| William Wordsworth - Poetry - 2000 - 788 pages
...pleasure; such, perhaps, As may have had no trivial influence On that best portion of a good man's life; His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness...burthen of the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight 40 Of all this unintelligible world Is lightened: — that serene and blessed mood, In which... | |
| Zong-qi Cai - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 386 pages
...or ttivial influrnce On that best portion of a good man's life, His litrle, nameless, untemembered acts Of kindness and of love. Nor less, I trust. To...sublime; that blessed mood In which the burthen of the mysrery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this uninrelligible world, Is lighrened: —... | |
| Archibald Edward Gough - Philosophy - 2000 - 298 pages
...remain, a fulness of unbroken and unmingled bliss. CHAPTEE III. THE RELEASE FROM METEMPSYCHOSIS. " To them I may have owed another gift Of aspect more...the burthen of the mystery, In which the heavy and tlie weary weight Of all this unintelligible world Is lightened ; that serene ami blessed mood In which... | |
| Gordon Mursell - Religion - 2001 - 604 pages
...possessing in itself a healing power. Thus, in Tintern Abbey, Wordsworth says that it bestows upon us that blessed mood, In which the burthen of the mystery,...In which the affections gently lead us on, Until, die breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are... | |
| Leon Waldoff - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 192 pages
...a moment of new awareness or recognition. Nor less, I trust, To them I may have owed another £ift, Of aspect more sublime; that blessed mood, In which...world, Is lightened: — that serene and blessed mood, o In which the affections gently lead us on, — Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even... | |
| Richard Quinney - Middle West - 2001 - 218 pages
...lightened, lightened blessedly as it did once for William Wordsworth a few miles above Tintern Abbey: that blessed mood, In which the burthen of the mystery,...weary weight Of all this unintelligible world, Is lighten'd. Perhaps simply as I grow older will come awareness and some wisdom. This unintelligible... | |
| Suzanne Keen - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 310 pages
...of fractured relationships. The past plays the role of a restorative nature, capable of bringing on 'that blessed mood,/ In which the burthen of the mystery,/ In which the heavy and the weary weight/ Of all this unintelligible world/is lightened' ('Tintern Abbey' ll.37-41). It is perhaps not accidental... | |
| Jason Elliot - Travel - 2001 - 500 pages
...timelessness, the cry of the muezzin. Suddenly I remembered Wordsworth: that blessed moment In which the burden of the mystery In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world Is lightened And when I turned the others were looking at me, as if expecting some pronouncement. We walked down... | |
| Stephen Gill - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 324 pages
...(Keats Letters i 28i) he was misquoting the poem, which says nothing about a 'burden'. The lines run, that blessed mood, In which the burthen of the mystery,...weight Of all this unintelligible world Is lightened ... <38-42) Even supposing that there is indeed a punning acquaintance between 'burden' and 'Bourdon',... | |
| Simon Brittan - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 242 pages
...sublime" human faculty in which we cannot fail to recognize what Blake called the Poetic Character: that blessed mood, In which the burthen of the mystery,...the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world Is lighten'd:— that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections gently lead us on, Until, the breath... | |
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