...elegies and songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams to mourn, And senseless rocks; nor idly; for they speak, In...Obedient to the strong creative power Of human passion;" Le. the passion (or ' pathetic fallacy,' as Ruskin calls it) which enables us to read our emotions...

...elegies and songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams to mourn, And senseless rocks; nor idly; for they speak, In...with thought. Beside yon spring I stood, And eyed its waters till we seemed to feel One sadness, they and I. For them a bond Of brotherhood is broken:...

...elegies and songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams to mourn, And senseless rocks ; nor idly ; for they speak, In...with thought. Beside yon spring I stood, And eyed its waters till we seemed to feel One sadness, they and I. Oh, Sir ! the good die first, And they whose...

...elegies and songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams to mourn, And senseless rocks ; nor idly ; for they speak, In...with a voice Obedient to the strong creative power 480 Of human passion. Sympathies there are More tranquil, yet perhaps of kindred birth, That steal...

...and songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams, to mourn, And senseless rocks; nor idly; for they speak, In...with a voice Obedient to the strong creative power 48o Of human passion. Sympathies there are More tranquil, yet perhaps of kindred birth, That steal...

...for they speak, In these their invocations, with a voice Obedient to the strong creative power 480 Of human passion. Sympathies there are More tranquil;...kindred birth, That steal upon the meditative mind, grow with thought. Beside yon spring I stood, f And eyed its waters till we seemed to feel One sadness,...

...elegies and songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams to mourn, And senseless rocks ; nor idly ; for they speak In...Obedient to the strong creative power Of human passion. . . . It will be remembered also that " Lucy Gray " was written to "exhibit poetically entire solitude."...

...songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams, to mourn, Aud estle near thy side ? Wouldst thou me ? — and I...I Death will come when thou art dead, Soon, too s 480 Of human passion. Sympathies there are More tranquil, yet perhaps of kindred birth, That steal...

...elegies and songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams to mourn, And senseless rocks; nor idly; for they speak, In...Obedient to the strong creative power Of human passion ; " . 134. Hither, as though he pointed to the "laureate hearse." 135. Of the flowers afterwards enumerated...

...elegies and songs Lamenting the departed, call the groves, They call upon the hills and streams to mourn, And senseless rocks ; nor idly ; for they speak, In...Obedient to the strong creative power Of human passion " ; ie the passion (or ' pathetic fallacy,' as Ruskin calls it) which leads us to attribute to nature...