The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion ; the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms were then to me An appetite: a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor... New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 532edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 pages
...all gons by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then 1 was. The sounding cataract H^tnterl me like a passion : the tall rock. The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1882 - 906 pages
...And their glad animal movements all gone by,) To me was all in all. I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite : a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter... | |
| Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1882 - 558 pages
...first, to the impressions which nature made upon him in his boyhood : — II. — The Love of Nature. 1. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion ;...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite, — a feeling and a love That had no need of a... | |
| Sports - 1907 - 1018 pages
...took the entities themselves, I found in later years with awed astonishment, to rouse the poet: . . . "The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion;...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite." Since no real mountain was nearer than twenty... | |
| Sports - 1919 - 858 pages
...harmonious springs, A thousand rills their mazy progress take. GRAY. CRYSTAL CASCADE, MT. WASHINGTON The sounding . cataract Haunted me like a passion: the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood. WORDSWORTH. IN THE RAVINE OF THE CASCADES, WHITE MOUNTAINS Bliss in possession will not... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - Great Britain - 1883 - 366 pages
...cakes and ale ? " Nay, verily, Sir Gray Beard, and ginger shall be hot i' the mouth too ! Then indeed " The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion ;...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1884 - 892 pages
...poetry of nature is one such form, with its two strains — the strain of hungry yearning — . . . . " The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion ;...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, wen then to me An appetite"— and the strain of spiritual rapture and aspiration,... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - American poetry - 1886 - 204 pages
...And their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all. I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter... | |
| American poetry - 1886 - 552 pages
...HEMANS. VARYING- IMPRESSIONS FROM NATURE. Щ CANNOT paint |Ш What then I was. The sounding cataract ή Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite, a feeling and a love, That had no heed of a remoter... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - Readers - 1888 - 456 pages
...And their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all. I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion: the...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite, a feeling and a love, That had no ne^ '. of a... | |
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