 For not to think of what I needs must feel, But to be still and patient, all I can; And haply by abstruse research to steal From my own nature all the natural man This was my sole resource, my only plan: Till that which suits a part infects the whole,...  Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Page 386by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1895 - 813 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 pages
...own seem'd mine. But now afflictions bow me down to earth : Nor care I that they rob me of my mirth, My shaping spirit of imagination. For not to think of what I needs must feel, But oh ! each visitation Suspends what nature gave me at my birth, But to be still and patient, all I can... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...afflictions bow me down to earth ; Nor care I that they rob me of my mirth, But ab ! each visitation Suspends what nature gave me at my birth, My shaping spirit...the natural man — This was my sole resource, my only plan : Till that which suits a part infects the whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1861 - 390 pages
...afflictions bow me down to earth : Nor care I that they rob me of my mirth, But oh ! each visitation Suspends what nature gave me at my birth, My shaping spirit...my own nature all the natural man—- This was my soul resource, my only plan : Till that which suits a part infects the whole, \ VII. Hence, viper thoughts,... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - Philosophy, Modern - 1862 - 708 pages
...of that course are expressed with the bitterness of self-reproach in his ode on Dejection — " So not to think of what I needs must feel, But to be...all the natural man, This was my sole resource, my only plan, Till what befits a part infects the whole, And now has almost grown the habit of my soul."... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 446 pages
...afflictions bow me down to earth : Nor care I that they rob me of my mirth, But oh ! each visitation Suspends what nature gave me at my birth, My shaping spirit...can ; And haply by abstruse research to steal From ray own nature all the natural man — This was my sole resource, my only plan : Till that which suits... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 358 pages
...beautiful though unequal ode entitled Dejection, stanza sixth, occurs the following passage : — " For not to think of what I needs must feel, But to...research to steal From my own nature all the natural man, — Thia was my sole resource, my only plan ; Till that which suits a part infects the whole, And now... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 272 pages
...his own soul ; burying himself in the profoundest abstractions, from life and human sensibilities. " For not to think of what I needs must feel, But to...; And haply by abstruse research to steal, From my mm, nature, all the natural man ; This was my sole resource, my only plan ; Till that, which suits... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - English literature - 1863 - 270 pages
...his own soul ; burying himself in the profoundest abstractions, from life and human sensibilities. " For not to think of what I needs must feel, But to be still and patient all I can ; And haply Tiy abstruse research to steal, From my own nature, all the natural man; This was my sole resource,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 770 pages
...develop themselves ; — my fancy, "and the love of nature, and the sense of beauty in forms and Bounds.* [For not to think of what I needs must feel. But to...the natural man — This was my sole resource, my only plan : Till that which suits a part infects the whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1864 - 340 pages
...the beautiful though unequal ode entitled Dejection, stanza six, occurs the following passage : — " For not to think of what I needs must feel, But to...the natural man, — This was my sole resource, my only plan ; Till that which suits a part infects the whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my... | |
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