 | Friedrich Schiller - 1800 - 228 pages
...talifmans, And fpirits; and delightedly believes i :> • . Divinities, being himfelf divine. "• /•. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majefty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or fore ft by flow ftream, or pebbly fpring,... | |
 | English literature - 1801 - 736 pages
...'monj; fays and talifrnans. And (pints; and delightedly believes Divinities, being liimklr divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majcfty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or foreft by flow ftream, or pebbly fpring,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scotland - 1815 - 322 pages
...'mon£ lays and talismans, And spirits, and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion. The powtr, the beauty, and the majesty, That hadthtlr haunts in dale, or piny mountains,, Or forest by... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...fie 'mong fays and taUtmani, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself dMne. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beaut;/, and the Majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or finy mountain, Or forest by slow stream,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 246 pages
...he 'mong fays and talismans, AnJ spirits, and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and tne majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountains, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly... | |
 | Theology - 1838 - 428 pages
...shapes of beauty or terror, tell us now but of one creative spirit in whom we recognise our Father. " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The powers, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow... | |
 | 1834 - 602 pages
...preface to the Mcond edition of his translation of ' Faust,' quotes one of these striking passage*:— ' The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, Th« power, the beauty, and the majesty That had their haunts iu dale, or piny mountain, Or forest... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Table-talk - 1840 - 286 pages
...nor wise men, when nobody cares for them."2 And thus, in the beautiful language of Coleridge, — " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, 1 Shaw's History of Moray, p. 306. Edinburgh, 1775. 8 Seldeniana, p. 94, edit. Loud. 1821. The Power,... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 pages
...demonstration of the etherial spirit world; from the Prometheus of ^Eschylus down to Jack o'Lantern. The intelligible forms of ancient poets— The fair humanities of old religion ; All these have vanished; yet they reappear, For still the heart doth need a language—still Doth... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Table-talk - 1840 - 290 pages
...nor wise men, when nobody cares for them." 3 And thus, in the beautiful language of Coleridge,— " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, 1 Shaw's History of Moray, p. 306. Edinburgh, 1775. The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had... | |
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Or chasms and watery depths; all these have vanished; They live no longer in the faith of reason. But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct... 
