| 1824 - 552 pages
...touch the heart, Conceptions ardent, lab'rin"; thoughts intense, Creative fancy's wild magntficence, And all the dread sublimities of song, These, VIRTUE,...celestial all, nor kindred hold With aught of sordid or dehasing moubl. Chill'd by the breath of Vice, their radiance dies, And brightest burns, when lighted... | |
| 1825 - 868 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 alone belong ! SHEPHERD. Gude safe us, man, Mr Tickler, but these be bonny, bonny verses. Wha's the composer ? TICKLEK.... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...paint the insect's than the eagle's wingy. But of our souls, the high-born loftier part, Th' etherial energies that touch the heart, Conceptions ardent,...kindred hold With aught of sordid or debasing mould : Chill'cl by the breath of Vice> their radiance dies, And brightest burns when lighted at the skies... | |
| Charles Webb Le Bas, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 114 pages
...paint the insect's than the eagle's wings. But, of our souls the high-born loftier part, Th' ethereal energies that touch the heart, Conceptions ardent,...kindred hold With aught of sordid or debasing mould. Chilled by the breath of Vice, their radiance dies, And brightest burns when lighted at the skies.... | |
| John Kenyon - 1833 - 176 pages
...See Pope's Epistle to Robert, Earl of Oxford. Note 5, page 18. That poesy and virtue are the same. " Creative fancy's wild magnificence, And all the dread...These, Virtue, these to thee alone belong." These spirited lines, if a distant memory do not deceive, are to be found in a prize poem, written at Cambridge,... | |
| 1833 - 1032 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 alone belong! Such is the natural constitution of humanity; and in the happiest state of social life, all its noblest... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 362 pages
...of a poem now difficult of access : " But, of our souls, the high-born loftier part, 'I'll' 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... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 406 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 alone belong. Such is the natural constitution of humanity ; and in the happiest state of social life, all its noblest... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 380 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 alone belong ! Such is the natural constitution of humanity ; and in the happiest states of social life, all its... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 384 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 alone belong! Such is the natural constitution of humanity ; and in the happiest states of social life, all its noblest... | |
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