| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 760 pages
...[Excursion. (Book L PW vi. p. 10. The passage now begins thus: " Such was the Boy—but for the growing Youth What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he bcheld, <tc." Compare with this Goethe's Sunset (in the dialogue between Faust and Wagner after the... | |
| 1853 - 820 pages
...have been confined to a sort of delight in contemplating the beauty of sunrise and its effects : — " Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in tlieir silent faces did he... | |
| University magazine - 1853 - 814 pages
...have been confined to a sort of delight in contemplating the beauty of sunrise and its effects : — " Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces did he... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...Such was the Boy — but for the growing Youth What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of Borne bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe...the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces did he... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 388 pages
...means, has taught To feel intensely, cannot but receive. Such was the Boy, — but for the growing Youth What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some...beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! lie looked : Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, in gladness lay Beneath... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 766 pages
...(Book L PW vl. p. 10. The passage now begins thus: " Such was the Boy — but for the growing Youth "What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld, ifec." Compare with this Goethe's Sunset (in the dialogue between Faust and Wagner after the scene... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1855 - 318 pages
...comparing the emotions produced by sunrise in Wordsworth with those produced by sunset in Goethe : — " What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some...the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces did he... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1855 - 540 pages
...pictured the corresponding stage of mental history in the case of his own hero. "The growing youth, What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some...the sun Rise up and bathe the world in light ! He loolt'd — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, in gladness lay Beneath... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1855 - 540 pages
...pictured the corresponding stage of mental history in the case of his own hero. "The growing youth, What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some...beheld the sun Rise up and bathe the world in light 1 He look'd — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, in gladness lay... | |
| 1854 - 500 pages
...remembrance of the intense beauty of a sunrise; yet even from the words, few and simple — " When, from Uie naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light," there is an original revelation of the same element, which seems to renew the vision more intensely,... | |
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