 But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in...  Education - Page 2441900Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surpriz'd : But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish us, and make Our noisy years seem moments in... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty, Thing surpriz'd: But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; , 155 Uphold us, cherish us, and make Our noisy years seem moments... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprized ! But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us — cherish — and have power to make Our noisy years... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprized ! But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us — cherish-i-and have power to make . Our noisy years... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...High instincts, before which our mortal nature Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised ! But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us — cherish — and have power to make Our noisy years... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 390 pages
...realized, High instincts, before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprized! But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold as — cherish — and have power to make Our noisy years... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1879 - 822 pages
...influences, no higher than which do they go. Against these have arisen the spiritual protests — " Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet the master light of all our being." These declarations are not protests so much as higher assertions — gleams of the earlier... | |
 | English literature - 1837 - 638 pages
...death without having known that time whose feeling condenses all other in itself. All have known " Those first affections, Those shadowy recollections,...they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day." Who has not loved, has not lived ; the eycle of their being is incomplete; as yet they know not how... | |
 | 1821 - 420 pages
...These " shadowy recollections," then, " are the master-light of all our seeing ;" they " cherish us — and have power to make " Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence." And then for the retrospect which a meditative and imaginative mind... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish,...power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence : truths that wake, To perish never ; Which neither listlessness, nor... | |
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