| Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 480 Seiten
...life was sweet, I knew not why, " To me my good friend Matthew spake, " And thus I made reply :— ** The eye it cannot choose but see, " We cannot bid..." Against or with our will. " Nor less I deem that thore are Powers " Which of themselves our minds "upress, ** That we can feed this mind of ours " In... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1806 - 454 Seiten
...life was sweet, I knew not why, " To me my good friend Matthew spake, " And thus I made reply : — " The eye it cannot choose but see, " We cannot bid...feel, where'er they be, " Against or with our will. <s Nor less.I deem that there are Powers " Which of themselves our minds impress, " That we can feed... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1807 - 482 Seiten
...was sweet, I knew not why, " To me my good friend Matthew spake, " And thus I made reply : — ' ( The eye it cannot choose but see, " We cannot bid the ear be still ; (f Our bodies feel, where'er they be, " Against or with our will. " Nor less I deem that there are... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - 338 Seiten
...life was sweet, I knew not why, " To me my good friend Matthew spake, " And thus I made reply :— " The eye it cannot choose but see, " We cannot bid...can feed this mind of ours "In a wise passiveness. " Think you, mid all this mighty sum " Of things for ever speaking, " That nothing of itself will come,... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 Seiten
...When life was sweet, I knew not wiry, To me my good friend Matthew spake, And thus I made reply : " The eye — it cannot choose but see ; " We cannot...can feed this mind of ours " In a wise passiveness. " Think you, mid all this mighty sum " Of things for ever speaking, " That nothing of itself will come,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 Seiten
...When life was sweet, I knew not why, To me my good friend Matthew spake, And thus I made reply : " The eye — it cannot choose but see ; " We cannot...can feed this mind of ours " In a wise passiveness. " Think you, mid all this mighty sum " Of things for ever speaking, " That nothing of itself will come,... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...Matthew spake, And thus I made reply : '•The eye — it cannot choose but see; We cannot bid the car be still ; Our^ bodies feel, where'er they be, Against,...can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness. Think yon, 'mid all this mighty sum Of things for cter speaking. That nothing of itself will come,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 Seiten
...me my good friend Matthew spake. And thus 1 made reply: M The eye — it cannot chuse but sec \\ • cannot bid the ear be still ; Our bodies feel, where'er they be, Against, or with our will. « Think you, mid all this mighty sum Of things for ever speaking, That nothing of itself will come,... | |
| William Russell - 1828 - 910 Seiten
...to be attended to, as an intimation of providence to relax. V^« would not be understood to deny ' That there are powers Which of themselves our minds impress ; That we may feed these minds of ours In a wise passiveness,' a doctrine which is full of comfort to the sick... | |
| Luke Howard - 1836 - 408 Seiten
...seems, better than his prose, the possibility of our being tanght much while we sit and do nothing. " Nor less I deem that there are powers Which of themselves...impress ; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness.'"The thing here described is certainly true : on the other hand, it is said, " The devil... | |
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