Alpha [by M.E.M. Jones. In verse]. |
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Side 1
... Smil'd from some inspiring Power : This the hour when sweetest thought Wakes - its slumber all forgot ; All the past in memory wrought So vivid that the lapse is nought— ; B And the spirit most has part In the bliss of ALPHA. ...
... Smil'd from some inspiring Power : This the hour when sweetest thought Wakes - its slumber all forgot ; All the past in memory wrought So vivid that the lapse is nought— ; B And the spirit most has part In the bliss of ALPHA. ...
Side 2
Margaret Lawrence Jones. And the spirit most has part In the bliss of Nature's heart . Down the long dim colonnade Of the old oak forest's shade Darts the latest look of day From the mountains far away ; Gleaming there the greenwood ...
Margaret Lawrence Jones. And the spirit most has part In the bliss of Nature's heart . Down the long dim colonnade Of the old oak forest's shade Darts the latest look of day From the mountains far away ; Gleaming there the greenwood ...
Side 3
... spirit of his youth . The light of heaven streams down his glance Upturn'd , and rapt as poet's trance , As though ... spirits might compel . That brow is sure a shrine of light— The throne of mind , the mountain height Like proud ...
... spirit of his youth . The light of heaven streams down his glance Upturn'd , and rapt as poet's trance , As though ... spirits might compel . That brow is sure a shrine of light— The throne of mind , the mountain height Like proud ...
Side 4
... spirit - light which now Flashes from ' neath the throbbing brow The fervent thought that stirs below There is all that ardours so , When the poet's gazings glow On the glory of the vision , Hovering o'er his trance elysian , Rapt as ...
... spirit - light which now Flashes from ' neath the throbbing brow The fervent thought that stirs below There is all that ardours so , When the poet's gazings glow On the glory of the vision , Hovering o'er his trance elysian , Rapt as ...
Side 5
Margaret Lawrence Jones. Till the spirit , far on high , Faints from life in ecstasy . High and haughty though the glance , Though the lakelike brow's expanse- Even as darkens some fair stream As the cloud comes o'er the gleam- Somewhat ...
Margaret Lawrence Jones. Till the spirit , far on high , Faints from life in ecstasy . High and haughty though the glance , Though the lakelike brow's expanse- Even as darkens some fair stream As the cloud comes o'er the gleam- Somewhat ...
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afar Alcibiades ardent Aristotle aspire aught Augm Bacon bear Bishop of Worcester bright burning ceaseless conscious Cyclades dare deep and high delight dream elements endeavour erase lines Essais eternal faculties Faust feel fire flaming gaze glorious glory heart heaven height Herschel Hesiod hope hour light live Lond look mighty Montaigne muse mystery Nature Nature's night o'er once overmaster passion philosophy Phrenology Plato Plotinus Plutarch pneumatologies Poet poet's Poetry Proclus Prolog Pythagoras read a period rife seek seem'd seems sense serein song sought spirit stars strive subtile swift and strong Taylor's things Thou thought Thucyd trance truth vision vivid whate'er whatsoe'er wield Wordsworth wrought xxii youth ἀλλὰ ἂν ἀπὸ γὰρ δὲ δεῖ εἶναι ἐν ἐπὶ καὶ οἱ μὲν οὖν Περὶ Ποιητ πρὸς τὰ τε τὴν τὸ τὸν τῷ τῶν ὧν
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Side 91 - It is an acknowledgment of the beauty of the universe, an acknowledgment the more sincere, because not formal, but indirect ; it is a task light and easy to him who looks at the world in the spirit of love...
Side 91 - The knowledge both of the Poet and the Man of Science is pleasure; but the knowledge of the one cleaves to us as a necessary part of our existence, our natural and unalienable inheritance...
Side 92 - If the labours of Men of science should ever create any material revolution, direct or indirect, in our condition, and in the impressions which we habitually receive, the Poet will sleep then no more than at present; he will be ready to follow the steps of the Man of science, not only in those general indirect effects, but he will be at his side, carrying sensation into the midst of the objects of the science itself.
Side 59 - Up! up! my Friend, and quit your books; Or surely you'll grow double : Up! up! my Friend, and clear your looks; Why all this toil and trouble?
Side 82 - Hark! the rushing snow ! The sun-awakened avalanche ! whose mass, Thrice sifted by the storm, had gathered there Flake after flake, in heaven-defying minds As thought by thought is piled, till some great truth Is loosened, and the nations echo round, Shaken to their roots, as do the mountains now.
Side 24 - KNOWING within myself the manner in -which this Poem has been produced, it is not without a feeling of regret that I make it public. What manner I mean, will be quite clear to the reader, who must soon perceive great inexperience, immaturity, and every error denoting a feverish attempt, rather than a deed accomplished.
Side 91 - He is a man speaking to men : a man, it is true, endowed with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness, who has a greater knowledge of human nature, and a more comprehensive soul, than are supposed to be common among mankind...
Side 59 - tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it.
Side 92 - ... the Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society, as it is spread over the whole earth, and over all time. The objects of the Poet's thoughts are...
Side 105 - ... there is no body of knowledge so complete but that it may acquire accession, or so free from error but that it may receive correction in passing through the minds of millions. Those who admire and love knowledge for its own sake ought to wish to see its elements made accessible to all, were it only that they may be the more thoroughly examined into, and more effectually developed in their consequences, and receive that ductility and plastic quality which the pressure of minds of all descriptions,...