| New Church gen. confer - 1868 - 598 pages
...melodious lines : — " It were a Tain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever, On that green light which lingers in the west. I may not hope from outward forms...passion and the life whose fountains are within." We must have in ourselves love and faith before rites can, like Bethesdean angels, stir the springs... | |
| England - 1834 - 918 pages
...starless lake of blue ; 1 see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel how beautiful they are I " My genial spirits fail ; And what can these avail...passion and the life, whose fountains are within. " O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 pages
...And what can these avail, To lift the smoth'ring weight from off my breast ? It were a vain endeavor, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light...passion and the life, whose fountains are within. IV. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...avail, To lift the smoth'ring weight from off my breast ? It were a vain endeavor, Though I should ga/e for ever On that green light that lingers in the west...passion and the life, whose fountains are within. IV. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...starless lake of blue ; I see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel how beautiful they are ! in. My genial spirits fail, And what can these avail To...passion and the life, whose fountains are within. Iv. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...starless lake of blue; 1 see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel, how beautiful they arc! III. d to sec him laid Under her favorite * tho cooler...sheaves When last the sun his autumn tresses shook, An endeavor, Though I should gaze for ever, On that green light that lingers in the west : I may not hope... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...lift the smothering weight from off my breast ? It were a vain endeavor, Though I should gaze forever On that green light that lingers in the west: I may...passion and the life, whose fountains are within. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live: Ours is her wedding-garment,... | |
| English literature - 1834 - 864 pages
...lake of blue ; — I see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel, how beautiful they are ! ' My genial spirits fail; And what can these avail To...light that lingers in the west : I may not hope from eutward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. ' O Lady ! we receive but... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 594 pages
...lake of blue ; — I see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel, how beautiful they are ! ' My genial spirits fail ; And what can these avail...light that lingers in the west : I may not hope from eutward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. ' O Lady ! we receive but... | |
| 1834 - 512 pages
...And what can these avail To lift the smothering weight from off my breast ? My genial spirits fail; It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for...passion and the life, whose fountains are within. Oh Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live ; Ours is her wedding-garment,... | |
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