 Mind, mind alone, (bear witness, Earth and Heaven !) The living fountains in itself contains Of beauteous and sublime : here, hand in hand, Sit paramount the Graces ; here enthroned, Celestial Venus, with divinest airs, Invites the soul to never-fading...  The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D.: In Two Volumes. Collated with the ... - Page 32by Mark Akenside, Thomas Park - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...wonderful is the human mind. Entor. Mind, mind alone, (bear witness heaven and earth) The living fountain, in itself, contains Of beauteous and sublime. Here, hand in hand, Sit paramount the Graces : here, enthroned, Celestial Venus with divinest airs Invites the soul to never-fading joy. AKENSIDE, There... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pages
...appear, notwithstanding the enthusiasm which animates it, to be strictly and philosophically just. "Mind, mind alone, (bear witness earth and Heaven...divinest airs, Invites the soul to never-fading joy." If with, these doctrines of the Socratic school we combine the fine and philosophical speculations... | |
 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 830 pages
...beautiful and lovely. Thus the qualities of mind are a copious source both of beauty and sublimity : " Mind, mind, alone ! bear witness, earth and heaven,...Here, hand in hand, Sit paramount the Graces. Here, enthroned, Celestial Venus with divinest airs, Invites the soul to never-fading joy." AKCKSIDE. " Those... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...infinite perfection close the scene. Patriotism. Mind, mind alone— bear witness, earth and heaven I— t enthroned, Celestial Venus,, with divinest nirs, Invites the soul to never-fading joy. Look, then,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1830 - 620 pages
...fine taste. He rend it with much spirit and feeling, especially these truly classical lines. Mintl, mind alone» bear witness earth and heaven, The living fountains in itself contain« Of beauteous and sublim«: here hand in hand Sit paramount the graces ; here emhron'd, Celestial... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - American literature - 1832 - 338 pages
...There most conspicuous, even in outward shape, Where dawns the high expression of a mind. Akenside. Mind, mind alone, (bear witness, earth and heaven...here enthron'd, Celestial Venus, with divinest airs. (Continued.) (Continued.) There was that in her dark, bright, joyous eyes, And in the expression of... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...things, Like rays effulgiug from the parent sun, This endless mixture of her charms diffused. Hind, mind alone, — bear witness, earth and heaven! —...here, hand in hand, Sit paramount the graces; here enthroned, Celestial Venus, with divinest airs, Invites the soul to never-fading joy. [From Pleaturet... | |
 | Hannah More - 1832 - 564 pages
...read it with much spirit and feeling, especially these truly classical lines. Mind, mind alone, boar witness earth and heaven. The living fountains in...here hand in hand Sit paramount the graces ; here enlhrou'd, Celestial Venus, with divineet airs Invites tile soul to never-fading joy. 1 The reputation... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Poets, English - 1832 - 328 pages
...Vien che s'aggiunga, ed un non pigro moto Faccia di ben temprata anima fede." MAZZA, Lib. I. 696. " MIND, MIND, alone, (bear witness, earth and heaven...fountains in itself contains, Of beauteous and sublime." BI v. 481. See Characteristics, i. 130; iii. 205; i. 137; ii. 440; iii. 168, 205; ii. 83. Ed. 1737,... | |
 | Edward Young, William Danby - 1832 - 306 pages
...spirit, as well as its greatest justice and benevolence in its destinations. And Akenside well says, " Mind, mind alone, bear witness earth and heaven !...fountains in itself contains Of beauteous and sublime." &c. &c. God is a spirit; He is the "first perfect, first fair;" and souls will be made like unto Him,... | |
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