 ... stand on end, and congeals our blood with horror, possessed, at the same time, the insinuating loveliness of the sweetest poetry. He plays with love like a child ; and his songs are breathed out like melting sighs.  The History of Civilization - Page 510by Amos Dean - 1869Full view - About this book
 | 1816 - 564 pages
...threatens to tear the world from off its hinges ; who, more fruitful than .flischylus, makes our hair stand on end, and congeals our blood with horror,...breathed out like melting sighs. He unites in his genius the utmost elevation and the utmost depth ; and the most foreign, and even apparently irreconcileable... | |
 | 710 pages
...the heavens, and threatens to tear the world from off its hinges, who, more fruitful than JEschylus, makes our hair to stand on end, and congeals our blood with horror, possessed at the same lime the insinuating loveliness of the sweetest poetry ; fie plays with love like a child, and his... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...threatens to tear the world from off its hinges; who, more terrible than ./Eschylus, makes our hair stand on end, and congeals our blood with horror,...breathed out like melting sighs. He unites in his genius the utmost elevation and the utmost depth ; and the most foreign, and even apparently irreconcileable... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Europe - 1817 - 504 pages
...the heavens and threatens to tear the world from off its hinges, who, more fruitful than .£schylus, makes our hair to stand on end, and congeals our blood...and his songs are breathed out like melting sighs. lie unites in his existence the utmost elevation and the utmost depth; and the most foreign, and even... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...who, more terrible than ^schylus, makes our hair stand on end, and congeals our blood with horrour, possessed, at the same time, the insinuating loveliness...breathed out like melting sighs. He unites in his genius the utmost elevation and the utmost depth ; and the most foreign, and even apparently irreconcileable... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...who, more terrible than jEschylus, makes our hair stand on end, and congeals our blood with horrour, possessed, at the same time, the insinuating loveliness...breathed out like melting sighs. He unites in his genius the utmost elevation and the utmost depth ; and the most foreign, and even apparently irreconcileable... | |
 | 1830 - 584 pages
...the heavens, and threatens to tear the world from .off its hinges; who more fi$iUful than jEschylus, makes our hair to stand on end, and congeals our blood with horror* possessed, atthe same time, the ia,. sinuating loveliness of th* "sweetest poetry; he plays with love like a child,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 246 pages
...threatens to tear the world from off its hinges ; who, more fruitful than ^Eschylus, makes our hair stand on end, and congeals our blood with horror,...breathed out like melting sighs. He unites in his genius the utmost elevation and the utmost depth ; and the most foreign, and even apparently irreconcileable... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 494 pages
...threatens to tear the world from off its hinges; who, more fruitful than yEschylns, makes our hair stand on end, and congeals our blood with horror,...poetry. He plays with love like a child ; and his songs arc breathed out like melting sighs. He unites in his genius the utmost elevation and the utmost depth... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Dramatists, English - 1848 - 360 pages
...storms the heavens, and threatens to tear the world off its hinges; who, more fruitful than Eschylus, makes our hair to stand on end, and congeals our blood...existence the utmost elevation and the utmost depth ; the most foreign, and even apparently irreconcilable properties, in him subsist peaceably together.... | |
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