The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or... Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus - Page 114by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1869 - 177 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Aris Willmott - Authors, English - 1836 - 312 pages
...produced. The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms were then to me An appetite, a feeling, and a love, That had no need...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. I can still remember the delight of my heart, when I first looked into the nest of the golden-wren,... | |
| 1836 - 740 pages
...the tall rock The mountam, and the deep and gloomy wood Their odours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love That had no need...remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unhorrowed from the eye. That time Is past. And all its aching loys arc now no more, And all its dizzy... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 368 pages
...tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no... | |
| Thomas Russell Sullivan, David Reed - Sermons - 1836 - 352 pages
...no other,—to long for and cleave to well-doing with 'An appetite,—a feeling and a love, That has no need of a remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from'—itself! We believe that Christians imperiously need rousing to a perception of the real quality... | |
| United States - 1842 - 650 pages
...the tastes thus early implanted in the mind of the young enthusiast desert him in maturer years. -" The sounding cataract Haunted him, like a passion...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye." " I grew up," he continues, " and my wishes grew with my form. These wishes were for the entire possession... | |
| Horace Binney Wallace - England - 1838 - 274 pages
...which the sounding cataract, The tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood. Their colours and their forms, were then to him An appetite, —...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. As he reviews the scene, he says, That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite : a feeling and a love. That had no need...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for... | |
| William Howitt - Country life - 1838 - 414 pages
...tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite, a feeling, and a love, That had no need...charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed of the eye. — Wordsworth. We should be startled to hear an ancient exclaim, like Shelley : Magnificent... | |
| 1838 - 876 pages
...roi-k, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Th»ir colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye. "That time ispasi, And all its aching joys are now no more,... | |
| 1839 - 588 pages
...Haunted him like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to him An appetite, a feeling,...supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye." Too much praise cannot be awarded to the plastic spirit with which he seizes and adapts the peculiar... | |
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