Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle ; sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life, In such access of mind,... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2521819Full view - About this book
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1833 - 396 pages
...'d And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of Joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul,...melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being; in them did he live And by them did he live ; they were his life. In such access of mind ; in such... | |
| Miles Joseph Berkeley - Algae - 1833 - 108 pages
...MJ BERKELEY, AM There did he feel his faith, There he beheld the writing ; all things there Breath'd immortality, revolving life And greatness still revolving...infinite ; There littleness was not; the least of things Seem'd infinite. WORDSWOUTH. LONDON: SOLD BY THE PROPRIETOR CE SOWERBY, 3, MEAD PLACE, WESTMINSTER... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1834 - 360 pages
...And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love ! Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy : his spirit drank The spectacle ! sensation, soul,...melted into him. They swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live: they were his life. Can it be expected, that either... | |
| Thomas Griffith - 1834 - 348 pages
...spirit, when he sang of one who, having gazed upon the loveliness of earth, and sea, and sky,— " His spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him ; they swallow'd up His animal being ; in them did he live, A nd by them did he live ; they were his life.... | |
| John Pierpont - Rare books - 1835 - 484 pages
...life that cannot die ; But in the mountains did he feel his faith ; There did he see the writing ; — all things there Breathed immortality, revolving life,...— the least of things Seemed infinite ; and there his spirit shaped Her prospects ; nor did he believe, — he saw. What wonder if his being thus became... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 pages
...And in their silent faces could he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul,...melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such... | |
| William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1837 - 402 pages
...And in their silent faces could he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul,...melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such... | |
| 1838 - 876 pages
...which cannot die ; But in the mountains did he feel his faith.' All things, responsive to the writing, there Breathed immortality, revolving life, And greatness...was not; the least of things Seemed infinite; and then his spirit shaped Her prospects, nor did he believe, — he saw What wonder if his being thus... | |
| Scotland - 1838 - 938 pages
...touch'd, And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy. His spirit drank The spectacle ; sensation, soul,...melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life. In such access of mind,' in such... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...which cannot die; But in the mountains did he feel his faith. All things, responsive to the writing, there Breathed immortality, revolving life, And greatness...infinite; There littleness was not; the least of things Seem'd infinite; and there his spirit shaped Her prospects, nor did he believe,—he taw. What wonder... | |
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