 Contingencies of pomp ; and serve to exalt Her native brightness. As the ample moon, In the deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns, like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all sides...  The National Review - Side 101857Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 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 - 1815 - 558 sider
...lofty grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light In the green trees ; and, kindling on all side* Their leafy umbrage, turns the dusky veil Into a substance...forth and magnifies herself; thus feeds A calm, a beautilul, and silent fire, From the incumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment, nay,... | |
 | 1825 - 426 sider
...deep stiDness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and loftv Grove, Burns like an unconsuming ore of light. In the green trees ; and, kindling on all...beautiful, and silent fire. From the incumbrances of mortal lire. From error, disappointment,— nay from guilt ; And sometimes, so relenting Justice wills. From... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 sider
...deep stillness of a Summer Even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Rums like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all...incorporated, by power Capacious and serene , like power abide* In Mao's celestial Spirit ; Virtue tbus Sets forth and magnifies herself; thus feeds A calm,... | |
 | 1839 - 512 sider
...deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove Burns, like an unconsnming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all...own incorporated, by power, Capacious and serene." Excursion, p. 432. We conclude our notice of the excellences of this poet, by adopting the language... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 sider
...stillness of a summer-even, Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Bu/ns, like an unconsuming fire of light. In the green trees ; and, kindling on all...feeds A calm, a beautiful, and silent fire From the encumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment, — nay, from guilt, And sometimes (so relenting... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 sider
...deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns, like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all...feeds A calm, a beautiful, and silent fire, From the encumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment — nay, from guilt; And sometimes, so relenting... | |
 | Mary Richardson (ady.) - 1837 - 986 sider
...deep stillness of a summer even, Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light In the green trees ; and, kindling on all...feeds A calm, a beautiful, and silent fire From the encumbrances of mortal life, From error, disappointment — nay, from guilt i And sometimes, so relenting... | |
 | George Oliver - 1837 - 302 sider
...disunion, though delayed, will not be the less certain to ensue. LECTURE XII. CONCLUSION OF THE COURSE. VIRTUE thus Sets forth and magnifies herself, thus feeds A calm, a beautiful, a silent fire From the incumbrances of mortal life, From error — disappointment — nay from guilt,... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 sider
...deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all...by power Capacious and serene ; like power abides ID man's celestial spirit ; virtue thus Sets forth and magnifies herself ; thus feeds A calm, a beautiful,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 sider
...deep stillness of a summer even Rising behind a thick and lofty grove, Burns like an unconsuming fire of light, In the green trees ; and, kindling on all...glorious as her own, Yea, with her own incorporated, hy power Capacious and serene ; like power ahides In man's celestial spirit; virtue thus Sets forth... | |
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