 The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ; all these...  The Waverley Novels - Page 19by Walter Scott - 1892Full view - About this book
 | FRANCIS L. HAWKS, D.D., LL.D. - 1850
...poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunt in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, All these have vanished ; They live no longer in the faith of reason." SCHILLER'S Wallenstein. The... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scotland - 1815 - 416 pages
...religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountains, Or forest, by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms...depths ; all these have vanish'd. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scotland - 1815 - 322 pages
...religion. The powtr, the beauty, and the majesty, That hadthtlr haunts in dale, or piny mountains,, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ; all these have vanish' J, They live no longer,in the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...melodies of woods and winds and waters," and feel "The Power, the Beauty, and the Majesty, That have their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring." Even the Court Fool, notwithstanding all the crystallizing process that has passed upon him, undergoes,... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...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, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ,• all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason ! Bat still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
 | Andrews Norton - Religious education - 1818 - 1164 pages
...animated, and ruled by God's all powerful and omniscient goodness. To them it was a world of matter. " The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the...forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths," never existed except in the imagination of modern poets. The beings intended were "the... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...living poet assert their poetic existence, under the form of defending the science .of the stars: " For Fable is Love's world, his home, his birth-place...forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the... | |
 | Books - 1820 - 404 pages
...living poet assert their poetic existence, under the form of defending the science of the stars : " For Fable is Love's world, his home, his birth-place...forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! , But still the... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...living poet assert their poetic existence, under the form of defending the science of the stars : " For Fable is Love's world, his home, his birth-place...forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ! all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason ! But still the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 246 pages
...religion, The power, the beauty, and tne majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountains, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms...depths; all these have vanish'd, They live no longer in the faith of reason! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring... | |
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