i.e. with the dramatis personæ.
(6) … thou Eye among the blind,
That, deaf and silent, read’st the eternal deep.
There is an admirable parallel illustration of Wordsworth’s use of this figure (describing one sense in terms of another), in the lines in Airey-Force Valley—
A soft eye-music of slow-waving boughs.
(7) Full soon thy Soul shall have her earthly freight,
And custom lie upon thee with a weight,
Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life!
Compare with this, the lines in the fourth book of The Excursion, beginning—