High instincts before which our mortal Nature Did tremble like a guilty Thing surprised: 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... Romance and Reality - Page 1by Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1831 - 1003 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1807 - 358 pages
...like a guilty, Thing surpriz'd: 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 ; , 155 Uphold us, cherish us, and make Our noisy years seem... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 pages
...like a guilty Thing surpriz'd : 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 us, and make Our noisy years seem moments... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...like a guilty Thing surprized ! 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-i-and have power to make . Our noisy... | |
| William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...like a guilty Thing surprized ! 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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...like a guilty thing surprised ! 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... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ethics - 1818 - 390 pages
...like a guilty Thing surprized! 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 as — cherish — and have power to make Our noisy... | |
| 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... | |
| English literature - 1837 - 638 pages
...all other in itself. All have known " Those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what 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... | |
| 1829 - 434 pages
...refresh ourselves with the memory of those " First affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which bo they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day." We are not sure that toil, and knowledge which is but a knowledge of evil, and bad passions, and disease,... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1831 - 360 pages
...IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: HENRY COLBURN AND RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1831. ROMANCE AND REALITY. CHAPTER I. " Those first affections,...Though nothing can bring back the hour, We will grieve not—rather find Strength in what remains behind: In the primal sympathy, Which, having been, must... | |
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