| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1880 - 390 pages
...animated by a soul, and it is this soul which thrills to meet me. "An active principle" subsists Iu all things, in all natures, in the stars Of azure heaven, the imeuduring clouds, In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks ; the stationary... | |
| 1881 - 790 pages
...garment of God ; and in and through all things we may see the evidences of God's presence and nature — In all things, in all natures, in the stars Of azure...flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brook, the stationary rocks, The moving waters and the invisible air. There are abundant and overwhelming... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 pages
...what circumstances. " To every Form of being is assigned," . Thus calmly spake the venerable Sage, " An active principle : — howe'er removed From sense and observation, it subsists In all things, m all natures ; in the stars Of azure heaven, the unendunng clouds, In flower and tree. in every pebly... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 560 pages
...circumstances. " To every Form of being is assigned," Thus calmly spake the venerable Sage, " An acft'ue Principle : — howe'er removed From sense and observation,...tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks, thn stationary rooks. The moving waters, and the invisible air. Whate'er exists hath properties that... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1884 - 524 pages
...book of The Excursion, we learn what, to Wordsworth, is the conclusion of the whole matter — " Ttf every form of being ia assigned An active principle...in all natures ; in the stars Of azure heaven, the unendurin? clouds. In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks, the stationary... | |
| William Angus Knight - 1889 - 394 pages
...conclusion of the whole matter — To every Form of being is assigned An active Principle : howe'cr removed From sense and observation, it subsists In...the stars Of azure heaven, the unenduring clouds, In llower and tree, in every pebbly stone ' That paves the brooks, the stationary rocks, The moving waters,... | |
| Free Religious Association (Boston, Mass.). Meeting - 1894 - 906 pages
...to be the truth, — that •'To every Form of being is assigned An active principle : — howc'er removed From sense and observation, it subsists In...in all natures ; in the stars Of azure heaven, the unendnring clouds. In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks, the stationary... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1896 - 420 pages
...circumstances. " To every Form of being is assigned," Thus calmly spake the venerable Sage, "An of five Principle : — howe'er removed From sense and observation,...subsists In all things, in all natures ; in the stars 5 Of azure heaven, the unenduring clouds, In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the... | |
| Boston Browning Society - 1897 - 608 pages
...with a countenance Of adoration, with an eye of love. To every Form of being is assigned An artie-e principle: — howe'er removed From sense and observation,...unenduring clouds, In flower and tree, in every pebbly stoue That paves the brooks, the stationary rocks, The moving waters, and the invisible air. Whatc'er... | |
| James Laughlin Hughes - 1897 - 332 pages
...mighty commonwealth of things, Up from the creeping plant to sovereign man. To every form of being is assigned An active principle ; howe'er removed From...natures, in the stars Of azure heaven, the unenduring elouds, In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks, the stationary rocks, The... | |
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