 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...everywhere — Alethinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so flll'd ; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is Music slumbering on her instrument. And thin, my love! as on the midway slope Of yonder hill I stretch my limbs at noon. Whilst through... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs Andros - 1838 - 100 pages
...AUTUMNAL FRAGMENT. Mctliinks it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so fill'd ; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute, still air Is Music slumbering on her instrument. — Coleridge. How wonderful, how glorious and grand This world of ours! How full of loveliness! -Of... | |
 | Fashion - 460 pages
...Coleridge— " Methinks it would have been impossible, Not to love all things in a world so filled, Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is music, slumbering on her instrument.'i " Oh I how beautiful," exclaimed a sweet cliildlike voice. I turned and saw with surprise... | |
 | Fashion - 1840 - 540 pages
...o— NATURE. " METHINKS it should have been impossible, Not to love all things in ;i world so filled; "Where the breeze warbles, and the mute, still air Is Music slumbering on her instrument !" COLERIDGE. Yes ! who could this lovely earth e'er tread, And look below — on high— around—... | |
 | James Stanley Grimes - Phrenology - 1839 - 346 pages
...is synchronous (equal in time) with the action of the heart and the organs of speech. 13. TUNE. << The breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is music slumbering on her instrument." — Coleridge. This is the perception of the pitch of sound, and the fundamental element of music.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...everywhere— Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so fill'd ; And thus, my love ! as on the midway slope Of yonder hill I stretch my limbs at noon. Whilst through... | |
 | 1849 - 354 pages
...feel as if he must take his shoes from his feet and walk barefooted, in order not to disturb them. The music of the brooks and waterfalls, and of the...traveller in a carriage, or rumbling vehicle of any kind." " KNOWLEDGE indeed is as necessary as light ; but it has been wisely ordained that light should have... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1843 - 184 pages
...everywhere ; Methinks it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so filled ; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute, still air Is Music slumbering on her instrument. COLERIDGE. THE EMIGRANT'S SONG. WHERE the remote Bermudas ride In the ocean's bosom unespied, From... | |
 | American literature - 1857 - 602 pages
...everywhere ; Methinks it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so filled ; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is music slumbering on her instrument." Herein is the common brotherhood of creation, not a brotherhood of bodily materialism, but a consanguinity... | |
 | Abba A. Goddard - American literature - 1846 - 208 pages
...Coleridge, " Melhinks it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so filled ; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is music slumbering on her instrument." In this connection may not be omitted the " beauty of holiness." To perceive this, depends indeed upon... | |
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O! the one life within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its soul, A light in sound, a sound-like power in light Rhythm in all thought, and joyance... 
