| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1814 - 476 pages
...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 —...worlds To which the heaven of heavens is but a veil. A II strength — all terror, single or in bands, That ever was put forth in personal form ; Jehovah... | |
| Charities - 1815 - 394 pages
...shall need Thy guidance, or a greater muse if such Descend to earth, or dwell in highest heav'n ! For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep and aloft ascending, breathe in worlds To which the heav'n of heav'ns is but a veil ! All strength— all terror single or in bands, That ever was put... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 802 pages
...gives him a dim vision of paradise, and he rises from the contemplation of transitory scenes, " to breathe in worlds * To which the heaven of heavens is but a veil." And yet there arc those who think he wants deeper mysteries — who can find no sublimity but in terras... | |
| England - 1838 - 884 pages
...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—...all terror, single or in bands, That ever was put fonh in personal form ; Jehovah — with his thunder, and the choir Of shouting angels, and the empyreal... | |
| England - 1830 - 990 pages
...shall need Thy guidance, or a greater Muse, if such Decend to earth, or dwell in highest heaven. For I must tread on shadowy ground, — must sink Deep...the Heaven of Heavens is but a veil. All strength — nil terror, single, or in bands, Thtit ever was put forth in personal force — Jehovah ! with... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1819 - 378 pages
...earth, or dwell in highest Heaven ! For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep- — and, alofi ascending, breathe in worlds, To which the Heaven...shouting angels, and the empyreal thrones, I pass them, unalarmedo Not Chaos, not The darkest pit of lowest Erebus, Nor aught of blinder vacancy scooped out... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1819 - 386 pages
...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—...in bands, That ever was put forth in personal form j Jehovah — with his thunder, and the choir Of shouting angels, and the empyreal thrones, J pass... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1820 - 596 pages
...to earth, or dwell in highest Heaven ! For 1 must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep — anJ, aloft ascending, breathe in worlds, To which the Heaven...and the choir Of shouting angels, and the empyreal throne;, 1 pass them, unalarmed. Not chaos, not The darkest pit of lowest Erebus, Nor aught of blinder... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1820 - 532 pages
...shall need Thy guidance, ora greater muse, if such Descend to earth, or dwell in highest Heaven ! For 1 must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep — and,...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... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...superstition, or sit " lone upon the shores, of old romance," or pierce the veil of mortality, and " breathe in worlds to which the heaven of heavens is but a veil." The very deficiency of the romantic, in the actual paths' of existence, will cause him to dwell in... | |
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