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...Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain-torrents ; or the visible scene Would enter unawares into his...heaven received Into the bosom of the steady lake. This boy was taken from his mates, and died In childhood, ere he was full twelve years old. Pre-eminent...

...mild surprise Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain torrents : or the visible sceuo Would enter unawares into his mind, With all its solemn...heaven, received Into the bosom of the steady lake. Those are the lines of whicli Coleridge said, — " Had I met these lines running wild in the deserts...

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...his skill, Then sometimes in that silence, while he hung Listening, a gentle shock of mild surprize Has carried far into his heart the voice Of mountain...heaven, received Into the bosom of the steady lake. (V, 404-13) De Quincey's comment - and he was one of the Romantic period's boldest explorers of the...

...so closely to its surroundings, that relates him more closely than any other poet to my theme. . . . the visible scene Would enter unawares into his mind,...uncertain heaven, received Into the bosom of the steady la\e. Among the great company of poets physically and imaginatively nourished by our land there are...

...increase of enduring joy From the great Nature that exists in works Of mighty Poets. EnRP; OAEL-2 105 Pr VI. Cambridge and the Alps 106 In verity, an independent world, Created out of pure intelligence. EnRP;...

...a nonsemiotic incarnational rhetoric. Here, when "pauses of deep silence mocked his skill" (5.405), the visible scene Would enter unawares into his mind...heaven, received Into the bosom of the steady lake. (5.409-13) The Boy has failed in the attempt to manufacture the owl's sound; we might say that he has...