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 wat'ry depths ; all these... Poems, chiefly lyrical, compiled and arranged by G.H. Strutt - Page 136by George H. STRUTT - 1866 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1836 - 420 pages
...matter. " 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," never existed except in the imagination of modern poets. The beings intended were "the fair humanities"... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1836 - 472 pages
...past, with thec"? THE STREAMS. The power, the beamy, anil the majesty, That had their haunts indale or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ^ all those have vanished I They live no longer in the faith of heaven, But Kill the heart doth need a language... | |
| Unitarianism - 1836 - 424 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 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... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 494 pages
...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." Many of Jonson's masques are exquisitely beautiful. His boundless learning enabled him to summon up,... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...'mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, himself being divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...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 the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, Tbe fair humanities of old religion. The Power, the Beauty,...forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ; all these have vanilh'd. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the... | |
| John Edmund Reade - 1838 - 584 pages
...license. The close of the stanza is in allusion to the beautiful moral fable of Actaeon and Endymion. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...Beauty, and the Majesty, That had her haunts in dale and piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths : all these... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1838 - 492 pages
...'mong 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, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry... | |
| Theology - 1838 - 428 pages
...shapes of beauty or terror, tell us now but of one creative spirit in whom we recognise our Father. " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The powers, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow... | |
| United States - 1849 - 602 pages
...clearly understood, belong not to time. " The intelligible forme of ancient poet«, The fair Immunities of old religion. The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had their haunts m dole, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, (Jr ciiiLSius and... | |
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