Spake of heroic arts in graver mood Revived, with finer harmony pursued ; Of all that is most beauteous — imaged there In happier beauty; more pellucid streams, An ampler ether, a diviner air, And fields invested with purpureal gleams ; Climes which... The United States Democratic Review - Page 3681856Full view - About this book
| University of Oxford - Classical languages - 1833 - 146 pages
...Brought from a pensive though a happy place. He spake of love, such love as Spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure ; No fears to beat away — no strife to heal — The past unsighed for, and the future sure ; Spake of heroic arts in graver mood Revived, with finer harmony... | |
| American literature - 1836 - 694 pages
...Wordsworth: — " He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pore ; No fears to beat away — no strife to heal — The past unsigned for, and the future sure ; Spake, as a witness, of a second birth For all that a most perfect upon earth : Of all that is moat beauteous-imaged... | |
| 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 - 1837 - 606 pages
...the following exquisite passage : — ' He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure, No fears to beat away, no strife to heal, The past unsigh'd for, and the future sure ; the greater part of which in his later writings he seems, however,... | |
| 1839 - 538 pages
...emotion which is fervent, but not ungovernable ; almost " such lore as Spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable; and pure ; No fears to beat away...heal — The past unsigned for, and the future sure ;" and to show not so much its transports as its enduring steadfastness, and the heroism it inspires... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1840 - 370 pages
...worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away—no strife to heal— The past unsighed for, and the future sure; Spake of heroic arts in...Revived, with finer harmony pursued; Of all that is most beauteous—imaged there In happier beauty; more pellucid streams, An ampler ether, a diviner air,... | |
| Scotland - 1841 - 1440 pages
...pensive though a happy place. He nuke of love, mch love as spirits feel, in worlds whose course i> equable and pure; No fears to beat away — no strife to heal — The past untigh'd fur, and the future sure.'" Laodamia's love for her husband was not so equable ; it was too... | |
| Henry Godwin - 1842 - 1018 pages
...sublunar world ; and when, as poets feign, He spake of lore, such lore as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure ; No fears to beat away — no strife to heal — The past unsigh'd for and the future sure ; Spake of beroic arts in graver mood Revived, with finer harmony... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1843 - 278 pages
...Brought from a pensive though a happy place. He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure ; No fears to beat away — no strife to heal — The past unsighed for, and the future sure ; Spake of heroic arts in graver mood Revived, with finer harmony... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Brought from a pensive though a happy place. He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose way, To where yon taper cheers the vale unsighed for, and the future sure ; Spake of heroic arts in graver mood • Revived, with finer harmony... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...Brought from a pensive, though a happy place. He spake of love, such love as Spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure ; No fears to beat away — no strife to heal — The past unsighed for, and the future sure ; Spake of heroic acts in graver mood Revived, with finer harmony... | |
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