...throng, Ye that pipe and ye that play, Ye that through your hearts to-day Feel the gladness of the May ! What though the radiance which was once so bright...back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory hi the flower ; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind ; In the primal sympathy...

...cannot weave over again the airy, unsubstantial dream, which reason and experience have dispelled, " What though the radiance, which was once so bright, Be now for ever taken from our sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of glory in the gross, of splendour in the flower...

...I feel your might;] I only have relinquished one delight, To live beneath your more habitual sway. We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind ; In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering; In the iiiii 1 1 that looks through death." And...

...now for ever taken from my fight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of fplendour in the grafs, of glory in the flower ; We will grieve not, rather...find Strength in what remains behind, In the primal fympathy Which, having been, muft ever be, In the foothing thoughts that fpring Out of human fuffering,...

...poetry. It is, as we know, a story of loss and gain - loss of the naive, acquirement of the sentimental: We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains...primal sympathy Which having been must ever be ... In years that bring the philosophic mind. ("Ode. Intimations of Immortality," 180 183, 188) That "mind"...

...poetic vision, in "Intimations of Mortality," of the loss of a childhood "trailing clouds of glory": "nothing can bring back the hour / Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower." In all these formulations, both pathological and healthy self-development generate loss and,...

...[material] worid, but afterwards, he is found in three worlds, and accessible therein."a" YAHRZEIT We will grieve not. rather find Strength in what remains behind; In the prmial sympathy Which having been must ever be; In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering;...

...Children sport upon the shore,/ and hear the might waters rolling evermore" (11. 167-8). He affirms, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour...Strength in what remains behind; In the primal sympathy . . . In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering. (11. 177-84) The Ode is circular...

...Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more. . . . Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour...not, rather find Strength in what remains behind. William Wordsworth from "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" Your...

...splendour: 'trailing clouds of glory do we come'; 'The winds come to me from the fields of sleep'; 'Though nothing can bring back the hour / Of splendour in the grass and glory in the flower'. But this is combined with a simplicity of statement that carries sober conviction:...