 | 1895 - 682 pagina’s
...nature of things, be synchronous with the first apprehension, as has been pointed out by Tennyson : "The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is pressed Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought that this is I. But as he grows, he gathers... | |
 | Theodore Francis Wright - 1892 - 284 pagina’s
...deep impression."1 Tennyson has accurately and happily described the awakening self-consciousness, — "The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is pressed Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought that ' this is I.' "Butas he grows he gathers... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1893 - 312 pagina’s
...round, resolve the doubt My guardian angel will speak out In that high place, and tell thee all. XLV. The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...the things I touch." So rounds he to a separate mind As thro' the frame that binds him in His isolation grows defined. This use may lie in blood and breath,... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1893 - 312 pagina’s
...round, resolve the doubt My guardian angel will speak out In that high place, and tell thee all. XLV. The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...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... | |
 | William Mackergo Taylor - 1893 - 332 pagina’s
...Tennyson has given us the true genesis of the matter in his beautiful lines in " In Memoriain : " — " The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...circle of the breast, Has never thought that this is I. " Put as he grows he gathers much. And learns the use of ' I ' and 'me, And finds I am not what I see,... | |
 | 1907 - 892 pagina’s
...Tennyson expresses it in this way: — The buby new to earth aud sky, What time his tender palm ia pressed Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought...the use of I and me, And finds I am not what I see, Aud other than the things I touch. This is the way the child begins to see things in their relation,... | |
 | 1912 - 1140 pagina’s
...his seer-like insight into the developing self so beautifully described in these well-known lines : The baby new to earth and sky What time his tender...the use of "I" and "me," And finds "I am not what 1 see. And other than the things I touch." So rounds he to a separate mind From whence clear memory... | |
 | 1860 - 64 pagina’s
...No mortal can solve it; only poets can dream of a solution, in such hinted possibility as this,— The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is pressed Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought that " this is I:" But as he grows he gathers... | |
 | Elaine Jordan - 1988 - 212 pagina’s
...unrelated to the constellation of images of moving rounds and orbs, which is carried on in XLVI and XLVII: The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...palm is prest Against the circle of the breast, Has ever thought that 'this is I': But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of '!', and 'me',... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson - 1994 - 644 pagina’s
...round, resolve the doubt; My guardian angel will speak out In that high place, and tell thee all. XLV The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...gathers much, And learns the use of 'I,' and 'me,' So rounds he to a separate mind From whence clear memory may begin, As thro' the frame that binds him... | |
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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... 
