Imagination. 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 Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey - Side 196af Thomas De Quincey - 1889Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 236 sider
...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,...whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my Soul." Sadder lines than these were never perhaps written by any poet in description of his own feelings.... | |
| Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 250 sider
...all I can ; And haply by abstruse research to steal From my own nature all the natural Man — This my sole resource, my only plan : Till that which suits...whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my Soul." Sadder lines than these were never perhaps written by any poet in description of his own feelings.... | |
| Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 228 sider
...patient, all I can; And haply by abstruse research to steal From my own nature all the natural Man— This my sole resource, my only plan : Till that which suits...whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my Soul." Sadder lines than these were never perhaps written by any poet in description of his own feelings.... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 654 sider
...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,...: Till that which suits a part infects the whole, VII. Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind, Reality's dark dream ! I turn from you, and listen... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1984 - 860 sider
...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,...whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul. Dejection: an Ode lines 87-93: PW (EHC) i 367. Cf also CL iv 893. 5 Until 1800-2, when he was twenty-eight... | |
| L. J. Swingle - 1990 - 318 sider
...paralysis ("and still I gaze — and with how blank an eye" [30]) becomes a function of psychic infection: "that which suits a part infects the whole, / And now is almost grown the habit of my soul" (92-93; italics mine). 8. So too, at times, even Coleridge: "all must have observed in common life,... | |
| Robert Brinkley, Keith Hanley - 1992 - 396 sider
...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,...whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul. (PW, i, p. 367, lines 87-93) What is it that the speaker can't help feeling but mustn't think about?... | |
| Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 sider
...feel, But to be still and patient, all I can; And haply by abstruse research to steal 90 From my own nature all the natural man — This was my sole resource, my only plan: 75/76 VI] V UP, 1817 proofs (changed to VI in the proofs); IV T2 75/76 Yes, dearest Sara! Yes! H; Yes,... | |
| Willard Spiegelman - 1995 - 234 sider
...patient, all I can; And haply by abstruse research to steal From my own nature all the natural man — 90 This was my sole resource, my only plan: Till that...the whole, And now is almost grown the habit of my sou1. VII Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind, Reality's dark dream! 95 I turn from you,... | |
| Mark Edmundson - 1995 - 260 sider
...literary pleasure. So Coleridge, in "Dejection," speaks of being taken over by his analytic temper: "Till that which suits a part infects the whole,/ And now is almost grown the habit of my soul" (92-3). To this point, I think, much of academic literary criticism has now come. But it need not stay... | |
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