| William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 pages
...blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted forever by the eternal mind,-* Soo Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths...o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...readest the eternal deep, Haunted forever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet ! Seer blessed ! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling...master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be pnt by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom, on thy being's height,... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 pages
...thpu Eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st th' eternal deep, Haunted for ever by th' eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On...o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by; ' Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...song ; Then will he fit his tongue To dialogues of business, love, or strife. But it will not be long1 Ere this be thrown aside. And with new joy and pride...lost, the darkness of the grave ; Thou, over whom thine Immortality Broods like the Day, a Master o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by... | |
| 1883 - 528 pages
...That Life brings with her in her equipage ; As if his whole vocation Were endless imitation. VIII. Thou whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's...o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...Age, That Life brings with her in her equipage ; As if his whole vocation Were endless imitation. 8. Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy Soul's...o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by; Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1904 - 672 pages
...silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal inind — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest I On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling...Thou over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day.' Let us, for a moment, turn to Traherne's poetical expression of what thus ' talked with his expectation... | |
| Epifanio San Juan - 1979 - 148 pages
...A mourning or a funeral is given in the repudiation of the senses as limited modes of apprehnsion: Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's...o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by; (11. 108-20) To obviate a direct confrontation with the tragic fact of change, Wordsworth is supposed... | |
| George Douglas Atkins, Michael L. Johnson - 1985 - 240 pages
...supporting invocation to the little child, Wordsworth cuts the ground out from under this narrative of loss: Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy soul's...o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, 143 Why... | |
| Geoffrey H. Hartman - 1987 - 281 pages
...disruptive exclamations, that subvert the link between Being and Nature, or the imitation of nature: Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy Soul's...grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light, A place of thought where we in waiting lie; Thou little Child, yet glorious... | |
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