 Thou best Philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage; thou Eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all...  Poems - Page 352by William Wordsworth - 1815Full view - About this book
 | 1911 - 592 pages
...the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep Haunted for ever by the eternal mind — Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths...do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness o{ the grave ; Thou, over whom thine Immortality Broods like the day,... | |
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...blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind,— r Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest! On whom those truths...our lives to find; Thou, over whom thy Immortality 153 Broods like the Day, a Master o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by; To whom the grave... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 314 pages
...the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the Eternal Mind — Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do...thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er the slave. A presence that is not to be put by!" Now here, not to stop at the daring spirit of metaphor... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1879 - 824 pages
...silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted forever by tho eternal Mind. Mighty prophet ! seer blest I On whom those truths do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find." He had the basis in his nature of the real, spiritual philosophy, Platonic and Ooleridgian — intuitive,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths...rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave ; Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day,... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...the blind, That, deaf and silent, rendst the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternnt mind, — ; Judgment awoke not here her whirh is not to be put by ; To whom the grave Is but a lonely bed without the sense or sight Of day... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - American literature - 1828 - 298 pages
...among the blind! That, deaf and silent readst the eternal deep ; Haunted forever by the eternal mind ! Mighty prophet ! Seer blest! On whom those truths...do rest Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave ; Thou, over whom 'thy immortality. Broods like the day,... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever hy the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet! Seer hlest! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling...a master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to he put hy ; To whom the grave Is hut a lonely hed without the sense or sight Of day or the warm light,... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep. Haunted for ever by the eternal mind, — Mighty Prophet ! Seer blest ! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to 6nd : Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A presence which... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 588 pages
...the greatest theme, that poet or philosopher ever yet exercised his powers upon. It broods over him ' like the day,' A master o'er a slave, — A presence which is not to be put by ! The truths, that man is fallen, — exposed, because of sin, to the just indignation of God, —... | |
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