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" Or him have I descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime, Above all height ! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse, for worship. Thus was man Ennobled outwardly before my sight, And thus my heart was early... "
The Prospective Review: A Quarterly Journal of Theology and Literature - Page 123
1851
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The Prelude ; Or, Growth of a Poet's Mind: An Autobiographical Poem

William Wordsworth - 1850 - 412 pages
...him have I descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime. Above all height! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse,...grace and honour, power and worthiness. Meanwhile this creature—spiritual almost As those of books, but more exalted far ; Far more of an imaginative form...
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The Prelude, Or, Growth of a Poet's Mind: An Autobiographical Poem

William Wordsworth - 1850 - 388 pages
...him have I descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime Above all height ! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse,...form To me became an index of delight, Of grace and honor, power and worthiness. Meanwhile this creature — spiritual almost As those of books, but more...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Late Poet Laureate

William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pages
...him have I descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime Above all height! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse,...spiritual almost As those of books, but more exalted tar ; Far more of an imaginative form Than the gay Corin of the groves, who lives For his own fancies,...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 7

William Wordsworth - 1854 - 432 pages
...him have I descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime, Above all height ! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse,...form To me became an index of delight, Of grace and honor, power and worthiness. Meanwhile this creature — spiritual almost As those of books, but more...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth ...

William Wordsworth - 1859 - 432 pages
...him have I descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime, Above all height ! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse,...early introduced To an unconscious love and reverence if jiumaft.nalure.4.. hence the human form To me became an: index of delight, Of grace ami honor, power...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: With a Memoir, Volume 7

William Wordsworth - 1865 - 434 pages
...him have I descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime, Above all height! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse,...for worship. Thus was man Ennobled outwardly before toy sight, And thus my heart was early introduced To an unconscious love and reverence Of human nature...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...have I descrjcd_in distant sky, A solitary obJe^tjiaiL§u,b.lime. A*bove allhejght I like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse, for worship. Thus Ennobled outwardly before iny sight, And thus my heart was early tutroduo To an unconscious love and...
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The poetical works of William Wordsworth, ed. with a critical memoir by W.M ...

William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 pages
...have I deseried in distant sky, A solitary ohject and suhlime. Ahove all height ! like an aerial eross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse, for worship. Thus, was man Ennohled outwardly hefore my sight, And thus my heart was early introduced To an unconscious love and...
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Theology in the English Poets: Cowper, Coleridge, Wordsworth and Burns

Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1874 - 396 pages
...sun ; " or descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime, Above all height ! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse, for worship.* In this way, man became ennobled outwardly before his sight, his heart was introduced To an unconscious...
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Theology in the English Poets: Cowper--Coleridge--Wordsworth and Burns

Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 374 pages
...setting sun;" or descried in distant sky, A solitary object and sublime, Above all height! like an aerial cross Stationed alone upon a spiry rock Of the Chartreuse, for worship.* * It is interesting to find the origin of this passage in the " Prelude " in Miss Wordsworth's diary....
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