 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1814 - 476 pages
...expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request : Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was...his, and in this sort Was his existence oftentimes possessed. Oh then how beautiful, how bright appeared The written Promise ! He had early learned To... | |
 | English literature - 1815 - 698 pages
...Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not : in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breath'd, he proffer'd no request ; Rapt into still communion...power That made him : it was blessedness and love." P. 13. We could almost wish, not for our own pleasure, but to avoid scandalizing such as feel by rule,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1815 - 572 pages
...transcends His mind was a thanksgiving to the power The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, That'made him ; it was blessedness and love ! ' A herdsman on...his, and in this sort Was his existence oftentimes possessed. Oh then how beautiful, how bright appeared The written promise ! He had early learned To... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1815 - 702 pages
...expired. No thanks lie breathed, he proffered no request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was...the power That made him; it was blessedness and love ! — pp. 13, 14. The manner in which a being, so spiritualized by communion with Nature, profited... | |
 | 1815 - 670 pages
...expired. No thanks lie breathed, he proffered no request ; ftapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was...power That made him; it was blessedness and love! — pp. 13, 14. The manner in which a being, so spiritualized by communion with Nature, profited by... | |
 | Charities - 1815 - 394 pages
...expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was...Power That made him — it was blessedness and love." The scanty libraries of this schoolmaster and of the village priest served to people the infant regions... | |
 | England - 1838 - 884 pages
...expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request. Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was...power That made him : it was blessedness and love. BEATTIE. Lo ! where the stripling wrapt in wonder roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine, And... | |
 | 664 pages
...from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proflered no request : Rapt into still communion that transcends...to the Power That made him ; it was blessedness and lore. EXCURSION. Nothing can be more artless and simple than the subjects which lie chooses, yet nothing... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...expired. No thanks he breathed ; he proffered no request ; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was...his ; and in this sort Was his existence oftentimes possessed. Oh, then, how beautiful, how bright appeared The written promise ! He had early learned... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 412 pages
...expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request j Rapt into ttill communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was...power That made him ; it was blessedness and love ! p. 13. We cannot believe that the critic was sincere in his remark upon this splendii passage ; if... | |
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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 Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request;... 
