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" Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. "
Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding - Page 236
by Basil Montagu - 1849
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volume 1

William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 568 pages
...As if you were her first-bom birth, And none had lived before you !' " One morning thus by Esthwaite Lake, When life was sweet, I knew not why, To me my good friend Muthew spake, And thus I made reply : — " - The eye it can not choose but see ; We can not bid the...
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The Poems of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1849 - 672 pages
...As if you were her first-born birth, And none had lived before you !" One morning thus, by Esthwaite lake, When life was sweet, I knew not why, To me my...feel, where'er they be, Against or with our will. Nor lese I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feed this mind...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Late Poet Laureate

William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 pages
...As jf you were her first-born birth, And none had lived before you !" One morning thus, by Esthwaite lake, When life was sweet, I knew not why, To me my...cannot choose but see ', We cannot bid the ear be etill ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against, or with our will. » Nor less I deem that there...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth ...

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1851 - 750 pages
...As if you were her first-born birth, And none had lived before you !" One morning thus, by Eathwaite lake, When life was sweet, I knew not why, To me my...made reply : "The eye — it cannot choose but see; \Ve cannot bid the ear be still; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against, or with our will. Nor...
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The Island World of the Pacific: Being ... Travel Through the Sandwich Or ...

Henry Theodore Cheever - Hawaii - 1851 - 446 pages
...from a vernal wood may teach you more of man, Of human nature and of good, than all the sages can. Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress; And we can feed this mind of ours IN A WISE PASSITENESS. The valley itself, to one secluded in it,...
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Autobiographic Sketches

Thomas De Quincey - Biography & Autobiography - 1853 - 404 pages
...forever speaking, That nothing of itself will come, But we must still be seeking ? " And again : — " Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness." These cases of infancy, reached at intervals...
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De Quincey's Writings: Autobiographic sketches. 1853

Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 396 pages
...forever speaking, That nothing of itself will come, But we must still be seeking ? " And again: — " Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness." These cases of infancy, reached at intervals...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...if you were her first-born birth, And none had lived before you ! " One morning thus, by Esthwaite lake, When life was sweet, I knew not why, To me my...ear be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, " Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we can feel this...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 4

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1854 - 392 pages
...if you were her first-born birth, And none had lived before you ! " One morning thus, by Esthwaite lake, When life was sweet, I knew not why, To me my...eye, — it cannot choose but see ; We cannot bid the year be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against or with our will. " Nor less I deem that...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volume 1

Chambers's journal - 1854 - 416 pages
...things for ever speaking, That nothing of itself тП come, But we must still be seeking.' And again — Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; And we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. The wisdom of such passiveness can never...
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