 | Hannah More - 1827 - 596 pages
...going to risk a slight observation ; they live in the mind and memory of every lover of the Mnses.' 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",... | |
 | 1820 - 688 pages
...nothing in the material sublime can bear any comparison wilh it. To use the language of Akenside, " Look then abroad through nature to the range Of planets,...spheres, Wheeling unshaken through the void immense, And speak, O man, does this capación« scene, Willi htlf that kindling majesty dilate Thy strong conceptions"... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...Graces ; here enthroned, Celestial Venus, with divinest airs, Invites the soul to never-fading jo^. 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 Thy strong conception,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1829 - 332 pages
...stick to." The majesty of the English language is conspicuous in the following extract from Akenside: " 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 Thy strong conception,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1829 - 314 pages
...stick to." The majesty of the English language is conspicuous in the following extract from Akenside: " 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 Thy strong conception,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pages
...effuse Unenvy'd treasures, and the snowy wings Of innocence and love protect the scene ? »»**»** " 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 Thy strong conception,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 450 pages
...in fact, it is not the two different kinds of sublimity which he has contrasted with each other, but a few of the constituents of the Physical Sublime...has compared, in point of effect, with the powers of the Physical and Moral Sublime combined together in their joint operation. “Look then abroad thro'... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 658 pages
...compared together, in the following beautiful passage of Akenside't 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! docs this capaciour. scene, With half that kindling majesty... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 656 pages
...together, in the following beautiful passage of Akenside's Pleasures of the Imagination: Look then abioad through 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... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 648 pages
...together, in Ihe following beautiful pugage of Akenside's 1'lrasures of the Imagination : Look then abioad through 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... | |
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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,... 
