Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge ! But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity! 0 dread and silent mount ! I gazed upon thee,... The Practical Teacher - Page cxxviii1884Full view - About this book
| John William Lester - English literature - 1847 - 376 pages
...But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till...entranced in prayer, 1 worshipped the Invisible alone. Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet, we know not we are listening to it, Thou, the meanwhile,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent Mount! I gazed upon thee. Till...Didst vanish from my thought: entranced in prayer 1 worshipp'd the Invisible alone. Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So swe^t, we know not we are... | |
| Elizabeth Fries Ellet - Children's stories - 1847 - 286 pages
...beautiful and expressive lines of Coleridge came fresh to recollection, with all their force. " ' O dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee Till thou,...Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer, I worshipped the INVISIBLE ALONE !' " Among other reflections, which the scene before us, at the Pulpit... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - Alps - 1847 - 382 pages
...crystal shrine, Thy habitation from Eternity ! 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee Till Hum, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from...entranced in prayer 1 worshipped the Invisible alone. Yet, like some sweet, beguiling melody, So sweet, we know not we are listening to it, Thou, the meanwhile,... | |
| Elocution - 1847 - 312 pages
...from eternity. 0 dread and silent form ! I gazed on thee Till thou, still present to my bodily eye, Didst vanish from my thought. — Entranced in prayer, 1 worshipped the Invisible alone, Yet thou, methinks, wast working on my soul, E'en like some deep enchanting melody, So sweet we know... | |
| John William Lester - English literature - 1848 - 112 pages
...But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount! I gazed upon thee, Till...Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer, I worshipped the Invisible alone. Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet, we know not we are... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 688 pages
...But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine, Thy habitation from eternity! O dread and silent Mount! I gazed upon thee, Till thou,...Didst vanish from my thought; entranced in prayer Yet, like some sweet beguiling melody, So sweet, we know not we are listening to it, Thou, the meanwhile,... | |
| 1849 - 508 pages
...But when I look again, It is thine own calm home, thy crystal shrine. Thy habitation from eternity ! 0 dread and silent mount, I gazed upon thee, Till...entranced in prayer, 1 worshipped the Invisible alone." ST COLKRIDGK. THERE is a cross in the centre of the stone bridge at Sallenches, •whence Mont Blanc... | |
| Job Durfee (Class of 1813) - American literature - 1849 - 562 pages
...forms of expression, did bat give utterance to the same sublime idea, revealed on like conditions. 0 dread and silent Mount ! I gazed upon thee Till...Didst vanish from my thought : entranced in prayer 1 worshiped the Invisible alone. — COLERIDGE. When the Mo internal thus passes from state to state,... | |
| Job Durfee (Class of 1813) - American literature - 1849 - 562 pages
...to the same sublime idea, revealed on like conditions. 0 dread and silent Mount! I gazed upon thec Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought: entranced in prayer 1 worshiped the Invisible alone.—COLERIDGE. When the Me internal thus passes from state to state, whether... | |
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