 | English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...false ; for how is it that we love to revel in the images of the past ? to call up and linger amongst " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - Moral education - 1842 - 338 pages
...mind with sacred awe ? Like the shadows that rested under primeval forests they have passed away. " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1844 - 454 pages
...he 'mong fays and talismans, And spirits; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | Theology - 1849 - 838 pages
...has indeed passed away, but it is not wholly dead ; beauty, truth and knowledge cannot wholly die. The intelligible forms of ancient poets The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty and the majesty That had their haunts in dale or piney mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...describing Nature. ' His language takes us quite back to the old poetic days of Dryads and rivergods : '• The intelligible forms of ancient poets, ' The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunt in dale or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - American poetry - 1844 - 338 pages
...delicate workmanship of God to know the wherefore of the shooting of a crystal. Sadly they exclaim, "The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old Religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had her haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | Christian literature, American - 1844 - 398 pages
...DAPHNE. 'Tis not merely The human being's Pride that peoples space With life and mystical predominance. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest by alow stream,... | |
 | Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller - 1844 - 104 pages
...'mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had her haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | 1845 - 260 pages
...'mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion. The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...he 'mong fays and talismans, And spirits; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had her haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
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The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring. Or chasms and wat'ry depths ; all these... 
