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
| Samuel Levy Bensusan - 1909 - 314 páginas
...our wonder or our admiration. Years ago a poet wrote some very beautiful but misleading lines — " When Science from creation's face Enchantment's veil...visions yield their place To cold material laws." The poet was quite mistaken. We know now that if a humble apiarist could afford to go to the expense... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1910 - 720 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....teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamed of gems and gold Hid in thy radiant bow ? When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil... | |
| William John Courthope - 1910 - 526 páginas
...tendencies of Physical Science, a feeling shared by Wordsworth and Keats. It is sounded in The Rainbow : — When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws ! — and is strikingly emphasised both in the fine passage, first inserted in the second edition of... | |
| 1902 - 820 páginas
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| 1915 - 416 páginas
...heaven. 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...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws! And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams, But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams... | |
| A. M. Williams - 1912 - 250 páginas
...purpose of theirs. In the same spirit Campbell turns away from the scientific explanation of the rainbow. When Science from Creation's face Enchantment's veil...lovely visions yield their place To cold material laws ! The teacher has therefore to create an atmosphere of 1Pillsbury's Attention, p. 41. such a kind that... | |
| Queensland. Department of Public Instruction - 1914 - 284 páginas
...3. Explain accurately the meanings of the following extracts from the Fifth Reading Book : — (i) " 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 ? " The Rainbow. (ii) " For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's... | |
| 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... | |
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