| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 418 pagine
...fount of holiest instruction he cleared his vision ; and from the mount of contemplation, breathed in worlds to which the heaven of heavens is but a veil. " But his soul was too free for the peace of his sycophantic associates ; his principles were too philanthropic... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 314 pagine
...shall need Thy guidance, or a greater muse, if such Descend to earth, or dwell in highest heaven ! For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep—...shouting angels, and the empyreal thrones ; I pass them unalarm'd I" Has the poet, who believes himself entitled to speak thus of the power and province given... | |
| John Wilson - 1854 - 342 pagine
...shadowy ground, must sink Deep— and ulon ascending, breathe in worlds To which the heaven of heavens hi but a veil, All strength — all terror — single...choir Of shouting angels, and the empyreal thrones; I pus them unalarm'd !" Has the poet, who believes himself entitled to speak thus of the power and province... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1855 - 704 pagine
...aliull need Thy guidance, or a greater Muse, iT such Descend to earth or dwell in highest heaven 1 For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep —...single or in bands, That ever was put forth in personal formJehovah— with his thunder, and the choir Of shouting Angels, and the empyreal thrones— I pass... | |
| 1854 - 500 pagine
...shall need Thy guidance, or greater Muse, if such Descend to earth or dwell in highest heaven. For I must tread on shadowy ground ; must sink Deep —...worlds To which the heaven of heavens is but a veil." Not less striking is another passage in this invocation : — " Descend, prophetic Spirit! that inspir'st... | |
| Samuel Gilman - 1856 - 580 pagine
...quintessence of the poetical posture, when he sketched the following outline of his Recluse : " For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep ; and,...worlds To which the heaven of heavens is but a veil." So sat his neighbor Wilson, when he described the stream, half-veiled in snowy vapor, which flowed... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 456 pagine
...shall need Thy guidance, or a greater muse, if such Descend to earth, or dwell in highest heaven ! For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink > Deep—...choir Of shouting angels, and the empyreal thrones ; I passed them unalarm'd !" Has the poet, who believes himself entitled to speak thus of the power and... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 462 pagine
...shall need Thy guidance, or a greater muse, if such Descend to earth, or dwell in highest heaven ! For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep —...veil. All strength — all terror — single or in hands, That ever was put forth in personal form, Jehovah with his thunder, and the choir Of shouting... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 460 pagine
...shall need Thy guidance, or a greater muse, if such Descend to earth, or dwell in highest heaven ! For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep —...breathe in worlds To which the heaven of heavens is hut a veil. All strength — all terror — single or in bands, That ever was put forth in personal... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 pagine
...Descend to earth or dwell in highest heaven ! For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep—and, aloft ascending, breathe in worlds To which the heaven of heavens is but a veil. All strength—all terror, single or in bands, That ever was put forth in personal form— Jehovah—with... | |
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