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,... Studies in Poetry and Philosophy - Page 157by John Campbell Shairp - 1872 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Duff Traill - 1884 - 228 pages
...steal From my own nature all the natural Man— This my sole resource, my only plan : Till that which suits a part infects the 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.... | |
| Literature - 1885 - 852 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul. The course of political events loosened him from his Unitarian moorings. He was swept into the stream... | |
| Margaret E. Poole Sandford - Letters - 1888 - 346 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul.' COLERIDGE'S Dejection: an Ode. A GOOD deal of correspondence passed between Poole and Coleridge in... | |
| Mrs. Henry Thos Jandford - 1888 - 344 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul.' COLERIDGE'S Dejection: an Ode. A GOOD deal of correspondence passed between Poole and Coleridge in... | |
| Margaret E. Poole Sandford - Letters - 1888 - 344 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul.' COLERIDGE'S Dejection : an Ode. A GOOD deal of correspondence passed between Poole and Coleridge in... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1888 - 328 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul. VII. Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind, Reality's darlc dream ! I turn from you, and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1889 - 88 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul." The " shaping spirit of imagination " did not return to him, in this quiet evening of his stormy day... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - Authors, English - 1890 - 436 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul. " Considering the exquisite quality of some poems which Cole- , ridge has composed, nobody can grieve... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1891 - 320 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul.' " Considering the exquisite quality of some poems which Coleridge has composed, nobody can grieve (or... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English language - 1893 - 190 pages
...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, And now is almost grown the habit of my soul. DEJECTION : an Ode. April 4, 1802. in middle age. Coleridge is only one among many instances of thinkers... | |
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