 It is not true that the poet paints a life which does not exist. He only extracts and concentrates, as it were, life's ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined...  HAND-BOOK OF LITERATURE AND THE FINE ARTS; - Page 482by GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852Full view - About this book
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
..."ethereal essence, arrests and °condenses its "volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but "evanescent joys;...sentiments and delights worthy of a higher being. This power of poetry to refine our views of life and happiness, is more and more needed as society... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys!...sentiments and delights worthy of a higher being. Channiny. CONQUEST OP BRITAIN BY THE ROMANS. THE only accession which the Roman Empire received, during... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanes'cent joys...sentiments and delights worthy of a higher being. 10. This power of poetry to refine our views of life and happiness is more and more needed as society... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1866 - 422 pages
...ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered bsauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys. And in this he does wrell ; for it is gocd to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence, and physical... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1867 - 842 pages
...ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys. And in this he does well ; for it is gocd to feel that life is not wholly usurped by cares for subsistence, and physical gratifications,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joy 5 ' And in this he does well; for it is good to feel &* life is not wholly' usurped by cares for subsistence ana physical gratifications, but admits, in... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1868 - 544 pages
...ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys....sentiments and delights worthy of a higher being. LIX. — THE TRIAL SCENE. > FBOM "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE." SHAKESPEARE. In the play of " The Merchant... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys....sentiments and delights worthy of a higher being. This power of poetry to refine our views of life and happiness, is more and more needed as society... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanescent joys....sentiments and delights worthy of a higher being. LIX. — THE TRIAL SCENE. FROM "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE." SHAKESPEARE. In the play of " The Merchant... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...ethereal essence, arrests and condenses its volatile fragrance, brings together its scattered beauties, and prolongs its more refined but evanes'cent joys...sentiments and delights worthy of a higher being. 10. This power of poetry to refine our views of life and happiness is more and more needed as society... | |
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