| Walter Smith - Knowledge, Theory of - 1899 - 372 pages
...Wordsworth, the great nature-poet, has made it his song that : — " To every form of being is assigned An active principle : — howe'er removed From sense...subsists In all things, in all natures, in the stars 1 Introduction to Philosophy, translated by F. Thilly, p. 104. 3 Ibid., p. 111. Of azure heaven, the... | |
| Francis Heveningham Pughe - 1902 - 192 pages
...manch ähnliche stellen aus seinen gedienten anreihen, zb die folgenden verse aus der Excursion IX: "To every Form of being is assigned," Thus calmly spake the venerable Sage, "An active Principle: .... .... from link to link It circulates, the Soul of all the worlds." • ''"'T1 Vgl. Donner aaop... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1904 - 994 pages
...the Almighty — Return over the Lake — Parting with the Solitary — Under what circumstances. " To every Form of being is assigned," Thus calmly spake...subsists In all things, in all natures; in the stars Of aznre heaven, the uneuduring clouds, In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks,... | |
| Edward Smith Parsons - 1904 - 754 pages
...lines in the ninth book of the Excursion: "To every form of Being is assigned An active Principle ... it subsists In all things, in all natures; in the...tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks . . . from link to link It circulates, the Soul of all the worlds." • But there is a distinction... | |
| George H. Bratley - Amulets - 1907 - 220 pages
...written charm. Which gives me power over you — Rise ! Appear !" —Unknown. "An active principle subsists In all things, in all natures, in the stars Of azure heaven, the unending clouds, In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks, the stationery rocks,... | |
| Sir Henry Jones - Faith - 1922 - 300 pages
...conception. It is in no exaggerated mood of emotional exaltation that he found an "Active Principle" "Subsist In all things, in all natures; in the stars Of azure...tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks ..." and even where it is "least respected, its most apparent home, the human mind." Wordsworth affirmed... | |
| Sir Henry Jones - Philosophy of religion - 1922 - 384 pages
...mood of The emotional exaltation that he found an " Active Prin> > acceptance of this " Subsist view. In all things, in all natures ; in the stars Of azure...tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks ..." and even where it is " least respected, its most apparent home, the human mind." Wordsworth affirmed... | |
| University of Wisconsin - Language and languages - 1922 - 300 pages
...namely, that there is in the universe "an active principle": To every Form of being is assigned . . . An active Principle: — howe'er removed From sense...observation, it subsists In all things, in all natures; in tbe stars Of azure heaven, the unenduring clouds, In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves... | |
| Solomon Francis Gingerich - English poetry - 1924 - 298 pages
...The Excursion, in brief, is mainly the Intimations of Immortality and the Ode to Duty written large : 'To every Form of being is assigned' Thus calmly spake...the stars Of azure heaven, the unenduring clouds, In 8ower and tree, in every pebbly stone ,, ,._ /' That paves the brooks, the stationary rocks, The moving... | |
| Colorado College - Language and languages - 1904 - 700 pages
...lines in the ninth book of the Excursion: "To every form of Being is assigned An active Principle ... it subsists In all things, in all natures; in the...tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks . . . from link to link It circulates, the Soul of all the worlds." But there is a distinction here.... | |
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