...to youth; and in these well-known lines describes it : " In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not,...power That made him ; it was blessedness and love." St. Bernardine, of Sienna, was of such sanctity as a child, that the other boys would break off conversation...

...God, Thought was not, in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request ; Bapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect...power That made him ; it was blessedness and love." St. Bernardine, of Sienna, was of such sanctity as a child, that the other boys would break off conversation...

...to youth; and in these well-known lines describes it : " In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not,...expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request ; Bapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was...

...did ho live. And by them did he live : they were his life, In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not...in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffer'd no request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and...

...of life that is in the Paradise of God : " In such access of mind, in such high hours Of revelation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment...expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request ; 1 Work*, vol. iv. p '26, ll. 13-20. 2 Works, vol. viii. p. 255, 11. 673-690. 3 Works, vol. vp 23,...

...is not only loving, he is love". Also with Wordsworth : "In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not:...Power That made him; it was blessedness and love." Victor Gollancz (The New Year of Grace, Gollancz, 1961, p. 82) paraphrased the above passage as follows...

...mind, in such higli hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, Ilis mind was a thanksgiving to the Power That made him ; it was blessedness and love. And similarly,...

...did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God. Thought was not...in enjoyment it expired, No thanks he breathed, he professed no regret ; 96 Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer...

...and deep joy. The clouds were touched And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love. . . . His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him. It was blessedness and love. (lines 106-41) Such were the experiences which fostered the development of his mature mind which, "in...

...pulsations of the world.' And came on that which is: Wordsworth had said 'And I have felt A presence', or 'Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise' ; so poets from time to time try to communicate the incommunicable. But no one who has ever felt this...