冲动驱使 meaning in English

impulse ridden

But , why ? why do i get driven by this impulse
经管如此，为什么，我怎是被这股冲动驱使着。
There are some secret moving springs in the affections , which when they are set a going by some object in view , or be it some object , though not in view , yet rendred present to the mind by the power of imagination , that motion carries out the soul by its impetuosity to such violent eager embracings of the object , that the absence of it is insupportable
在人类的感情里，往往有一种隐秘的原动力，这种原动才一旦被某种目标所吸引，就会以一种狂热和冲动驱使我们的灵魂向那目标扑去，不管是看得见的目标，还是自己头脑想象中的看不见的目标不达目标，我们就会痛苦不堪。