Styx nine times round them,' 6 my ideas float on winged words, and as they expand their plumes, catch the golden light of other years. My soul has indeed remained in its original bondage, dark, obscure, with longings infinite and unsatisfied; my heart,... American Quarterly Review - Seite 274herausgegeben von - 1836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Rogers Rees - 1889 - 290 Seiten
...motley imagery or quaint allusion till the light of his genius shone into my soul like the sun's ray glittering in the puddles of the road. I was at that...wayside, crushed, bleeding, lifeless ; but now, bursting the deadly bands that bound them, " ' With Styx nine times round them,' my ideas float on winged words,... | |
| John Rogers Rees - 1889 - 288 Seiten
...but I had no notion that I should ever be able to express my admiration to others in motley imagery or quaint allusion till the light of his genius shone into my soul like the sun's ray glittering in the puddles of the road. I was at that time dumb, inarticulate, helpless, like a... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1901 - 320 Seiten
...had no notion then that I should 10 ever be able to express my admiration to others in motley imagery or quaint allusion till the light of his genius shone...the puddles of the road. I was at that time dumb, inatticulate, helpless, like a worm by the wayside, crushed, bleeding, lifeless ; but now, bursting... | |
| Augustine Birrell - 1902 - 264 Seiten
...stroke, I was brutish. In words, in looks, in deeds, I was no better than a changeling." Again he says, " I was at that time dumb, inarticulate, helpless like...worm by the wayside, crushed, bleeding, lifeless." In 1796 he chanced to take up, on one of his many rambles, or perhaps in Shrewsbury, a number of the... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1904 - 540 Seiten
...had no notion then that I should ever be able to express my admiration to others in motley imagery or quaint allusion, till the light of his genius shone...ideas float on winged words, and as they expand their plumer, catch the golden light of other years. My soul has indeed remained in its original bondage,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1904 - 538 Seiten
...had no notion then that I should ever be able to express my admiration to others in motley imagery or quaint allusion, till the light of his genius shone...' bound them, ' With Styx nine times round them," ray ideas float on winged words, and as they expand their plumes, / catch the golden light of other... | |
| Caleb Thomas Winchester - 1910 - 270 Seiten
...had no notion then that I should ever be able to express my admiration to others in motley imagery or quaint allusion, till the light of his genius shone...sun's rays glittering in the puddles of the road." And then follows the account of Coleridge's sermon, next day : — "For myself, I could not have been... | |
| Charles Harold Herford - 1911 - 360 Seiten
...Ballads. What he himself owed to this friendship he has declared with even exaggerated emphasis : ' I was at that time dumb, inarticulate, helpless, like...the wayside, crushed, bleeding, lifeless ; but now, . . . my ideas float on winged words. . . . My soul has indeed remained in its original bondage, .... | |
| Arthur St. John Adcock - 1912 - 412 Seiten
...this talk of Coleridge's had meant to him. " I was stunned, startled with it as from a deep sleep. ... I was at that time dumb, inarticulate, helpless, like...wayside, crushed, bleeding, lifeless ; but now, bursting the deadly bands that bound them — ' With Styx nine times round them,' my ideas float on winged words,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1913 - 552 Seiten
...had no notion then that I should ever be able to express my admiration to others in motley imagery or quaint allusion, till the light of his genius shone...wayside, crushed, bleeding, lifeless; but now, bursting the deadly bands that " bound them, "With Styx nine times round them," my ideas float on winged words,... | |
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