| Questions and answers - 1898 - 664 pages
...the exercise of an energetic Transcendentalism, rose into this fine rapture in 'The Eolian Harp':— And what if all of animated nature Be but organic...intellectual breeze, At once the Soul of each, and God of all ? Burns's letter was first published by Currie in 1800. THOMAS BAYNE. Helensburgh, NB " BLACK SANCTUS."... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...muse upon tranquillity ; Full many a thought uncall'd and undetamM, And many idle, flitting fantasies, Traverse my indolent and passive brain, As wild and...all ' But thy more serious eye a mild reproof Darts, O beloved woman ! nor such thoughts Dim and tmlialluw'd dost thou not reject, And biddest me walk humbly... | |
| Electronic journals - 1892 - 688 pages
...passive brain, As wild and various as the random gales That swell and flutter on this subject lute 1 And what if all of animated nature Be but organic...diversely framed. That tremble into thought, as o'er them iweept, Plastic and vast, one intellectual breeze, At once the Soul of each and God of all? THOMAS... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1851 - 342 pages
...Geierstein, vol. ii. p. 238.) 24. All ringing harmoniously through the All.] — " And what if a.11 of animated nature Be but organic harps diversely...breeze, At once the Soul of each, and God of all." (Coleridge.) 25. A cold shuddering, <Jc.] — " Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Analogy (Religion) - 1852 - 478 pages
...mid-way slope of the green hill at noon, and with half-closed eyes watching the sunbeams on the sea. And what if all of animated nature Be but organic...intellectual breeze, At once the soul of each, and God of all ! Oh yes ! here is the very devil's bridge, by which the thoughtful mind, not guarded nor enlightened... | |
| Christiana Jane Douglas - 1852 - 1004 pages
...change the whole current of our thoughts ? At such seasons, one could almost ask with Coleridge : " And what if all of animated Nature Be but organic...intellectual breeze, At once the soul of each and God of all t " But these are things beyond our ken, and, as the same great poet immediately acknowledges, things... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - English poetry - 1853 - 334 pages
...phantasies, Traverse my indolent and passive brain, As wild and various as the random gales That swell or flutter on this subject lute ! And what if all of...intellectual breeze, At once the soul of each, and God of all f But thy more serious eye a mild reproof Darts, O beloved woman ! nor such thoughts Dim and unhallowed... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1853 - 728 pages
...tranquil muse upon tranquillity ; Full many a thought uncalled and undetained, And many idle flitting phantasies, Traverse my indolent and passive brain,...gales That swell and flutter on this subject lute ! (V^ ., - • ' ;**•*. '• ч And what if all of animated nature ... ;* Be but organic harps diversely... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Gift books - 1854 - 322 pages
...phantasies, Traverse my indolent and passive brain, As wild and various as the random gales That swell or flutter on this subject lute ! And what if all of...?. But thy more serious eye a mild reproof Darts, O beloved woman ! nor such thoughts Dim and unhallowed dost thou not reject, And biddest me walk humbly... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 712 pages
...uncalled and undetained, And many idle flitting phantasies, ^^ Traverse my indolent and passive braint As wild and various as the random gales That swell...subject lute ! And what if all of animated nature N Be but organic harps diversely framed, \ 7 That tremble into thought, as o'er them swee Plastic and... | |
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