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 watery depths; all these have... Selected Essays - Page 103by Abraham Hayward - 1879Full view - About this book
| FRANCIS L. HAWKS, D.D., LL.D. - 1850
...majesty, That had their haunt in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, All these have vanished ; They live no longer in the faith of reason." SCHILLER'S Wallenstein. The prodigy of the mountain of the birds is a legend that, at a certain season... | |
| England - 1823 - 782 pages
...haunts in dale, or finy mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ,• all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! Bat still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old inttinct Mng tack the old names. And... | |
| Andrews Norton - Religious education - 1818 - 1164 pages
...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 watery depths," never existed except in the imagination of modern poets. The beings intended were "the fair humanities"... | |
| Books - 1820 - 404 pages
...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 watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! , But still the heart doth need a language,... | |
| 1820 - 408 pages
...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 watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...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 watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
| 1821 - 504 pages
...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 watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1894 - 602 pages
...always it clings to the gods of its infancy — ' That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths.' Hardly a generation has passed, since Kennedy gathered at the fireside in Wexford cabins, stories of... | |
| Scotland - 1823 - 858 pages
...haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and •watry depths; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names. And... | |
| Books - 1820 - 406 pages
...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 watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
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