| William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 pages
...arouse the sensual from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures ; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual...fitted to the Mind; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish : — this is our high argument. — Such... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 pages
...arouse the sensual from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual...the progressive powers perhaps no less Of the whole spjcies) to the external world Is fitted : — and how exquisitely, too — Theme this but little heard... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1882 - 520 pages
...the sensual from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures ; while rny voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind...fitted to the Mind ; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish : — this is our high argument. — Such... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1884 - 456 pages
...arouse the sensual from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures ; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual...among men — The external World is fitted to the Alind ; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 pages
...and the vain To nohle raptures ; while rny voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual Mind IAnd the progressive powers perhaps no less Of the whole species' to the external World Is fitted i — and how exquisitely, too — Theme this hut little heard of among roen — The external World... | |
| Thomas Krusche - 1987 - 384 pages
...arose the sensual from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual...fitted to the Mind; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish: - this is our high argument.84 Das Streben... | |
| Geoffrey H. Hartman - 1987 - 281 pages
...Wordsworth wrote in his famous "spousal verse' ' published as a Prospectus to the uncompleted Recluse: . . . my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual...among men— The external World is fitted to the Mind Annotating this Blake commented: "You shall not bring me down to believe such fitting & fitted I know... | |
| Johanne Clare - 1987 - 248 pages
...arouse the sensual from their sleep Of Death, and win the vacant and the vain To noble raptures; while my voice proclaims How exquisitely the individual...the whole species) to the external world Is fitted. 14 The "spousal verse / Of this great consummation" depended for Wordsworth upon his belief that he... | |
| Charles Taylor - 1992 - 628 pages
...How exquisitely the individual Mind ... to the external World is fitted: — and how exquisitely too The external World is fitted to the Mind; And the creation (by no lower name Can it be called) which they with blended might Accomplish16 Herder puts it too bluntly: "The artist... | |
| L. J. Swingle - 1990 - 318 pages
...of harmony — Wordsworth's perception, for example, of "How exquisitely the individual Mind /. . . to the external World / Is fitted: — and how exquisitely, too — / Theme this but little heard among men — / The external World is fitted to the Mind" ("Prospectus" to The Excursion, 63-68). But... | |
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