 The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And , as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape , and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.  The triumph of old age, an elegiac poem - Seite 166von Edward Durell (curate of Withiel.) - 1818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Harris - 1799 - 544 Seiten
...glance fr cm Heav'n to Earth, front Earth to Heav'n, And as IMAGINATION bodies forth THE FORMS OF THINGS UNKNOWN, the Poet's Pen , . .', Turns them to Shape, and gives to airy nothings : A local Habitation and a Name fzj. v And hence that tribe of FIGURES, which are neither... | |
 | 1810 - 566 Seiten
...glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heavV, " And as Imagination bodies forth "The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen " Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing " A local habitation, and a name." Shakspeare. No method of instruction has been more ancient, more universal,... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1802 - 318 Seiten
...earth, from earth to heav'n ; " And, as imagination bodies forth " The forms of things unknown, whofe pen " Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing " A local habitation and a name; or whether we consider him as " a man amongst men;" a nice analyzer of their... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 Seiten
...frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And as imagination bodies fofth The form of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name." Of the nature and effects of the art, the sweet and original strains of the... | |
 | 1806 - 408 Seiten
...glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n, And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. DESCRIPTION of a MAN swimming ashore. (SHAKESPEARE.) I SAW him beat the surges... | |
 | Hannah More - 1810 - 220 Seiten
...glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ; And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. This is perhaps the finest picture of human genius that ever was drawn by a... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 338 Seiten
...glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heav'n And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Midsummer Night's Dream. ON THE PRETERNATURAL BEINGS. .As the genius of Shakspeare,... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - 1810 - 446 Seiten
...glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven ; And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen < Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name. This is poetical invention, described with more than poetical truth. For observe,... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heav'n And, as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to. airy nothing A local habitation and a name. Midsummer Night't Dream. ON THE PRETERNATURAL BEINGS. the genius of Shakspeare,... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1812 - 500 Seiten
..." The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven, And as imagination bodies forth The form of things...Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name." Of the nature and effects of the art, the sweet and original strains of the... | |
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