| 1857 - 802 pages
...the melodies of the woods — in the third, earth is like heaven ;— for you are made to feel that ' All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever...All are but ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flume 1 ' Has Coleridge, then, ever written a Great Poera ? No ; for besides the Regions of the Fair,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1857 - 436 pages
...valley-glades : Was it a vision, or a waking dream ? Fled is that music : — do I wake or sleep ? COLERIDGE. LOVE. ALL thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever...this mortal frame, All are but ministers of Love, A nd feed his sacred flame. Oft in my waking dreams do I Live o'er again that happy hour, When midway... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music : — do I wake or sloop ? COLERIDGE. LOVE. All are but ministers of Love, And feed his sacred...happy hour. When midway on the mount I lay Beside the ruin'd tower. The moonshine, stealing o'er the scene, Had blended with the lights of eve ; And she... | |
| Mary Coombs Greenleaf - 1858 - 480 pages
...account-books, journal, record of mercies, letters ; we are reminded of the words of Coleridge : — " All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever...frame, All are but ministers of love, And feed his saered flame" Love to Jesus, and the souls he came to save, was the divinely enkindled flame to which... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...OR, GENEVIEVE. ./"/.' thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever atira this mortal frame, Are all but ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flame....happy hour, When midway on the mount I lay, Beside the ruin'd tower. The moonlight stealing o'er the scent Had blended with the lights of eve , And she was... | |
| Elizabeth Strutt - 1859 - 496 pages
...introductory bow to his audience, leaning his arm on the chimney-piece, he began those exquisite lines : " All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever...but ministers of love, And feed his sacred flame." He uttered the first stanza, however, with considerably more rapidity than belonged to the subject,... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 432 pages
...that wicked creature, man or woman, who is keeping them apart, will not be disposed of somehow." " All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever...mortal frame, All are but ministers of love, And feed Iris sacred flame." And, however much science or philosophy takes hold of our reason, as long as love... | |
| Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - 1921 - 704 pages
...mighty to obey, Is as a tempest-winged ship, whose helm Love rules. Coleridge's stanza runs as follows : All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever...All are but ministers of Love And feed his sacred Hame.191 Shelley's sonnet to lanthe is little more than a transposition of Coleridge's sonnet to his... | |
| Carl H. Bjerregaard - 1996 - 140 pages
...I know not what, touches a responsive chord in every generous heart. Yes, I may say with the poet, "All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever...but ministers of love And feed his sacred flame." Certain it is that when once the heart has opened itself to lave, love returns the favor without stint... | |
| George Eliot - 1909 - 414 pages
...Hans!" said Deronda, putting out his hand, which the other took and wrung in silence. CHAPTER LXVHI "All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever...but ministers of Love, And feed his sacred flame." — COLERIDGE. DEBONDA'S eagerness to confess his love could hardly have had a stronger stimulus than... | |
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