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  • Those obstinate questionings Of sense and outward things,
    Fallings from us, vanishings;
    Blank misgivings of a Creature
    Moving about in worlds not realised,
    High instincts before which our mortal Nature
    Did tremble like a guilty thing surprised

    "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" l. 146 (1807)