The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms, and watery depths ; all these... Essays and Poems - Page 24by Jones Very - 1839 - 175 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1823 - 782 pages
...fie 'mong fays and taUtmani, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself dMne. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beaut;/, and the Majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or finy mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
| Andrews Norton - 1818 - 1164 pages
...animated, and ruled by God's all powerful and omniscient goodness. To them it was a world of matter. " The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the...forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths," never existed except in the imagination of modern poets. The beings intended were... | |
| 1820 - 404 pages
...'mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! , But still... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...'mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still... | |
| 1821 - 504 pages
...'mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still... | |
| 1821 - 502 pages
...'moug fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, t That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 246 pages
...he 'mong fays and talismans, AnJ spirits, and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and tne majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountains, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly... | |
| 1822 - 734 pages
...inform us how the night is preserved from darkness. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fail humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty,...their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest, by alow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms, and watery depths ; all these hare \ aribi ГН : They live... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 602 pages
...divinities under the most ancient forms. Still and always it clings to the gods of its infancy — ' That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or...forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths.' Hardly a generation has passed, since Kennedy gathered at the fireside in Wexford... | |
| 1823 - 858 pages
...'mong fays and talismans, And spiritt ; and delightedly believe! Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and •watry depths; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still... | |
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