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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century - Page 53
by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 504 pages
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world Is lighten'd : that serene and blessed mood In which the affections...of joy, We see into the life of things. If this Be but a vain belief, yet oh ! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless daylight ; when...
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Facts in Mesmerism, with reasons for a dispassionate inquiry into it

Chauncy Hare Townshend - Animal magnetism - 1840 - 604 pages
...of our pulses, until we pass into that state of mind so beautifully described by Wordsworth, — " That serene and blessed mood In which the affections...become a living soul : While, with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things." * Milligan's Magendie....
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Rambles and Reveries

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - American literature - 1841 - 988 pages
...luxuriates with indifferent things, Wasting its kindliness on stocks and stones, And on the vacant air ;" -that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections...become a living soul. While, with an eye made quiet by the powej Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things-" This calm and holy...
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Rambles and Reveries

Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Italy - 1841 - 564 pages
...with indifferent things, Wasting its kindliness on stock? and stones, And on the vacant air ;" ***** " that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections...become a living soul. While, with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things-" , • This calm and...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3

John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world, Is lighten'd:—that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections gently...of joy, We see into the life of things. "If this Be but a vain belief, yet, oh! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless daylight; when...
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Selections from the British Poets: From Beattie to Campbell

English poetry - 1843 - 368 pages
...the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world Is lighten'd : that serene and blessed mood In which the affections...become a living soul : While, with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony and the deep power of joy, %Ve see into the life of things. If this Be but a vain...
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Holy matrimony, its duties and dignity, as set forth by the English Church

Sir Edward STRACHEY - 1843 - 188 pages
...mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Ol'all this unintelligible world, Is lightened:—that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections gently...become a living soul: While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things. ' Perhaps thou knowest...
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Select Pieces from the Poems of William Wordsworth

William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world Is lightened : — that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections...Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul ; -JiA I While, with an eye made quiet by the powerOf harmony, and the deep power...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world Is lightened ; ou hold firm rule, And sun thee in the light of happy but a vain belief, yet, oh ! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless daylight, when...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world le lightened ; that serene and blessed mood La e sleepers around us to rise ! The second to Faith,...the only one here. Unto Death, to whom monarehs mus but a vain belief, yet, oh ! how oft, In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless daylight, when...
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