 For fable is Love's world, his home, his birthplace : Delightedly dwells he 'mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion...  Guy Mannering or the astrologer - Page 19by Walter Scott - 1896Full view - About this book
 | William Maginn - 1857 - 524 pages
...the crystal calmness of the air.— But I had then the sense of sweetest influences, [To the Ladies. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That have their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest by low stream or pebbly spring, Or such green... | |
 | 1857 - 676 pages
...away through the fields, hat in hand, after some gay etymologic butterfly; or lonely wander mid — * The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That have their haunts in dale or piney mountains, Or forest, by slow stream or pebbly spring, Or chasms... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - American poetry - 1850 - 344 pages
...past ere Pan died, and maintain that still the poetry of mythology is real, and that around us are ' The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, and Majesty, That had her haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring,... | |
 | George Henry Lewes - Philosophy - 1857 - 838 pages
...interpreted ; and in this allegorical interpretation consisted his whole system. " The intelligible forma of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The Power, the Beauty, ancUthe Majesty, That had her haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly... | |
 | Henry George Liddell - Rome - 1858 - 790 pages
...same story, as told by * See Coleridge's translation of Schiller's Wallensteln, act ii. sc. 4: — " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair...humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the malesty, That had their haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...THE HEATHEN DIVINITIES MERGED INTO ASTROLOGY, F»OM THE TRANSLATION OF M'mi.Ii H"- PICCOLOMINI. — Fable is Love's world, his home, his birthplace :...and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself dieine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1859 - 380 pages
...science in his sacred groves, had no misgiving as to the nature of their poetical denizens : — " Delightedly dwells he 'mong fays and talismans, And...delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine." And owing to the same spiritual tendency, even now, in the midst of a new faith, and after the lapse... | |
 | Bible and science - 1860 - 476 pages
...mourns for the Oread in the mountain, the Dryad in the grove, the Naiad in her crystal fountain, — " The intelligible forms of ancient Poets, The fair humanities of old Religion, The Power, the Beanty, and the Majesty That had her haunts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream or pebbly... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - Netherlands - 1860 - 570 pages
...Than lies upon that truth, we live to learn. iFor fable is Love's world, his home, his brrth-place ; {Delightedly dwells he 'mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes "ivinities, being himself divine. he intelligible forms of ancient poets, 'he fair humanities of old... | |
 | Concord (Mass.) - 1861 - 114 pages
...Than lies upon that truth, we live to learn : For fable is Love's world, his home, his birth place; Delightedly dwells he 'mong fays and talismans And...delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine." POETRY AND FICTION. Fancy liberates us from the senses, and is ever a pleasant companion. Parables,... | |
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