...hand themselves do reach ; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Ensnared with flowers I fall on grass. ' Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws...happiness ; — • The mind, that ocean where each kinj Does straight its own resemblance find ; — Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds...

...of vapours," &c. Let us hear Marvel on the reflex action of the poetic impulse. All poetry is due to "the mind, that ocean where each kind does straight its own resemblance find." These resemblances are, however, pieced out and built up into new combinations and appearances by the...

...hands themselves do reach ; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Insnared with flowers, I fall on grass. Meanwhile the mind from pleasure less Withdraws into...green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs...

...melons, as I pass, 40 Ensnared with flowers, I fall on grass. 6 Meanwhile the mind, from pleasures less, Withdraws into its happiness: The mind, that...other seas, Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. 7 Here at the fountain's sliding foot, 50 Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root,...

...into ist happiness: The Mind, that Ocean where each kind Does streight ist own resemblance find; 45 Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other Worlds,...green Thought in a green Shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, 50 Or at some fruit-Tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the...

...hands themselves do reach; Stumbling on melons as I pass, Ensnared with flowers, I fall on grass. 40 6 Meanwhile the mind from pleasure less* Withdraws into...other seas, Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. 7 Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root,...

...to enter the Soledades' green world of artifice and intellect. A Passage to the Contemplative Life Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws...other seas, Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. — Marvell, "The Garden" Gongora's "Pastoral of Solitude" With a supporting...

...hands themselves do reach; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, 40 Ensnared with flowers, I fall on grass. 6 Meanwhile the mind, from pleasure less, Withdraws...other seas; Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. 7 Here at the fountain's sliding foot, 50 Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root,...

...to weave in quiet reverie. The mind, that ocean where each kind Does straight to its own semblance find, Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other...green thought in a green shade. Here at the fountain's sliding foot, Or at some fruit-tree's mossy root, Casting the body's vest aside, My soul into the boughs...

...Withdraws into its happiness: The m1nd, that ocean where each kind Does straight its own resemblancejind, Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other worlds,...other seas, Annihilating all that's made To a green thought in a green shade. ANOREW MARVELL "THE GAROEN" CONTENTS ACKNOWLEOGMENTS xiii INTROOUCTION: GREEN...