 In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise,...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5091838Full view - About this book
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 pages
...where the sublime spectacle awakens emotions that rise into the highest rapture of religious ecstasy. " In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation...in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffer'd no request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and... | |
 | George Moody - 1843 - 444 pages
...did he live, In such access of mind, in such high hour And by them did he live; they were his life. Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not;...in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he protfer'd no request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends Th* imperfect offices of prayer and... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life....power That made him ; it was blessedness and love ! 0 then how beautiful, how bright, appeared The written promise ! Early had he learned To reverence... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life....request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfeet offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him ; it... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...sensation, soul, and form All melted into him; they swallowed up His animal being : in them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life....in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffer'd no request; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect qffices of prayer and... | |
 | Alexander Bethune - 1845 - 468 pages
...sensation, soul, and form All melted into him : they swallowed up His animal being. In them did he live, And by them did he live— they were his life....God, Thought was not— in enjoyment it expired." mental raving. So true is the observation of Coleridge, the productions of genius tend only to raise... | |
 | 1845 - 596 pages
...in them did he live, and by them did he live, they were his life;' till by their mighty influence, ' his mind was a thanksgiving to the power that made him ; it was blessedness and love,' — ' what wonder if his being thus became sublime and comprehensive.' Some faint reference is then... | |
 | Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1880 - 864 pages
...perfection, and crying " Excelsior ! " and often, while gazing on those splendid mountain sunsets, he was " Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise. Of him it might be said that he was found By his intense conceptions, to receive Deeply, the lesson... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being: in them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life....God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thunks he breathed, he proffcr'd no request; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1847 - 404 pages
...sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life....power That made him ; it was blessedness and love ! A Herdsman on the lonely mountain tops, Such intercourse was his, and in this sort Was his existence... | |
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