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... Massachusetts Quarterly Review - Page 4211849Full view - About this book
| FRANCIS L. HAWKS, D.D., LL.D. - 1850
...poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...melodies of woods and winds and waters," and feel "The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That have their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring." Even the Court Fool, notwithstanding all the crystallizing process that has passed upon him, undergoes,... | |
| England - 1823 - 782 pages
...humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beaut;/, and the Majesty, That had their 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... | |
| Andrews Norton - Religious education - 1818 - 1164 pages
...matter. " 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," never existed except in the imagination of modern poets. The beings intended were "the fair humanities"... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...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...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,... | |
| Books - 1820 - 404 pages
...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...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,... | |
| 1821 - 504 pages
...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...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,... | |
| 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
...the most ancient forms. Still and 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
...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 •watry depths; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the... | |
| England - 1823 - 772 pages
...fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had their haunti t« dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wafry depths; all these have vanished. They lire no longer in the faith of reason ! Sut still the heart... | |
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