The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is prest Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought that 'this is I :' But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of 'I,' and 'me,' And finds 'I am not what I see, And other than... In Memoriam - Página 73por Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 216 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1883 - 492 páginas
...rounds into a separate mind and when " his isolation grows denned ; " and — conjectures the poet — " This use may lie in blood and breath, Which else were fruitless of their ihie, Had man to learn himself anew Beyond the second birth of Death." The argument for immortality... | |
| 1883 - 822 páginas
...only complete when the first-born of the first pair attained to self-consciousness, and had felt, " I am not what I see, and other than the things I touch." We are then restricted to our self-knowledge for our knowledge of personality, and we are wholly unable... | |
| F. Sydney Morris - 1884 - 106 páginas
...thought that this is ' I.' But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of ' I ' and ' me," And finds I am not what I see, And other than the...clear memory may begin, As through the frame that bounds him in, His isolation grows denned. So in the infancy of the human race, there was no consciousness... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1884 - 412 páginas
...thought that " this Is I :" But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of "I," and "me,* Aud finds "I am not what I see, And other than the things...separate mind From whence clear memory may begin, As thro' the frame that binds him iu His isolation grows defined. This use may lie iu blond and breath,... | |
| James Sully - 1884 - 746 páginas
...thought that ' this is I ' ; But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of ' I,' and 'me,' And finds ' I am not what I see,' And other than the things I touch." fective.1 The perception of distance by the ear is only distinct and certain when we know the sound... | |
| James Sully - 1884 - 748 páginas
...thought that ' tins is I ' ; But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of ' I,' and ' me,' And finds ' I am not what I see,' And other than the things I touch." , XLIV.) fective.1 The perception of distance by the ear is only distinct and certain when we know... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 546 páginas
...never thought that "this is I:" But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of " I," and " me," And finds " I am not what I see, And other than the...separate mind From whence clear memory may begin, As thro' the frame that binds him in His isolation grows defined. This use may lie in blood and breath,... | |
| John Bickford Heard - 1885 - 410 páginas
...here is, " Since though the frame that binds us in Our isolation grows defined— Such use there is in blood and breath, Which else were fruitless of...learn himself anew, Beyond the second birth of death." The poet, who is also a philosopher, has here struck the right note. He has carried Individualism to... | |
| James Sully - 1885 - 746 páginas
...thought that ' this is I ' ; But as he grows ho gathers much, And learns the use of ' I,' and 'me,' And finds ' I am not what I see,' And other than the things I touch." — (In Memoriam. XLIV.) fective.1 The perception of distance by the ear is only distinct and certain... | |
| 1885 - 590 páginas
...for us no meaning. And as sin is impossible before we " Learn the use of ' I ' and ' me,' And find I am not what I see, And other than the things I touch," we are also innocent at that period, and happy as only innocence can be. So, too, we are destitute... | |
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