 | New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pagine
...tops of which revealed to his astonished gaze the boundless sea. He exclaims — " Oh then, what soul was his when on the tops Of the high mountains, he...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... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1814 - 476 pagine
...summer to tend herds : such was his task Thenceforward 'till the later day of youth. O then what soul was his, when, on the tops Of the high mountains,...earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touch'd, And in their silent faces... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1815 - 702 pagine
...an ebbing and a flowing mind, Expression ever varying! — pp. 9, 10, 11. Again : ' O then what soul was his, when, on the tops Of the high mountains,...earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touch'd, And in their silent faces'... | |
 | 1815 - 670 pagine
...flowing mind, Expression ever varying! — pp. 9, 10, 11.. ' O then what soul was his, when, on the top» Of the high mountains, he beheld the sun Rise up,...earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touch'd, And in their silent faces... | |
 | 1815 - 698 pagine
...village school, and by his solitary occupation exercised in reflection and poetry. " O then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the high mountains, he...the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! He look'd — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
 | 1815 - 394 pagine
...stepfather presided, and the summer tendance of cattle on the hills of Athol : " Oh then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the high mountains he...the sun Rise up and bathe the world in light — he look'd — Ocean and earth — the solid frame of Earth And Ocean liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1815 - 572 pagine
...tend herds : such was his task Thenceforward 'till the latter day of youth. O then what soul was hit, when, on the tops Of the high mountains, he beheld...sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light! He looked — Oeeaa and earth, tie solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay And in their... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pagine
...example of an author's tendency to downright ravings^ and absolute unintelligibility ? " O then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the high mountains he...earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touch'd, And in their silent faces... | |
 | 1838 - 884 pagine
...Boy— hut for the growing youth What soul was his, when from the naked top Of some hold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light 1 ho looked — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay... | |
 | 664 pagine
...intensely does he picture the feelings of one of Nature's lovers, in the following lines. Oh then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the high mountains, he beheld the sun Rise up, aud bathe the world in light!— He looked — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's... | |
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And in their silent faces could he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being... 
