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
| Frederick William Robertson - Literature - 1858 - 376 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 lie live ; They were his life. In such access of mind, in such... | |
| William Wordsworth - Bookbinding - 1858 - 550 pages
...<3And in their silent faces did ho read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor an}r voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle ; sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallow'd up His animal being ; in them did ho live. And by them did he live : they were his life,... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 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, and form All melted into him ; they swallow'd up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live : they were his life.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1858 - 770 pages
...he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy : his spirit drank The spectaele 1 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."» * [Excursion. (Book IPW vi.... | |
| American literature - 1858 - 884 pages
...And in their silent faces could ho read Unutterable Love. Sound needed none, Xor any voice of joy; his spirit drank The spectacle! Sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they ¿wallowed up Ills animal being: in them did bo live. And by them did lie live; they were his life.... | |
| William Wordsworth - Bookbinding, Victorian - 1859 - 128 pages
...touched, 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... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust (Legendary character) - 1859 - 330 pages
...he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy; his spirit drank • NoTEs. 243 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, in such... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1859 - 854 pages
...like a bright enchantment through its overflowings, instruct, elevate, and purify th« affections. " His spirit drank The spectacle ; sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up H» animal being ; in othen did he liv«, And by them did he lire; they were hit life."* The immediate... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 366 pages
...he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle 5 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, in such... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...life that cannot die ; But in the mountains did \iefeel 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 sent'. What wonder if his being thus became... | |
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