... thoughts are amidst the loveliness of creation ; it leads the mind, as well as the eye, to the morning mist, and the noon-day glory, and the twilight cloud — to the purple peace of the mountain heaven — to the cloudy repose of the green valley... Symons's Monthly Meteorological Magazine - Page 371870Full view - About this book
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1840 - 614 pages
...the cloudy •repose of the greon valley ; now expatiating in the silence of stormless tetlter,— now on the rushing of the wings of the wind. It is indeed a , knptvlcdge,. which must be felt to be, in its very essence, full ,of the soul, of the beautiful.... | |
| William Henry Bayley Webster - 1857 - 334 pages
...heaven, to the cloudy repose of the green valley; now expatiating in the silence of stormless ether, now on the rushing of the wings of the wind. " It...the soul of the beautiful. For its interest, it is XX PREFACE. universal, unabated in every place and in all time. He whose kingdom is the heaven can... | |
| 1886 - 646 pages
...heaven, to the cloudy repose of the green valley ; now expatiating in the silence of stormless ether, now on the rushing of the wings of the wind. It is...its very essence, full of the soul of the beautiful. But it wa"s not until some years later (1843), in the first volume of " Modern Painters," — the work... | |
| 1898 - 266 pages
...heaven, to the cloudy repose of the green valley ; now expatiating on the silence of stormless aether, now on the rushing of the wings of the wind. It is indeed a knowledge which must he felt to he in its very essence full of the soul of the heautiful.— JOHN RUSEIN (A'. Miteorol.... | |
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