What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion: the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought... Treasury of Choice Quotations - Pagina 272di Treasury - 1869 - 458 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1844 - 1128 pagine
...his early predilections : — " For nature then To me was all in all. I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion; the...and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm." It is generally supposed that the lyrics of Moore are (with the exception of one or two by Campbell,)... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pagine
...their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all — I cannot paint \Vhat then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion ;...the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their fonns, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought... | |
| 1892 - 890 pagine
...glory, and drew men's eyes and thoughts towards it with a fresh attraction and a new-born ardor : — The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion ;...The mountain, and the deep and. gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling, and a love, That had no need of a... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagine
...days, And their glad varied moments all gone by) To me was all in all. I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrow'd from the eye. That time is past, And all its aching joys... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pagine
...movements all gone by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataraet Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain,...and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is part, And all its aching... | |
| 1845 - 328 pagine
...parents in the Lord.' I*nenbury, Mass., Feb., 1845. YOUTH AND MANHOOD. 1 CANNOT paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion ;...mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, — Their colors and their forms, — were then to me An appetite — a feeling and a love That had no need of... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagine
...days, Ami their glad varied moments all gone by) To me was all in all. I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrow'd from the eye. That time is past, And all its aching joys... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pagine
...MARTIN. THE LOVER OF NATURE. Nature then To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye — That time is past, And all its aching... | |
| 1846 - 308 pagine
...their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An apppetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 570 pagine
...their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching... | |
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