O! the one life within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its soul, A light in sound, a sound-like power in light Rhythm in all thought, and joyance every where Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world... Tancredus - Page 351by Kenelm Henry Digby - 1846Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1803 - 228 pages
...the long sequacious notes Over delicious surges sink and rise, Such a soft floating witchery of sound Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a World like this, Where e'en the Breezes of the simple Air Possess the power and Spirit of Melody ! And thus, my Love ! as... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...flowers, Footless and wild, like birds of Paradise, Nor pause, nor perch, hovering on untamed wing ! Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love...common air, Contain the power and spirit of Harmony. And thus, my love ! as on the midway slope Of yonder hill I stretch my limbs at noon, Whilst thro'... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 pages
...soul, A Light in Sound, a sound-like power in Light, Rhythm in all Thought, and Joyance every where — Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so fill'd, Where the breeze warbles and the mute still Air Is Music slumbering on its instrument !... | |
| 1857 - 878 pages
...A light in sound, a sound like power in light, Rhythm in all thought, and joyance everywhere ; — Methinks it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so filled ; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is music slumbering on her instrument."... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1824 - 228 pages
...of the dead. XIV. THE AEOLIAN HARP. Methinks it should have been impossible Not to love nil thing! in a world like this, Where even the breezes and the...common air Contain the power and spirit of harmony. COLERIDGE. HARP of the winds! What music may compare With thy wild gush of melody!—Or where, 'Mid... | |
| 1825 - 448 pages
...that spiritual — that indefinable enjoyment which tempts one to exclaim with Coleridge. "Metbinks it should have been impossible "Not to love all things...common air Contain the power and spirit of harmony." Hail to thee, beautiful, and young, and wild, but withal modest Tunbridge Wells! — hail to thee!... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1828 - 416 pages
...1'heure fit celebrer deux heures apres midy, voire trois souvent, et en ceste maniere de faire, il exceda toute observance Chrestienne." When Petrarch first...common air Contain the power and spirit of harmony *." Coleridge. How devout was Dante when he walked through the forest " O'er the ground, that on all... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...its i light in sound, a sound-like power in light, Rhythm in all thought and joyance everywhere — Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so HUM. Where the breeze warbles and the mute still air Ii music slumbering on its instrument. And... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...soul, A light in sound, a sound-like power in light Rhythm in all thought, and joyance every where — Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so filled; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air, Is Music slumbering on her instrument.... | |
| 1829 - 558 pages
...A light in sound-. a sound-like power in light, Rhythm in all thought, and joyance every where — Methinks it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so fill'd ; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is music slumbering on her instrument.'... | |
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