 | New Church gen. confer - 1868 - 602 pagina’s
...melodious lines : — " It were a Tain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever, On that green light which lingers in the west. I may not hope from outward forms...passion and the life whose fountains are within." We must have in ourselves love and faith before rites can, like Bethesdean angels, stir the springs... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pagina’s
...lift the smoth'ring weight from off my breast ? It were a vain endeavor, Though I should ga/e for ever On that green light that lingers in the west : I may...within. IV. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we... | |
 | 1834 - 918 pagina’s
...starless lake of blue ; 1 see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel how beautiful they are I " My genial spirits fail ; And what can these avail...smothering weight from off my breast ? It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west : I may not hope... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pagina’s
...starless lake of blue ; I see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel how beautiful they are ! in. My genial spirits fail, And what can these avail To...smothering weight from off my breast ? It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west : I may not hope... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pagina’s
...vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light t liai lingers in the « • • ' : may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pagina’s
...starless lake of blue; II see them all so ciccllenlly fair, 1 see, not feel how beautiful they arc! III. My genial spirits fail, And what can these avail To...the smothering weight from off my breast? It were a vaiu endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west : I may... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pagina’s
...starless lake of blue; 1 see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel, how beautiful they arc! III. d to sec him laid Under her favorite * tho cooler...autumn tresses shook, And the tann'd harvesters rich ar for ever, On that green light that lingers in the west : I may not hope from outward forms to win The... | |
 | 1834 - 512 pagina’s
...from off my breast ? My genial spirits fail; It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west: I may...passion and the life, whose fountains are within. Oh Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live ; Ours is her wedding-garment,... | |
 | 1834 - 864 pagina’s
...lake of blue ; — I see them all so excellently fair, I see, not feel, how beautiful they are ! ' My genial spirits fail; And what can these avail To...smothering weight from off my breast ? It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west : I may not hope... | |
 | 1834 - 896 pagina’s
...starless lake of blue ; 1 see them all so excellently fair, I seo, not feel how beautiful they are I " My genial spirits fail ; And what can these avail...smothering weight from off my breast ? It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the nest : I may not hope... | |
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On that green light that lingers in the west : I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. 
