| William Fleming - Philosophy - 1860 - 912 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 - Agricultural chemistry - 1860 - 360 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... | |
| William Threlkeld Edwards - 1862 - 178 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...light of heaven, Reveals the charms of nature."— AKENSIDE. AMONGST metaphysicians much confusion, discussion, and offence have arisen from the pernicious... | |
| Edward Roberts - 1862 - 210 pages
...d subllme, with quu- kd isgust Kroin tilines deformed, or disarranged, or gross. In specles? Thia, nor gems, nor stores of gold. Nor purple state, nor...culture, can bestow, But God alone, when first His sacred Hand Imprints the secret bias of the sonl," Gallwn ystyried chwaeth, gan hyny, yn reddf sefydlog... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1863 - 462 pages
...gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor purple state, nor culture can bestow ; 521 But God alone, when first his active hand Imprints...all, Free as the vital breeze or light of heaven, Keveals the charms of Nature. Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer day's Long labour,... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 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...all, Free as the vital breeze or light of heaven, Eeveals the charms of Nature. Ask the swain Who journeys homeward from a summer day's Long labour,... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Art - 1867 - 660 pages
...then Is taste, but these internal powers Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine impulse ? This, nor gems nor stores of gold, Nor purple state,...active hand Imprints the secret bias of the soul." That secret hias was revealed to Weir in the course of his desultory reading. He fell in with a copy... | |
| Iowa State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1902 - 650 pages
...sublime with quick disgust From things deforrced or disarranged or gross In species? This nor gems iur stores of gold Nor purple state nor culture can bestow...active hand Imprints the secret bias of the soul." THE PRESIDENT: As you all know, we are on the eve of another great national exposition, and we are... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd or disarrang'd, or gross In species 'i then to taste, Mark Akenside, 2836. TEACHER, Dignity of the. The angel-choir His praise may chant in rapturous songs... | |
| American literature - 1874 - 414 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...culture, can bestow, But God alone, when first His sacred Hand Imprints the secret bias of the soul." We may consider Taste, therefore, to be a settled... | |
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