 Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle; sensation, soul, and form All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life.  Notes and Queries - Page 2591900Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 688 pages
...And in their silent faces could he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul,...them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was... | |
 | Alexander Bethune - 1845 - 402 pages
...touched. And in their silent (aces he did read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul,...did he live. And by them did he live— they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The speetacle : sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him ; they...them did he live, And by them did he live ; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was... | |
 | 1845 - 596 pages
...familiar with the more majestic aspects and powers. of nature, as these appear in mountain scenery, till they ' swallowed up his animal being ; in them did he live, and by them did he live, they were his life;' till by their mighty influence, ' his mind was a thanksgiving to the power that made him... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...And in their silent faces could he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul,...them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 376 pages
...touched, And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy : his spirit drank The spectacle ! sensation, soul,...them did he live, And by them did he live : they were his life."* Can it be expected, that either the author or his admirers should be induced to pay any... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 462 pages
...love. Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy: his spirit drank The spectacle ! sensation, soul, aud form, All melted into him ; they swallowed up His...them did he live. And by them did he live : they were his life." * 2 [Excursion. (Book IPW vi. p. 10. The passage now begins thus : " Such was the Boy —... | |
 | 1900 - 676 pages
...had said of " the influence of natural objects " on the Boy supposed to represent himself : — Hia spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and...he live ; they were hin life. ' Excursion/ book i. The ' Excursion ' was published in 1814. The date of Byron's poem is 1816. 17. The opening words of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...And in their silent faces did he read Unutterable love ' Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy : his spirit drank The spectacle ! sensation, soul,...him. They swallowed up His animal being ; in them did be lire. And by them did he live : they were his life." ( Emrtitm.) Can it be expected, that either... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1849 - 500 pages
...ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle ; sensation, soul, and form All melted into him In such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not; in enjoyment it expired." The... | |
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