In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise,... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5091838Full view - About this book
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1855 - 318 pages
...expired. No thanks he breathed, he preferred no request ; Rapt into still communion that transeends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind...Power That made him ; it was blessedness and love ! " — Excursim, B. i. P. 33. The silver brook flowing into golden streamt. — This may allude to... | |
| Francis Bowen - History - 1855 - 512 pages
...Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle ; sensation, soul, and form All melted into him In such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired." The addition to his stock of knowledge would not cease with the first view of this grand spectacle,... | |
| Thomas Griffith - 1856 - 312 pages
...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....power That made him ; it was blessedness and love." f And need I add, that thus mused and kindled and adored, a greater than all uninspired men, " the... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 590 pages
...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....power That made him ; it was blessedness and love." Or to cite another illustration, what can be finer in language than the following on The Clouds ? •... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1856 - 344 pages
...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 enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he preferred no request; Rapt into still communion, that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 556 pages
...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....living God, Thought was not, in enjoyment it expired. Xo thanks he breathed— he proflxred no request ; Hapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect... | |
| 1856 - 824 pages
...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....visitation from the living God Thought was not : in enjoy incut it expired. Two errors are noticeable here, one, a practical error, in withholding or not... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1856 - 538 pages
...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 high hour Thought was not; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, lie proffered no request; Rapt into... | |
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