Come back into memory, like as thou wert in the dayspring of thy fancies, with hope like a fiery column before thee — the dark pillar not yet turned — Samuel Taylor Coleridge — Logician, Metaphysician, Bard ! — How have I seen the casual passer... Life, Letters, and Writings - Page 163by Charles Lamb - 1882Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...some of Edward's race Unhappy, pass their annals by. Come back into memory, like as thou wert in the day-spring of thy fancies, with hope like a fiery...the casual passer through the cloisters stand still, entranced with admiration, (while he weighed the disproportion between the speech and the garb of the... | |
| 1835 - 466 pages
...whom he once invoked in these impassioned words : " Come back into memory, like as thon wert in the dayspring of thy fancies, with hope like a fiery column...Taylor Coleridge — logician, metaphysician, bard !" Soon after quitting Christ's Hospital, Charles Lamb obtained the situation of a clerk in the India... | |
| Sir John William Kaye - 1836 - 1050 pages
...upon the mysteries of the Platonic Philosophy.* I might tell him that what I have written is not • " How have I seen the casual passer through the cloisters stand still, imranced with admiration (while he weighed the disproportion between the speech and the garb of the... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...some of Edward's race Unhappy, pass their annals by. Come back into memory, like as thou wert in the dayspring of thy fancies, with hope like a fiery column...the casual passer through the cloisters stand still, entranced with admiration, (while he weighed the disproportion between the speech and the garb of the... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 396 pages
...the delight of his auditors. In the Elia, he says, " Come back into memory like as thou wert in the dayspring of thy fancies, with hope, like a fiery column before thee, the dark pillar not yet turned How have I seen the casual passer through the cloisters stand still, entranced with admiration, (while... | |
| Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1838 - 190 pages
...contemporaries, the following passage has just met our eyes. " Come back into memory, like as thou wert in the day-spring of thy fancies, with hope like a fiery column before thee, — the dark pillar not yet turned—Samuel Taylor Coleridge, logician, metaphysician, and bard !" It is thus that he invoked the... | |
| James Gillman - Poets, English - 1838 - 386 pages
...dayspring of thy fancies, with hope, like a fiery column before thee, the dark pillar not yet turned How have I seen the casual passer through the cloisters stand still, entranced with admiration, (while he weighed the disproportion between the speech and the garb of the... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...some of Edward's race Unhappy, pass their aunals by. Come back into memory, like as thou wert in the day-spring of thy fancies, with hope like a fiery...disproportion between the speech and the garb of the young Mirándola), to hear thee unfold, in thy deep and sweet intonations, the mysteries of Jamblichus, or... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1841 - 474 pages
...distinct and individual is every feature, every line. " Come back into memory, like as thou wert in the dayspring of thy fancies, with hope like a fiery column...Taylor Coleridge, logician, metaphysician, bard." So would we, with Charles Lamb, apostrophize his memory. Would that we, too, could have known and loved... | |
| Stephen Collins - Essays - 1842 - 318 pages
...division." In one of his essays, he thus apostrophizes him: "Come back into memory, like as thou wert in the day-spring of thy fancies, with hope like a fiery...Taylor Coleridge, Logician, Metaphysician, Bard!" He thus apostrophizes another friend: "Magnificent were thy capricios on this globe of earth, Robert... | |
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