 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...THE DIVINE HIND, THE ORIGIN OF EVERY QUALITY PLEASING TO THE IMAGINATION. ERE the radiant sun Sprung from the east, or 'mid the vault of night The moon...her serener lamp ; Ere mountains, woods, or streams adorned the globe, Or wisdom taught the sons of men her lore, Then lived the Almighty One : then deep... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1833 - 800 pages
...from the east, or 'mid the vault of ntght The moon suspended her sert ner lamp : Ere mountains, woodi, or streams adorn'd the globe, Or wisdom taught the...lived the Almighty One, then, deep retired In his unfathom'd essence, view'd the forms. The forms eternal of created things ; The radiant sun, the moon's... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1834 - 434 pages
...discussion, Akenside beautifully alludes in the first book of his " Pleasures of Imagination :" — Ere the radiant sun Sprang from the east, or, mid...the globe, Or Wisdom taught the sons of men her lore ; * Plac. Phil. lib. i. cap. 10. Tim. lib. c. Then lived th' Eternal ONE : then, deep retired In his... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1834 - 480 pages
...Ere the radiant sun Sprang from the east, or, mid the vault of night, The moon suspended her eerener lamp ; , Ere mountains, woods, or streams adorn'd...Wisdom taught the sons of men her lore ; Then lived th' Eternal ONE : then, deep relied In his unfalhom'd essence, view'd the forms, The forme eternal... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1835 - 574 pages
...the genius of ancient Greece, and who was worthy of the inspiring presence of that majestic guide : " Ere the radiant sun Sprang from the east, or 'mid...her serener lamp ! Ere mountains, woods, or streams, adorn d the gioo Or Wisdom taughl the sons of men her lore,— Then lived the Almighty One, then, deep... | |
 | 1836 - 388 pages
...descends The flame of genius to the human breast, And love and beauty, and poetic joy And inspiration. Ere the radiant Sun Sprang from the east, or 'mid...Wisdom taught the sons of men her lore ; Then lived th' Almighty One : then, deep retired In his unfathom'd essence, view'd the forms, The forms eternal... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1837 - 422 pages
...read those opinions without recalling to our recollection one of the finest passages in Akenside ? • Ere the radiant sun Sprang from the east, or 'mid...globe, Or Wisdom taught the sons of men her lore, Then liv'd th' ALMIGHTY ONE. What life so delightful as that, passed in the exercise of investigating the... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1838 - 352 pages
...poetic jcgr And inspiration. Ere the iarit sun Sprang from the east, or ?nnd the vault of night 60The moon suspended her serener lamp ; Ere mountains, woods,...globe, Or wisdom taught the sons of men her lore ; Then liv'd the almighty One : then, deep-retir'd In his unfathota'd essence, view'd the forms, 63 The forms... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...descends The flame of genius to the human breast, And love and beauty, and poetic joy And inspiration. Ere the radiant sun Sprang from the east, or mid the...Wisdom taught the sons of men her lore ; Then lived th' Almighty One : then, deep retired In his unfathom'd essence, view'd the forms, The forms eternal... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - 344 pages
...sentiment is implied ; and who in this connexion is not reminded of that fine passage in Akenside ? " Ere the radiant sun Sprang from the east, or mid the...Wisdom taught the sons of men her lore, Then lived th' ALMIGHTY ONE." What life so delightful as that passed in investigating the laws, analogies, and... | |
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Heaven descends The flame of genius to the human breast, And love and beauty, and poetic joy And inspiration. Ere the radiant sun Sprang from the east, or 'mid the vault of night The moon suspended her serener lamp; Ere mountains, woods, or streams adorn'd... 
