinds of early experiences, with which we have become familiar. The first is those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward...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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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... 
