Doubtless this could not be, but that she turns Bodies to spirit by sublimation strange, As fire converts to fire the things it burns, As we our food into our nature change. From their gross matter she abstracts their forms, And draws a kind of quintessence... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Página 273editado por - 1848Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Oldys - 1740 - 348 páginas
...ftands ? Doubtlefs this could not be, but that fhc turns Bodies to fp'rits, by fublimation ftrange ; As fire converts to fire the things it burns ; As we our meats into our nature change. From their grofs matter fhe abftrafts the forms, And draws a kind of... | |
| Edward Capell - 1760 - 284 páginas
...Hands ? 04 doubtlefs, this could not be, but that fhe turns bodies to fpirits by fublimation ftrange ; as fire converts to fire the things it burns, as we our meats into our nature change ; from their grofs matter fhe abftrafts the forms, and draws a kind of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 páginas
...the things it bums; As we our meats into our nature change. From their gross matter she abstracts the forms, And draws a kind of quintessence from things ; Which to her proper nature she transforms, To bear them light on her celestial wings. This doth she, when, from things particular, She doth abstract... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 316 páginas
...words may with slight alteration be applied, and even more appropriately to the poetic IMAGINATION.) " Doubtless this could not be, but that she turns Bodies...things ; Which to her proper nature she transforms To bear them light, on her celestial wings. Thus does she, when from individual states She doth abstract... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 páginas
...words may with slight alteration be applied, and even more appropriately to the poetic IMAGINATION.) " Doubtless this could not be, but that she turns Bodies to spirit by sublimation strange, As (ire converts to fire the things it burns, As we our food into our nature change. From their gross... | |
| 1822 - 384 páginas
...contain such a mass of things. " Doubtless this could not be, but that she turns Bodies to Spirits, by sublimation strange; As fire converts to fire the things it burns ; As we our meats into our nature change." This is his felicitous description of feeling : " Much like a subtle... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 páginas
...things. " Doubtless this could not be, but that she turns Bodies to Spirits, by sublimation strange j As fire converts to fire the things it burns ; As we our meats into our nature change." • This is his felicitous description of feeling : " Much like a subtle... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 páginas
...water into ice, is the work of a few houn ; and this of air may be tried by a month's spice. Bacon, As fire converts to fire the things it burns ; As we our meats into our nature change. Dañes. Nor would I be a convertite so cold, As not to tell it. Donne.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 páginas
...she turn* Bodies to spirit by 8ublimation strange, As fire converts to fire the things it burni, A) we our food into our nature change. From their gross matter she abstracts their formi, And draws a kind of quintessence from things : Which to her proper nature she transforms, To... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 368 páginas
...more appropriately, to the poetic IMAGINATION :) " Doubtless this could not be, but that she turn* Bodies to spirit by sublimation strange, As fire converts to fire the things it burnt, As we our food into our nature change. From their gross matter she abstracts their forms, And... | |
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