 | Nicholas V. Riasanovsky - History - 1995 - 128 pages
...The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar. Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. I love the Brooks which down their channels fret,... | |
 | G. Avery Lee - Religion - 1991 - 188 pages
...trailing clouds of glory do we come From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Get the beauty of those lines by reading them again:... | |
 | Peter L. Rudnytsky - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 360 pages
...present, and future together. There is the copresence of the child's vision still active within the adult. Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. (11. 161-68) This is the climax to the rich vein... | |
 | William Wordsworth - Fiction - 1994 - 628 pages
...truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, 160 Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. x Then sing, ye Birds, sing, sing a joyous song!... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 764 pages
...maturity, may still — in rare spots of time — break through our "listlessness" and "mad endeavour": Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. Wordsworth's mastery of a style less grandly orchestrated... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, 160 Can utterly abolish or destroy! Hence in a season...sing a joyous song! And let the young Lambs bound 170 As to the tabor's sound! We in thought will join your throng. Ye that pipe and ye that play. Ye... | |
 | Warren Stevenson - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 166 pages
...splendid synaesthetic oxymoron, simultaneously seen and heard as a symbolic vision of the ultimate goal: Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. (165-71; emphasis added) However latently, we also... | |
 | Trevor Ravenscroft, Tim Wallace-Murphy - Religion - 1997 - 268 pages
...Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended; . . . . . . Hence, in a season of calm weather, Though inland...travel thither And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. It is tragic that Wordsworth in his later years... | |
 | Rudolf Steiner - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1997 - 230 pages
...the east Must travel, still is Nature's Priest, And by the vision splendid Is on his way attended. Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. It is not easy in an age of widespread intellectualism... | |
 | Alister E. McGrath - History - 2002 - 146 pages
...that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive! . . . Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far...travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore. . . WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY... | |
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Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy! Hence, in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see... 
