... this is the invisible and unattainable point to which Love tends; and to attain which, it urges forth the powers of man to arrest the faintest shadow of that, without the possession of which there is no rest nor respite to the heart over which it... Lodore - Page 465by Mary Shelley - 1997 - 555 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| 1828 - 746 pages
...demands: this is the invisible and unattainable point to which Love tends; and to attain which, it ¿rges forth the powers of man to arrest the faintest shadow...which, there is no rest or respite to the heart over whicli it rules. Hence in solitude, or that deserted state when we are surrounded bf human beings,... | |
| English literature - 1829 - 574 pages
...in reason ; the ornament and governor of all things human and divine ; the best, the loveliest."* " Love," Shelley writes, " is that powerful attraction...there is no rest or respite to the heart over which it rules. "t If so imperious, intense and pervading, be the spirit of Love, most powerful in the best... | |
| English literature - 1828 - 724 pages
...combination of all these in such proportion as the type within demands : this is the invisible and unattainable point to which Love tends ; and to attain...there is no rest or respite to the heart over which it rules. Hence in solitude, or that deserted state when we are surrounded by human beings, and yet they... | |
| American periodicals - 1832 - 598 pages
...comhination of all these in such proportion as the type within demands, — this is the invisible and unattainable point to which love tends : and to attain...man to arrest the faintest shadow of that without which there is no rest or respite to the heart over which it rules. Hence, in solitude, or in that... | |
| Thomas Medwin - 1833 - 196 pages
...combination of all these in such proportion as the type within demands, — this is the invisible and unattainable point to which love tends ; and to attain...man to arrest the faintest shadow of that without which there is no rest or respite to the heart over which it rules. Hence, in solitude, or in that... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley, Thomas Medwin - Poets, English - 1833 - 200 pages
...combination of all these in such proportion as the type within demands, — this is the invisible and unattainable point to which love tends ; and to attain...man to arrest the faintest shadow of that without which there is no rest or respite to the heart over which it rules. Hence, in solitude, or in that... | |
| Anthologies - 1837 - 456 pages
...combination of all these in such proportion as i the type within demands : this is the invisible and unat^tainable point to which Love tends ; and to attain...of that, without the possession of which, there is 30 rest nor respite to the heart over which it rules. Hence * These words are ineffectual and metaphorical.... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Italy - 1840 - 368 pages
...combination of all these in such proportion as the type within demands ; this is the invisible and unattainable point to which Love tends ; and to attain...that, without the possession of which there is no rest nor respite to the heart over which it rules. Hence in solitude, or in that deserted state when we... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 256 pages
...combination of all these in su&h proportion as the type within demands ; this is the invisible and unattainable point to which Love tends; and to attain...faintest shadow of that, without the possession of which there^s no rest nor respite to the heart over which it rules'. Hence in solitude, or in that deserted... | |
| Album - 1841 - 158 pages
...combination of all these in such proportion as the type within demands : this is the invisible and unattainable point to which Love tends, and to attain which it urges forth the powers of men to arrest the faintest shadow of that without the possession of which there is no rest nor respite... | |
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