O the one life within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its soul, A light in sound, a sound-like power in light Rhythm in all thought, and joyance everywhere... The Music Lovers' Treasury - Page 154edited by - 1905 - 223 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1803 - 228 pages
...the long sequacious notes Over delicious surges sink and rise, Such a soft floating witchery of sound Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a World like this, Where e'en the Breezes of the simple Air Possess the power and Spirit of Melody ! And thus,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 pages
...once more r. thou too. 176 : from the 9th line r. as follows : O ! the one Life, within us and abroad, Which meets all Motion, and becomes its soul, A Light...been impossible Not to love all things in a world so fill'd, Where the breeze warbles and the mute still Air Is Music slumbering on its instrument ! And... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...flowers, Footless and wild, like birds of Paradise, Nor pause, nor perch, hovering on untamed wing ! Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world like this, Where even the breezes, and the common air, Contain the power and spirit of Harmony. And... | |
| Scotland - 1857 - 878 pages
...and that in God. Thus Coleridge in this sense bursts forth — " 0 the one life within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its soul, A light in sound, a sound like power in light, Rhythm in all thought, and joyance everywhere ; — Methinks it should have... | |
| 1825 - 448 pages
...that spiritual — that indefinable enjoyment which tempts one to exclaim with Coleridge. "Metbinks it should have been impossible "Not to love all things in a world like this, Where even the breezes and the common air Contain the power and spirit of harmony." Hail... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...hovering on untamed wing! 0! the one life, within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its i , W hen our Shepherd, in his power. Mailed and horsed, with lance and sword, everywhere — Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so HUM. Where... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - Chivalry - 1828 - 416 pages
...prime, when nature seemed to announce her mysteries ; for it was at such an hour that the poet sung, " Methinks it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world like this, Where even the breezes and the common air Contain the power and spirit of harmony *." Coleridge.... | |
| English literature - 1829 - 558 pages
...of Paradise, Nor pause, nor perch, hovering on untam'd wing ! O the one life within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its soul, A light...been impossible Not to love all things in a world so fill'd ; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is music slumbering on her instrument.' —... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...birds of Paradise, Nor pause, nor perch, hovering on untamed wing! 0 the one life within us and abroad, Elysian earth. There was a ivinj; whom my spirit...golden prime of my youth's diwn. Upon the fairy i Ьате been impossible Not to lovtf all things in a world so fill'd ; Where the breeze warbles, and... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...flowers, Footless and wild, like birds of Paradise, Nor pause, nor perch, hovering on untam'd wing I Methinks it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world like this, Where even the breezes, and the common air, Contain the power and spirit of harmony. And... | |
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