 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
 | 1834 - 734 pages
...'mid rays and talismans And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being herself divine ; Th' intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities...the majesty ,• That had their haunts in dale or piney mountain, Or forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring. In the eye of the Greek, the whole material... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 594 pages
...to the second edition of his translation of ' Faust,' quotes one of these striking passages : — ' The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts iu dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, total impression left upon the... | |
 | 1834 - 864 pages
...to the second edition of bis translation of ' Faust,' quotes one of these striking passages : — ' The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts iu dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or total impression left upon... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 628 pages
...The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts iu dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or total impression left upon the mind of the reader by the character of Wallenstein himself; and the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1835 - 496 pages
...and the scenes of pastoral loves and jealousies, are no becoming themes for the spirit of the age. ' The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason.' The Defence... | |
 | 1835 - 292 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 vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still... | |
 | South - 1835 - 300 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 vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still... | |
 | 1835 - 102 pages
...when driven by a merciless causation from all its ancient reliances and " coins of vantage :" — " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountains, Or forest, — by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms, and wat'ry depths ; — all... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 336 pages
...ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had her haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ; all these have vanish'd. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 276 pages
...classical mythology, rather than real characters. They embodied and set visibly before the spectator " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths.1' Many of Jonson's masques are exquisitely beautiful. His boundless learning enabled... | |
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