I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter... Proceedings of the Canadian Institute - Page 387by Canadian Institute - 1884Full view - About this book
| a and w galignani - 1825 - 306 pages
...pleasure sweetens pain. A fine poet thus describes the effect of the sight of nature on his mind : " The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest tlnhorroired from the eye." So the forms of nature, or the human form divine, stood before the great... | |
| 1825 - 500 pages
...Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite : a feeling...remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Ifnborrmeedjrom the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 pages
...for some sin, to Sorrow I was cast, To act and suffer. LORD BYRON. I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 482 pages
...pleasure sweetens pain. A fine poet thus describes the effect of the sight of nature on his mind : " The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion: the...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye." So the forms of nature, or the human form divine, stood before the great artists of old, nor required... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 486 pages
...of nature on his mind : • " The sound ing cataract Haunted me like a passion: the tall ruck, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye." So the forms of nature, or the human form divine, stood before the great artists of old, nor required... | |
| 1826 - 570 pages
...a passion: the tall rock, I i ' " The sounding cataract The mountain, and the deep and gloomy w6od, Their colours and their forms were then to me An appetite,...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. So the forms of nature, or the human form divine, stood before the great artists of old, nor required... | |
| 1826 - 568 pages
...The sounding cataract • • The mountain, and the deep and gloomy W<H xf , • • •; -• • Their colours and their forms were then to me An appetite,...remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unhorrowed from the eye. So the forms of nature, or the human form divine, stood before the great artists... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...their glad animal movements all gone by,) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...rtx-k The mountain, and the deep and gloom T wood, Their colours and their forms, were thru to Hutu t, bleeding, bound, he werps the nipht away. And when...dewlessoV. Starts, with a bursting heart, for ever mor — That time is past. And all its aching joys are now no morr. And all its dizzy ruptures. Nor for... | |
| 1829 - 348 pages
...for some sin, to Sorrow I was cast, To act and suffer. LORD BYRON. I cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for... | |
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