 Or image unprofaned; and I would stand, If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening to notes that are The ghostly language of the ancient earth, Or make their dim abode in distant winds.  The Border magazine - Sivu 3021863Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Thomas Rhondda Williams - 1905 - 284 sivua
...world will have no awe for Peter Bell, but Wordsworth says — " I would stand If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...earth, Or make their dim abode in distant winds," and he would feel awe because to him nature was vital not mechanical, spiritual not material, and he... | |
 | May Tomlinson - 1905 - 48 sivua
...elevated mood, by form or image unprofaned." "And I would stand," he tells us, "if the night blackened with a coming storm, beneath some rock, listening...ghostly language of the ancient earth, or make their abode in distant winds." Of this boyhood time we read, "Ah! when I have hung Above the raven's nest,... | |
 | May Tomlinson - 1905 - 44 sivua
...elevated mood, by form or image unprofaned." "And I would stand," he tells us, "if the night blackened with a coming storm, beneath some rock, listening...ghostly language of the ancient earth, or make their abode in distant winds." Of this boyhood time we read, u Ah! when I have hung r\ Above the raven's... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1907 - 584 sivua
...To breathe an elevated mood, by form Or image unprofaned ; and I would stand, If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...ancient earth, Or make their dim abode in distant winds. Prelude, Book II. 11. 302-310. . . Oft before the hours of school I travelled round our little lake,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1908 - 640 sivua
...To breathe an elevated mood, by form Or image unprofaned ; and I would stand, If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...ancient earth, Or make their dim abode in distant winds. 310 Thence did I drink the visionary power ; And deem not profitless those fleeting moods Of shadowy... | |
 | Andrew Cecil Bradley - 1909 - 422 sivua
...To breathe an elevated mood, by form Or image unprofaned ; and I would stand, If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...drink the visionary power ; And deem not profitless those fleeting moods Of shadowy exultation : not for this, That they are kindred to our purer mind... | |
 | George Stuart Gordon - 1912 - 260 sivua
...To breathe an elevated mood, by form Or image unprofaned ; and I would stand, If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...drink the visionary power ; And deem not profitless those fleeting moods Of shadowy exultation : not for this, That they are kindred to our purer mind... | |
 | Carl Henrik Andreas Bjerregaard - 1912 - 248 sivua
...Wordsworth, to whom a sunrise was the time of spiritual consecration ; Wordsworth, who liked to stand "Beneath some rock, listening to notes that are The ghostly language of ancient earth;" Wordsworth, who had communed with "Nature's self, which is the breath of God." I shall... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1915 - 152 sivua
...to Wordsworth. I would walk alone Under the quiet stars ; and I would stand If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...distant winds. Thence did I drink the visionary power. In the Tintern poem, written when he had emerged from a period of bitter disappointment and despair,... | |
 | Mrs. Mary Louise Cutter Jones Hastings - 1919 - 232 sivua
...breathe an elevated mood, by form Or image unprof aned ; and I would stand, If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...drink the visionary power ; And deem not profitless those fleeting moods Of shadowy exultation. _wmam Wordsworth_ Thursday It is good for me to draw near... | |
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