Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by... "
The spirit of the woods, by the author of 'The moral of flowers'. - Page 95
by Rebecca Hey - 1837
Full view - About this book

The Eclectic Review, Volume 14; Volume 32

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1820 - 636 pages
...philosopher ; the feast, however, goes forward, the music floats along the perfumed air, — but ' Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all...haunted air and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-person' d Lamia melt into a shade.' Lycius pledges his old master in...
Full view - About this book

The Book of the Seasons: Or, The Calendar of Nature

William Howitt - Almanacs, English - 1831 - 596 pages
...little doubt. This, though true, is nevertheless an humiliating expose of the charmed fairy-rings ; but Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy...haunted air, and gnomed mine ; Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-personed Lamia melt into a shade. KEAT3. Birds are now seen wandering...
Full view - About this book

The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 8

1832 - 428 pages
...admit of little doubt. This, tliough true, is a humiliating expose of the charmed fairy-rings ;" but Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy...haunted air, and gnomed mine ; Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-personed Lamia melt into a shade. Thursday, August 1*. St. Helen, Empress,...
Full view - About this book

The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 8

English periodicals - 1832 - 424 pages
...expose of the charmed fairy-ringa;" but Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosopby? There was an awful rainbow once in Heaven ; We know her woof, her texture ; she is niven In the dull catalogue of common things: Philosopby will clip an angel's wings ; Conquerail mysteries...
Full view - About this book

Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...and the note. See also ante 165, as to Sorrow. Knowledge regulates the Pleasures of Imagination. • -Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy 1 There was an awful rainbow, once in heaven : We know her woof, her texture : she is given In the...
Full view - About this book

The sketch book of the South

South - 1835 - 300 pages
...destroy the pleasure attached to legendary story and credulous obedience. Keats, the poet, says,— Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy...common things— Philosophy will clip an angel's wings I St. Bruno was born at Cologne, in the eleventh century. He was of noble birth, and educated in the...
Full view - About this book

The Sketch Book of the South

Europe, Southern - 1835 - 292 pages
...destroy the pleasure attached to legendary story and credulous obedience. Keats, the poet, says, — Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy...common things — Philosophy will clip an angel's wings ! St. Bruno was born at Cologne, in the eleventh century. He was of noble birth, and educated in the...
Full view - About this book

Essays and Selections

Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 382 pages
...occasionally sung, that, Where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. " Do not," (says a modern poet), " Do not all charms fly, At the mere touch of cold philosophy 1 There was an awful rainbow once in heaven, We know her woof, her texture, she is given In the dull...
Full view - About this book

Essays and Selections

Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 400 pages
...discoverer. " Do not," says the young poet, " Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy 1 There was an awful rainbow once in heaven. We know her woof and texture : she is given In the dull catalogue of common things ; Philosophy would clip an angel's...
Full view - About this book

Selections from the Works of Taylor, Latimer, Hall, Milton, Barrow, South ...

Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...the note. See also ante 1 66, as to Sorrow. Knowledge regulates the Pleasures <i/ Imagination. — Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy t There was an awful rainbow, once in heaven : We know her woof, her texture : she is given In the...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF