 | 1815 - 892 pages
...paint the insect1! than the eagle'i wingi ; Hut of our souls llie high-born loftier parr. 'Hi' ethcrial energies that touch the heart, Conceptions ardent, labouring thought intense, Creative fancy's wild mngni6cence ; AnJ ull tlio dread sublimities of song, These Virtue, these I . lliec alone belong; These... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 584 pages
...Th" etherial energies that touch the heart, Conceptions ardent, labouring thought intense, 4'reative fancy's wild magnificence, And all the dread sublimities...With aught of sordid or debasing mould : Chill'd by thp breath of vice, their radiance dies, And brightest burns when lighted at the sk:est Like vestal... | |
 | 1806 - 688 pages
...eagle's But of OTT souls the high-fcorn loftier part, [heart, Tk' etnerial energies that touch, the Conceptions ardent, labouring thought intense, Creative...dread sublimities of song, These, virtue, these to thce aloae baTkese are celestial all, nor kindred hold With aught of sordid 01 debasing inould: CJiill'd... | |
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - 1807 - 756 pages
...paint die insect's than the eagles wings. But of our souls the htgtbbom loftier part, Th' etherial energies that touch the heart, Conceptions ardent,...of song, These, Virtue, these to thee alone belong j * L3 Thí¿e • The inevitable tendency of vice to degrade the facnii гя of the sou!, is inubt... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 1014 pages
...the soul is most eloquently insisted on by Longinus, in the last section of his celebrated treatise. Conceptions ardent, labouring thought intense, Creative...dread sublimities of song, These, Virtue, these, to thec alone belong ; These are celestial all, йог kindred hold With ought of sordid or debasing mould... | |
 | 1807 - 1016 pages
...Conceptions Conceptions ardent, labouring thought intense, Creative Fancy's wild magnificence, And alt the dread sublimities of song, These, Virtue, these,...belong ; These are celestial all, nor kindred hold With ought of sordid or debasing mould : ChilPd by the breath of Vice, their radiance dies, And brightest... | |
 | 1813 - 486 pages
...one of the finest of our modern poems: " But of our souls the high-born loftier part, Th' ethereal energies that touch the heart, Conceptions ardent,...thought intense, Creative fancy's wild magnificence, And :dl the dread sublimities of song: These, Virtue, these to tliee alone belong: Chill'd, by the breath... | |
 | John William Cunningham - 1816 - 182 pages
...the following lines of a modern poem. " But of our Soul;, the high born loftier part ; Th* ethereal energies that touch the heart, Conceptions ardent,...song — These, Virtue, these to thee alone belong. Chill'd by the breath of Vice, their radiance dies, And brightest burns, when lighted at the skies:... | |
 | 1825 - 832 pages
...The ethereal energies that touch the heart, Creative Fancy, labouring Thought intense, Imagination's wild magnificence, And all the dread sublimities of song — These, Virtue ! these to thee belong ! SHEPHERD. Gude safe us, man, Mr Tickler, but these be bonny, bonny verses. Wha's the composer... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 622 pages
...insect's than the eagle's wings. But But of our souls the high-born loftier part, : " Th' ethereal energies that touch the heart, Conceptions ardent,...dread sublimities of song, These, Virtue, these to tliee alone belong : These are celestial all, nor kindred hold With aught of sordid or debasing mould... | |
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