 | Charles H. Collins - 1886 - 364 Seiten
...history, crowning with a spell the ardent minds of those early races of men. True it is that — " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion — All these have vanished — and Live no longer in the faith of reason." But the divine thirst of... | |
 | John White Chadwick - 1893 - 264 Seiten
...women, it is so with the discovered laws and harmonies of the physical and moral world ; it is so with " the intelligible forms of ancient poets, the fair humanities of old religion " ; it is so with fair and excellent ideals of character and life. We cannot look upon these things,... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 Seiten
...Schiller.) I stood in unimaginable trance And agony that cannot be remembered. Eemone. Ad ic. Sc. 3. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beanty, and the majesty That had their hannts in dale or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1902 - 388 Seiten
...Saturn, and you have a confusion from which poetry seeks no release, however much science may protest. " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, ******* They live no longer in the faith of reason, But still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
 | 1877 - 430 Seiten
...been so it will ever be. Everything changes in this world of change but human nature. We get rid of the intelligible forms of ancient poets, the fair humanities of old religion, but we still talk of Venus and Jupiter, and idolise the conceptions of which they were the embodied... | |
 | Charaka Club - 1919 - 152 Seiten
...turning ", were changeable, capricious, wilful, non-moral beings, of attractive shape and semblance — " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion." Like a series of dissolving views, there was a complex network of polytheism, shifting, variable, evanescent.... | |
 | 1918 - 850 Seiten
...our present purpose. The ' Olympian Gods ' are described in the well-known words of Coleridge 20 as " the intelligible forms of ancient poets, the fair humanities of old religion." They are human forms of superhuman beauty and majesty, revealed through the sculptor's or the poet's... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1922 - 364 Seiten
...Saturn, and you have a confusion from which poetry seeks no release, however much science may protest. " The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, ******* They live no longer in the faith of reason, But still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
 | Ivor Armstrong Richards - 1924 - 304 Seiten
...deeply ingrained habits of the mind have first to be broken down. CHAPTER XXXIV THE Two USES OF LANGUAGE The intelligible forms of ancient poets The fair humanities of old religion . . . They live no longer in the faith of reason : But still the heart doth need a language, still... | |
 | Meyer Howard Abrams - 1971 - 420 Seiten
...himself. This is the theme of Coleridge's expanded translation of a passage in Schiller's Die Piccolomini: The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion . . . ... all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason! But still the heart... | |
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Or chasms and watery depths; all these have vanished; They live no longer in the faith of reason. But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct... 
