 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
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 538 pages
...old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had their haunta in dale or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths." Many of Jonson's masques are exquisitely beautiful. His boundlesb learning enabled him to summon up,... | |
 | Phillip Pendleton Kennedy, Philip Pendleton Kennedy - History - 1853 - 242 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." — Sometimes the fancy has possessed me that I saw Undine sitting in all her beauty by the foam of... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had her haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms,...vanished They live no longer in the faith of reason ! 33 But still the heart doth need a language, — still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names,... | |
 | 1854 - 974 pages
...old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts in dale or piny mountains Or forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths; all these had vanished, And lived no longer in the faith of reason* — Science seemed to have revealed in exchange... | |
 | Gift books - 1854 - 342 pages
...their haunts in dale and piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms, or watery depths : all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason, But still the heart doth need a language ;" and what shall that language be ? The poet goes on to imply... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Derwent Coleridge - English literature - 1854 - 334 pages
...haunts in dale, or piny 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 ! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names, And... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1854 - 436 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,', MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 301 never existed except in the imagination of modern poets. The beings intended... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - American literature - 1854 - 344 pages
...and piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms, or wfttery depths : "/.' these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason. But still the heart doth need a language : ' and what shall that language be ? The poet goes on to... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Animals, Mythical - 1855 - 508 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...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 ;... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1855 - 318 pages
...haunts in dale, or piny 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." These seven lines are a beautiful amplification of two: — " Die alten Fabelwesen sind nicht mehr,... | |
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