 | 1802 - 302 pages
...Celestial Venus, with divinest airs, 485 Invites the soul to never-fading joy. Look, then, abroad thro' nature, to the range Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres Wheeling unshaken thro' the void immense ; And iptak, O man ! dees this capacious icene With half that kin.lling majesty... | |
 | Great Britain - 1806 - 286 pages
...Graces; here enthron'd, .... Celestial Venus, with diviiiest airs, Invites the souLto never fading joy. Look then abroad through Nature, to the range Of planets,.... Wheeling unshaken through the void immense; And speak, O Man ! docs this capacious scene With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong .conception,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 pages
...compared together, in the following beautiful passage cf AkensiiVs Pleasures of the Imagination; Lock then abroad through nature to the range Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres, unshaken, thro" the void immense; ; • • spealf, O Ma,n ! does this capacious scene, , With half... | |
 | Hannah More - 1809 - 442 pages
...the next passage, however," said Sir John, " that I may be better able to controvert your criticism: Look then abroad through nature to the range Of planets,...spheres, Wheeling unshaken through the void immense, And speak, oh man! does this capacious scene With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conception,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...Graces ; here enthron'd, Celestial Venus, with divinest airs, Invites the soul to never-fading joy. Look then abroad through Nature, to the range Of planets,...spheres, Wheeling unshaken through the void immense; And speak, O man! does this capacious scene With half that kindling majesty dilate 491 Thy strong conception,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1813 - 296 pages
...and eompared together, in the following beautiful passage of Akenside's Pleasures of the Imagination. Look then abroad through nature to the range Of planets,...suns, and adamantine spheres ; Wheeling unshaken, thro' the void immense ; And speak, O Man ! does this eapaeious seene, With half that kindling majesty,... | |
 | John Craig - 1814 - 434 pages
...improper to refer to one of the most splendid passages of English poetry. " Look then abroad thro' Nature, to the range " Of planets, suns, and adamantine spheres " Wheeling unshaken thro' the void immense; " And speak, O Man ! does this capacious scene " With half that kindling majesty... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1818 - 216 pages
...graces ; here enthron'd, Ccelestiai Venus, with divinest airs, 485 Invites the soul to never-fading joy. Look then abroad through Nature, to the range Of planets,...spheres Wheeling unshaken through the void immense; And speak, O man ! does this capacious scene 490 With half that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conception,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1818 - 266 pages
...compared together in the following beautiful passage of Akenside's Pleasures of the Imagination. L'jok then abroad through nature to the range Of planets,...spheres ; Wheeling unshaken, through the void immense j And iiitak, O Man ! does this capacious scene, -_ With half that kindling majesty, dilate Thy strong... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1819 - 550 pages
...compared together, in the following beautiful passage of Akenside's Pleasures of the Imagination : Look then abroad through nature; to the range Of planets,...Wheeling, unshaken, through the void immense ; And speak, O man! does this capacious scene, Wath half that kindling majesty, dilate Thy strong conception,... | |
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a few of the constituents of the Physical Sublime which he has compared, in point of effect, with the powers both of the Physical and Moral Sublime combined together in their joint operation :— " Look then abroad through nature, to the range Of planets,... 
