 | Mark Akenside - English Literature - 1857 - 300 pages
...From things deform'd, or disarranged, or gross In species? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, 120 Nor purple state, nor culture can bestow ; But God...all, Free as the vital breeze or light of heaven, 525 Reveals the charms of Nature. Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer clay's Long labour,... | |
 | Andrew James Symington - Aesthetics - 1857
...A discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross, In species? This, nor gems, nor stores of...culture can bestow, But God alone, when first His sacred Hand Imprints the secret bias of the soul." Arid Cousin no less admirably says1 — "Besides... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1864 - 454 pages
...a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor purple state, nor culture can bestow ; s2i But God alone, when first his active hand Imprints the secret bias of the soul. He, mighty Parent... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 762 pages
...a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarranged, or gross In species? This, nor gems, nor stores of...Imprints the secret bias of the soul. He, mighty Parent I wise and just in all, Free as the vital breeze or light of heaven, Reveals the charms of nature.... | |
 | 1859
...a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarrang'd, or gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores of...the soul. He, mighty Parent! wise and just in all, a Simile. , . . Free asi the vital breeze or light of Heaven, Reveals the charms of Nature.—But though... | |
 | Francis Fulford - Social Science - 1859 - 118 pages
...5 A discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust For things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species. This, nor gems, nor stores of gold. Nor public state, nor culture can bestow, But God alone, wheu first His sacred hand Imprints the secret... | |
 | Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859
...? A discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust For things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species. This, nor gems, nor stores of gold. Nor public state, uor culture can bestow, But God alone, when first His sacred hand Imprints the secret... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1860
...a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross In species ? This nor gems, nor stores of...active Hand Imprints the secret bias of the soul." We may consider Taste, therefore, to be a settled habit of discerning faults and excellences in a moment... | |
 | William Fleming - Philosophy - 1860 - 662 pages
...decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed, or disarranged, or gross, In species F This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor purple state,...culture, can bestow, But God alone, when first his sacred hand Imprints the secret bias of the soul." Pleasures of Imagin., b. iii.,' l. 523. " We may... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - Agriculture - 1860 - 330 pages
...them every operation of pruning may be advantageously accomplished. Of THE GARDENER'S AND FARMER'S ' But God alone when first His active hand Imprints the secret bias of the soil ; He, mighty parent ! wise and just in all, Reveals the charms of Nature." — AKENSIDE. pruning... | |
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