Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven : We know her woof, her texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries... The Poetical Works of John Keats: With a Memoir - Page 167by John Keats, James Russell Lowell, Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton (baron).) - 1871 - 349 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1820 - 636 pages
...philosopher ; the feast, however, goes forward, the music floats along the perfumed air, — but ' Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all...haunted air and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-person' d Lamia melt into a shade.' Lycius pledges his old master in a bumper... | |
| William Howitt - Almanacs, English - 1831 - 596 pages
...awful rainbow once in Heaven ; We know her woof, her texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things : Philosophy will clip an angel's wings...haunted air, and gnomed mine ; Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-personed Lamia melt into a shade. KEAT3. Birds are now seen wandering about... | |
| 1832 - 428 pages
...awful rainbow once in Heaven ; We know her woof, her texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things : Philosophy will clip an angel's wings;...haunted air, and gnomed mine ; Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-personed Lamia melt into a shade. Thursday, August 1*. St. Helen, Empress,... | |
| Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pages
...awful rainbow once in heaven, — We know her woof, her texture, she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings,...haunted air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow." Thanks to thee, Memory ! we do owe thee much, Thou faithful chronicler of by-gone years ; Yea, though... | |
| Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...texture : she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's winss, _ Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine, Unweave a rainbow : So says the poet, ought it not to be — " Does not folly fly at the mere sight of sweet philosophy... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...awful minbow once in heaven : We know her .woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings,...Empty the haunted air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a minbow, as it erewhile made The tender-person'd Lumia melt into a shade. By her glad Lycius sitting,... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...awful rainbow once in heaven : We know her woof, her texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings,...mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomcd mine — Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-person'd Lamia melt into a shade.... | |
| John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...awful rainbow once in heaven : We know her woof, her texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings,...air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow, as it erewhile made The tender-person'd Lamia melt into a shade. By her glad Lycius sitting, in chief place,... | |
| Alonzo Potter, George Barrell Emerson - Education - 1842 - 588 pages
...awful rainbow once in heaven : We know her woof and texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings,...the haunted air and gnomed mine, Unweave a rainbow :" Let another poet (Akenside) answer : " Nor ever yet The melting rainbow's vernal tinctured hues... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - English literature - 1845 - 396 pages
...also ante 113, as to Sorrow. Knowledge regulates the Pleasures of Imagination Do not all charms fly Philosophy will clip an angel's wings, Conquer all...the haunted air, and gnomed mine, Unweave a rainbow : So says the poet ; ought it not to be — " Does not folly fly at the mere sight of sweet philosophy... | |
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