...fount of holiest instruction he cleared his vision ; and, from the mount of contemplation, breathed in worlds to which the heaven of heavens is but a veil. " But his soul was too free for the peace of his sycophantic associates ; his principles were too philanthropic...

...though few !' So prayed, more gaining than he asked, the Bard— In holiest mood. Urania, I shall need Thy guidance, or a greater Muse, if such Descend to...breathe in worlds To which the heaven of heavens is but и veil. All strength — all terror, single or in bands, That ever was put forth in personal form...

...though few !' So prayed, more gaining than he asked, the Bard— In holiest mood. Urania, I shall need Thy guidance, or a greater Muse, if such Descend to...earth or dwell in highest heaven ! For I must tread on sbaduwy ground, must »ink Deep — and, aloft ascending, breathe in worlds To which the heaven of...

...thongh few '" So pray'd, more gaining than he ask'd, the bard, Holiest of men— I!mM < , I shall need Thy guidance, or a greater muse, if such Descend to earth or dwell in highest heaven ! For I rnii«t tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep— and, aloft ascending, breathe in worlda To which...

...rodomontade. As an instance of this, take the following passage from his introduction to the Excursion : '• For I must tread on shadowy ground, must sink Deep — and, aloft ascending, brealhe in worlds To which the heaven of heavens is but a veil, All strength — all terror, single...

...the bard, Dollest of men — URANIA, I shall need Thr guidance, or a greater muse, if such Deceend to earth or dwell in highest heaven ! For I must tread on shadowy ground, mnst sink Deep— and, aloft ascending, breathe in worlds To which the heaven of heavens is but a veil....

...eldest superstition, or sit " lone upon the shores of old romance," or pierce the veil of mortality, and "breathe in worlds to which the heaven of heavens is but a veil." The very deficiency of the romantic, in the actual paths of existence, will cause him to dwell in thought...

...summer, which the dreamer follows with half shut eye, we are led into a train of thoughts " which, aloft ascending, breathe in worlds To which the heaven of heavens is as a veil." which find no resting-place short of the throne of Him of whom it is written " when he...

...summer, which the dreamer follows with half shut eye, we are led into a train of thoughts " which, aloft ascending, breathe in worlds To which the heaven of heavens is as a veil." which find no resting-place short of the throne of Him of whom it is written " when he...

...though few !' So prayed, more gaining than he asked, the Bard — In holiest mood. Urania, I shall need Thy guidance, or a greater Muse, if such Descend to...was put forth in personal form — Jehovah — with Ms thunder, and the choir Of shouting Angels, and the empyreal thrones — I pass them unalarmed. Not...