Confined to these straight instruments of sense, More dull and narrowly doth operate; At this hole hears, — the sight must ray from thence, — Here tastes, there smells: but when she's gone from hence. Like naked lamp she is one shining sphere, And... The curse of Kehama - Page 160by Robert Southey - 1811Full view - About this book
| Robert Southey - 1880 - 618 pages
...gone from henceLike naked lamp she is one shining sphere, And round about has perfect c6gnoscence; Whate'er in her horizon doth appear, She is one orb...was the author's friend, had evidently read them. Marriataly. — II. 8, p. 24. that empire longer than her heart was pure. One di.y, while she was collecting... | |
| Joseph Angus - English literature - 1880 - 726 pages
...Like naked* lamp she is one shining sphere, And round about hath perfect cognizance Whatever in the horizon doth appear, She is one orb of sense : all eye, all touch, all ear. PUamcat Sasg af tl* &•£ 108. Biehard Baxter, 1615-1691. (Handbook, par. 398.) An... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 pages
...operate. At this hole hears, the sight must ray from thence, Here tastes, there smells ; but when she 's gone from hence, Like naked lamp, she is one shining...: She is one orb of sense, all eye, all airy ear. WILLIAM CHAMBERLAYNE. CHAMBERLAYNE was, during life, a poor man, and, till long after his death, an... | |
| Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 pages
...gone from hence, Like naked lamp she is one shining sphere, And round about has perfect c6gnoscence; Whate'er in her horizon doth appear, She is one orb...strange series of poems, a few passages are to be found r»f exceeding beauty. Milton, who was the author's friend, had evidently re|id them. Marriataty. —... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1886 - 370 pages
...operate ; At this hole hears, the sight must ray from thence, Here tastes, there smells. But when she 's gone from hence, Like naked lamp she is one shining...; She is one orb of sense, all eye, all airy ear." 2 Latin, insoUntiam, which literally means unusualness, and may be fitly used of anything abnormal... | |
| Charles Woodruff Shields - Philosophy and religion - 1888 - 446 pages
...spirit, indissoluble and yet diffused, luminous and endowed with plastic and percipient powers : " Like naked lamp, she is one shining sphere, And round...appear. She is one orb of sense, all eye, all airy ear." John Smith, another disciple of the same school, added to this picture of the immortal soul that of... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 794 pages
...Like naked lamp, she is one shining sphere, And round about hath perfect cognizance Whatever in the horizon doth appear : She is one orb of sense : all eye, all touch, all ear. HENRY MORE: Platonical Song of the Soul. Soul, dwelling oft in God's infinitude, And... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 564 pages
...sight must ray from thence, There tastes, there smells ; but when she's gone from hence, Like nuked lamp, she is one shining sphere, And round about has...horizon doth appear : She is one orb of sense all airy ear. — Psycho'oia. THE EVIDENCE OF THE EXISTENCE OF A GOD. When I say that I will demonstrate... | |
| Harko Gerrit de Maar - English literature - 1924 - 268 pages
...smells: but when she's gone from hence. Like naked lamp she is one shining sphere, And round about the perfect cognoscence Whate'er in her horizon doth appear: She is one orb of sense, all eye, all airy ear. Henry More's fellow-mystic and friend John Norris (1657 — 1711), whose "Discourse concerning the... | |
| Robert Southey - 720 pages
...beams as bright as summer's day. Even so the soul, in this contracted state. Confined to these straight instruments of sense, More dull and narrowly doth...was the author's friend, had evidently read them. Marriataly. — II. p. 1 2. Mariatale, as Sonnerat spells the name, was wife of the penitent Chamadaguini,... | |
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