| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1861 - 390 pages
...may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. IV. 0 Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud ! And, would we aught behold of higher...luminous cloud Enveloping the earth ; — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...west : I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within, O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allow'd To the poor loveless, ever-anxious crowd, Ah ! from the soul itself must issue forth, A light,... | |
| John HESSEL, Joshua PRIESTLEY - Christian biography - 1861 - 268 pages
...emotions ? How truly as well as beautifully does Coleridge say : " We receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment,...allowed To the poor, loveless, ever-anxious crowd, Ah I from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud, Enveloping the Earth... | |
| 1861 - 790 pages
...what we give, And m our life alone does nature live ; Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud 1 And would we aught behold of higher worth Than that...allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah I from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the earth... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1863 - 510 pages
...I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. rv. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 272 pages
...wedding-garment, or so powerless and extinct as to seem palled in her shroud ; in either case, " 0, Lady, we receive but what we give, And in our life...live; Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud. " It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 446 pages
...I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within IV. 0 Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...live : Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud i And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 720 pages
...may not hope from outward forms to win i The passion and the life, whose fountains are within • IV. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent v. O pure of heart ; thou need'st not ask of me What this strong music... | |
| Thomas Krusche - Idealism - 1987 - 384 pages
...ablesen an seiner 1802 verfaßten Ode "Dejection", die die Eigenaktivi-- tat des Geistes beschwört: O Lady! we receive but what we give, And in our life...her wedding-garment, ours her shroud! And would we äugln behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious... | |
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