This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1830 edition. Excerpt: ... knows! Self, far diffused as Fancy's wing can travel! Sublimely sang what sympathy would give, When men as brothers should together live? He will; for such th' effusions of his heart As nought but genuine feeling could impart. Now, when " the noon-tide majesty" of man, Sustain'd by love derived from justice' ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1830 edition. Excerpt: ... knows! Self, far diffused as Fancy's wing can travel! Sublimely sang what sympathy would give, When men as brothers should together live? He will; for such th' effusions of his heart As nought but genuine feeling could impart. Now, when " the noon-tide majesty" of man, Sustain'd by love derived from justice' plan, Demands the lyre, --shall bards inspired refuse Harmonious strains to the triumphant muse?--That muse who, conscious of man's latent powers, Foretold the glories of his future hours. Self, spreading still! oblivious of its own, Yet all of all possessing!" "'Tis the sublime of man Our noon-tide majesty, to know ourselves Parts and proportions of one wondrous whole! This fraternises man, this constitutes Our charities and bearings." Coleridge's Religious Musings. What graceful band comes tripping o'er the lawn, Light as the dews that fall in early dawn, Waving gay garlands? Joyously they pass, And scarcely seem to touch the verdant grass: I saw them issue from yon rosy bower, Where sweetly blooms each fresh and fragrant flower. And hark that music!--what celestial sounds Rise like enchantment from these fairy grounds! Tis Moore--the bard who sweeps the rapt'rous lyre With wonted spirit, but with purer fire. The sportive Graces come whene'er he sings, And Nature all her richest treasures brings; Melodious birds, and those of beauteous dye, The transient glories of the changing sky; The gurgling waters, and the purple vine, The orient splendours of the golden mine; Spring's sweetest flowers, the Summer's rich attire, Autumnal hues, and Winter's cheerful fire; Temples all glittering with a thousand rays From the mild sapphire to the diamond's blaze--If to his brilliant muse these gifts belong, Why lend such riches to...
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