 Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by...  The Poetical Works of John Keats - Page 123by John Keats - 1847 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lux - 1874 - 398 pages
...Keats, sang — sweetly but morbidly — "Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in Heaven : We know...the haunted air and gnomed mine, Unweave a rainbow," &c., &c., &c. It was a poet of another order who said — ' ' How charming is divine philosophy ! Not... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - 622 pages
...the mysterious and the romantic — " l)o not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; We know...angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Kmpty the haunted air and gnomed mine." * The Heart of Africa : Thirty Years' Travels and Adventures... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - 596 pages
...the mysterious and the romantic — " Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; We know her woof, her texture ; she i* given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings, Conquer all... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1875 - 820 pages
...is in the bitter lines of Keats : — Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; We know...her texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of human things, f * Pfundo, Symposium, Republic. \ Lamia. Tt appears even in the far more catholic genius... | |
 | 1875 - 822 pages
...is in the bitter lines of Keats : — Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; We know...her texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of human things. \ * Phado, Symposium, Republic. f Lamia. It appears even in the far more catholic genius... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1875 - 810 pages
...all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; \Ve know her woof, her texture ; she is given In the dull catalogue of human things, f * Pheedo, Symposium, Republic. f Lamia. It appears even in the far more catholic genius... | |
 | Marlborough College (Marlborough, England). Natural History Society - 1877 - 606 pages
...laws." — Campbell. trad again — " Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven : We know...and line, Empty the haunted air and gnomed mine." Keats. — Lamia. Lucretius himself, early in his poem, declares that his intention is to divest actions... | |
 | David Thomas - 1878 - 456 pages
...Another poet (Keats) has said, — " . . . Do not all charms fly, At the mere touch of cold Philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven : We know...angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line." But is there not an awful rainbow still? Is not the rainbow quite as awful to Science and Philosophy... | |
 | David Thomas - 1879 - 448 pages
...of sense. Physical science has a tendency to confine our observation to the exteriors of things. " There was an awful rainbow, once in heaven ; We know...common things. Philosophy will clip an angel's wings." Yet there is more in the rainbow, after all, than sense knowledge can discover or science fathom. No... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 pages
...parent of adoration. Coleridge. PHILOSOPHY. Do not all charms fly At the mere touch of cold philosophy ? There was an awful rainbow once in heaven ; We know...haunted air, and gnomed mine — Unweave a rainbow. Keats, PHILOSOPHY. INSTEAD of being frighted or ashamed at the title of philosophers, everybody ought... | |
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