... silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee, and above, Deep is the air and dark, substantial black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge. But when I look again It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from... The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Page 129by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1873 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1852 - 1080 pages
...which all religious symbols should have, and which Colferidge says Mount Blanc had upon him:— " I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought:—Entranced in prayer, I worshipped THE INVISIBLE alone}" 1 Popery prefers the Latin language,... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1852 - 274 pages
...of Crieff. But it told on them not the less really that they were not conscious of the cause — " Like some sweet beguiling melody — So sweet we know not we are listening to it." Thus did the natural beauties of the scene incarnate thr profounder religious emotion so softly and... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 pages
...thine own calm home, thy crystal shrino, Thy habitation from eternity ! O dread and silent Mount! I gazed upon thee Till thou, still present to the bodily...dilating soul, enrapt, transfused, Into the mighty vision passing—there As in her natural form swelled vast to Heaven ! Awake my soul! not only passive praise... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pages
...thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! O dread and silent mount! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily...Thou, the meanwhile, wast blending with my thought, ADORATION. Yea, with my life and life's own secret joy, — fill [ne (jijaiing SOul, enwrapt, transfused,... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from Eternity ! 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily...sweet, we know not we are listening to it> Thou, the meanwile, wast blending with my thought, Yea^ with my Life, and Life's own secret joy, Till the dilating... | |
| 1853 - 442 pages
...thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from Eternity ! 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily...sweet, we know not we are listening to it, Thou, the meanwile, wast blending with my thought, Yea, with my Life, and Life's own secret joy, Till the dilating... | |
| Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 pages
...home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount! I gazed upon thec, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst...entranced in prayer, 1 worshipped the Invisible alone." 4. — Repose, Sokmnity, and Sublimity, exemplified in Prate Composition. [Sound of Sabbath Hells,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily...Didst vanish from my thought: entranced in prayer, 1 worshipp'd the Invisible alone. Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet, we know not we are... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 728 pages
...thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee,. Till thou, still present to the...vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer ' . 1 worshiped the Invisible alone. o* Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet, we know not we are... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...thme own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily...life's own secret joy : Till the dilating soul, enrapt, transfuse 3, Into the mighty vision passing, — there, As in her natural form, swelled vast to heaven... | |
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