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" I used to brood over the stories of Enoch and Elijah, and almost to persuade myself that, whatever might become of others, I should be translated, in something of the same way, to heaven. With a feeling congenial to this, I was often unable to think of... "
Lives of the Illustrious: (the Biographical Magazine).
1852
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 8

William Wordsworth - 1896 - 512 pages
...much from feelings of animal vivacity that my difficulty came as from a sense of the indomitabje.ness of the Spirit within me. I used to brood over the stories of Enoch ImcTETIJah, anoTalmost to persuade myself that, whatever might become of others, I should be translated,...
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Poems

William Wordsworth - 1897 - 648 pages
...being. ... It was not so much from feelings of animal vivacity that my difficulty came as from a sense of the indomitableness of the Spirit within me. I...often unable to think of external things as having external existence, and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from, but inherent in,...
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Poems

William Wordsworth - 1897 - 648 pages
...being. ... It was not so much from feelings of animal vivacity that my difficulty came as from a sense of the indomitableness of the Spirit within me. I...often unable to think of external things as having external existence, and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from, but inherent in,...
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Longmans' Handbook of English Literature: Pt. V : from Burke to the Present Time

R. McWilliam - English literature - 1897 - 176 pages
...poetry. From his early youth, without knowing it, Wordsworth had been a Platonist, and he tells us: I used to brood over the stories of Enoch and Elijah,...often unable to think of external things as having external existence, and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from, but inherent in,...
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Selections from the Poems of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - Poetry - 1898 - 152 pages
...' But it was not so much from the source of animal vivacity that my difficulty came as from a sense of the indomitableness of the Spirit within me. I...often unable to think of external things as having external existence, and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from, but inherent in,...
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SELECTIONS FROM THE POEMS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

W. H. Venable, LL. D. - 1898 - 152 pages
...' But it was not so much from the source of animal vivacity that my difficulty came as from a sense of the indomitableness of the Spirit within me. I...often unable to think of external things as having external existence, and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from, but inherent in,...
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Longman's Handbook of English Literature

R. McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 834 pages
...poetry. From his early youth, without knowing it, Wordsworth had been a Platonist, and he tells us : I used to brood over the stories of Enoch and Elijah,...translated, in something of the same way, to heaven. With a feelingcongenial to this, I was often unable to think of external things as having external existence,...
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1901 - 286 pages
...know of death ? ' [It is said that this, the first stanza of We are Seven, wag composed by Coleridge]. spirit within me. I used to brood over the stories of Enoch and Elijah, and almost persuade myself that, whatever might become of others, I should be translated in something of the same...
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Children's Sayings: Ed. with a Digression on the Small People

William Canton - Children - 1901 - 168 pages
..."fallings from us " and " vanishings " come within the experience of Tennyson. Just as Wordsworth " used to brood over the stories of Enoch and Elijah, and almost to persuade himself that, whatever might become of others, he would be translated, in something of the same way,...
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The Review of Education: An Educational Review of Reviews, Volume 2

Child development - 1896 - 858 pages
..." But it was not so much from feelings of animal vivacity that my difficulty came, as from a sense of the indomitableness of the spirit within me. I...congenial to this, I was often unable to think of external existence, and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from, but inherent in, my own...
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