| William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 558 pages
...boy ; but for the growing youth What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! He looked—- Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
| William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 566 pages
...boy ; but for the growing youth What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! He looked — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 462 pages
...proof and example of an author's tendency to downright ravings, and absolute unintelligibility ? " O then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the hiii'h mountains lie beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! He looked — Ocean and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Criticism - 1848 - 378 pages
...proof and example of an author's tendency to doomright ravings, and absolute unintelligibility ? " 0 then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the high...the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! He looked — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...describes the sensations of the "growing youth," " When, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light," — are quoted only to be dismissed with the title of " stuff." It is the incapacity to discern merit,... | |
| Religious poetry - 1850 - 300 pages
...sent abroad In summer to tend herds ; such was his task Thenceforward till the latter day of youth. O then what soul was his, when, on the tops Of the...the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! He looked — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
| Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 384 pages
...following lines from Wordsworth : " What soul was his, when from the naked top Of some hold headland he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ? He looked ; Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
| Thomas Powell - American literature - 1850 - 386 pages
...following lines from Wordsworth: " What soul was his, when from the naked top Of some bold headland he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ? He looked; Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
| Periodicals - 1851 - 644 pages
...— " But for the growing youth What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light t He looked — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1851 - 636 pages
...Boy—but for the growing youth What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, be beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light! He looked— Ocean and Earth, the solid frame of Earth, And Ocean's, liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness... | |
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