 TO THE RAINBOW. TRIUMPHAL arch, that fill'st the sky When storms prepare to part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and...  The Practical Teacher - Página 481883Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 730 páginas
...(465). It was intended that the nuptials should be celebrated «t Cashmere. MOORE, Lalla Rookh. optics. Can all that optics teach, unfold | Thy form to please me so? CAMPB., To the Rainb., III. Yet those same bleared optics had a strange penetrating power. HAWTHORNE,... | |
 | University of Pennsylvania - 1917 - 922 páginas
...the rainbow" and "botanize upon his mother's grave,'" and another thus laments dispelled illusions: "When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil...visions yield their place To cold material laws." (162) Now, in the cases we have been considering, the scientific view is surely as beautiful as the... | |
 | 1918 - 2030 páginas
...Philosophy To teach me what thou art; — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven....form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow? When Science from Creation's face , Enchantment's veil withdraws, What... | |
 | 1919 - 596 páginas
...soul with which human souls can confer. Certain moods bring home to us the lines of Thomas Campbell: " When science from creation's face enchantment's veil...visions yield their place to cold material laws." But in our best moods we know that we live in a sublimer world than ever entered the dreams of the... | |
 | 1861 - 520 páginas
...Still scon as to my childhood's sight A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight, Betwixt tho earth and heaven. Can all that optics teach unfold Thy form to ploase me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow f When science from creation's... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 518 páginas
...Philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem, as to my childhoods' sight, A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight, Betwixt the earth and heaven....form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow? 1 When science from creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What... | |
 | Meyer Howard Abrams - 1971 - 420 páginas
...recriminations and divorce. 'I ask not proud Philosophy,' Campbell cried, 'To teach me what thou art.' Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil withdraws, What lovely... | |
 | John Gage - 1999 - 344 páginas
...he did not illustrate it. the poet doubted the adequacy of science to interpret the meaning of the bow: When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws!169 When Turner's own portmanteau-poem. The Fallacies of Hope, re-appeared after a long absence... | |
 | Library of Congress - 2002 - 246 páginas
...Western Rajasthan: late nineteenth century. Fabric. Southern Asian Section, Asian Division — 147 — When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws. Thomas Campbell SKCTIO\ II: K\PLAI\I\C TIIK IIK\\K\S AM) KARTII How the World Was Created French anthropologist... | |
 | Hasan S. Padamsee - 2002 - 708 páginas
...scientific understanding deprives the creative imagination from dreaming up romantic explanations [3]: When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil...lovely visions yield their place To cold Material Laws! But our sense of wonder at nature's operations has hardly diminished! It continues to drive us to ponder... | |
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