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" Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by... "
Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu - Page 338
by Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834
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Lux E Tenebris; Or, The Testimony of Consciousness. A Theoretic Essay

Lux - 1874 - 398 pages
...Keats, sang — sweetly but morbidly — "Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in Heaven : We know...the haunted air and gnomed mine, Unweave a rainbow," &c., &c., &c. It was a poet of another order who said — ' ' How charming is divine philosophy ! Not...
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Lux E Tenebris; Or, The Testimony of Consciousness. A Theoretic Essay

Lux - 1874 - 386 pages
...Keats, sang — sweetly but morbidly — " Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in Heaven : We know...the haunted air and gnomed mine, Unweave a rainbow," &c., &c., &c. It was a poet of another order who said — " How charming is divine philosophy ! Not...
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The poetical works of John Keats. With mem., notes &c, Issue 799

John Keats - 1874 - 320 pages
...spiteful thistle wage War on his temples. Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven : We know...haunted air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-personed Lamia melt into a shade. By her glad Lycius sitting, in chief...
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The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 6

Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - 622 pages
...the mysterious and the romantic — " l)o not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; We know...angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Kmpty the haunted air and gnomed mine." * The Heart of Africa : Thirty Years' Travels and Adventures...
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The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 6

Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - 596 pages
...cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; We know her woof, her texture ; she i* given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy...and line, Empty the haunted air and gnomed mine." * The Heart of Africa : Thirty Years' Travels and Adventures in Central Africa, from 1868 to 1871....
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Report of the Marlborough College Natural History Society (founded April 9th ...

Marlborough College (Marlborough, England). Natural History Society - 1877 - 606 pages
...laws." — Campbell. trad again — " Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven : We know...and line, Empty the haunted air and gnomed mine." Keats. — Lamia. Lucretius himself, early in his poem, declares that his intention is to divest actions...
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D ..., Volume 5

David Thomas - 1878 - 456 pages
...Another poet (Keats) has said, — " . . . Do not all charms fly, At the mere touch of cold Philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven : We know...angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line." But is there not an awful rainbow still? Is not the rainbow quite as awful to Science and Philosophy...
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A Thousand Thoughts from Various Authors

Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 pages
...parent of adoration. Coleridge. PHILOSOPHY. Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; We know...haunted air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow. Keats, PHILOSOPHY. INSTEAD of being frighted or ashamed at the title of philosophers, everybody ought...
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Theistic Problems; Being Essays on the Existence of God and His Relationship ...

George Sexton - 1880 - 176 pages
...reverence, whose spirit has been purified by religion, there is more, much more, in it than this. " There was an awful rainbow once in heaven : We know...mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, the gnomed mine ; Unweave a rainbow. " There is a mystery and a beauty in the rainbow still, despite...
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Theistic Problems; Being Essays on the Existence of God and His Relationship ...

George Sexton - 1880 - 176 pages
...reverence, whose spirit has been purified by religion, there is more, much more, in it than this. " There was an awful rainbow once in heaven : We know...mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, the gnomed mine ; Unweave a rainbow. " There is a mystery and a beauty in the rainbow still, despite...
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