 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1834 - 632 pagine
...cloud or vapours ; — but it is something more than these, something beyond, and over all — . . The gleam, The light that never was on sea or land The consecration, and the poet's dream ! Genoa, 30. We arrived here late, and I should not write now, weary, weak, sick, and down-spirited... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1838 - 190 pagine
...at once an instance and an illustration, he does indeed, to all thoughts and to all objects, — ' add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream !'" With a name worthier than his who has so largely influenced the literature of his country, and... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 554 pagine
...may search in vain for the archetypes of those creations. Wordsworth boldly and plainly tells us of " the gleam, The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream," and yet it is undoubted, that all this is by our spiritual being recognised for its truth. To the poet's... | |
 | 1840 - 378 pagine
...away or brings : I could have fancied that the mighty deep Was even the gentlest of all gentle things. Ah ! then, if mine had been the painter's hand, To...smile ; On tranquil land, beneath a sky of bliss. A picture had it been of lasting ease, Elysian quiet, without toil or strife ; No motion but the moving... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pagine
...I could have fancied that the mighty deep Was even the gentlest of all gentle things. 136 Ah ! sure if mine had been the painter's hand, To express what then I saw ; and add the gleam, i* Ii w The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream ; I would... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagine
...are at once an instance and an illustration, he docs indeed, to all thoughts and to all objects — Add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration and the poet's drcaiu.' SAMUEL TAYLOB COLERIDGE. SAMUEL TAYLOB COLERIDGE, a remarkable man and rich imaginative poet,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pagine
...away, or brings : I could have fancied that the mighty Deep Was even the gentlest of all gentle Things. Ah! THEN, if mine had been the Painter's hand, To...; and add the gleam, The light that never was, on веа or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream ; I would have planted thee, thou hoary Pile... | |
 | 1845 - 688 pagine
...into the name of Genius ; and is no other than, " the vision and the faculty divine ;" the power to " Add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land. The consecration and the poet's dream." It is not to be had for study, nor for price ; a man may be familiar with all science, as with household... | |
 | William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pagine
...dead — in a word, if pleased sometimes to live in the past, and, to the actual and the present, to " Add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream, — then, 0 most courteous and friendly reader, thou art, indeed, a companion after mine own heart;... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pagine
...into the name of Genius ; and is no other than, " the vision and the faculty divine ;" the power to " Add the gleam. The light that never was on sea or land. The consecration and the poet's dream." It is not to be had for study, nor for price ; a man may be familiar with all science, as with "household... | |
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Ah ! then if mine had been the painter's hand To express what then I saw, and add the gleam, The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream... 
