| John Milton - 1824 - 510 sider
...landscape smiles, Cheers his long labours and renews his frame. Active, and strong, and feelingly ah' ve To each fine impulse ? a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform 'd, or disarranged, or gross , . In species t This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, 520 On nature's... | |
| John Penford THOMAS - 1825 - 414 sider
...art. A correct taste, therefore, is one of discriminating judgment: — " Say, what i» taste, bat the internal powers, " Active and strong' and feelingly alive, • • " To each fine impulse ? — a disci-mini; sense, " Of decent and sublime. with quick disgust " From things deformed f" The word 'taste*... | |
| Lucy Sarah Atkins Wilson - 1827 - 284 sider
...assez jolie. MRS. A. — Some of Akenside's beautiful lines occur to me : " Say what is Taste, but the internal powers Active and strong, and feelingly alive...sublime, with quick disgust From things deformed." Though our Aga did not possess this " internal power" in any eminent degree, we must not judge that... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 448 sider
...appear that the idea of it entertained by Akenside was nearly the same : " What then is Taste, but these internal powers, Active and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine impulse ? " It is in consequence of this gift that we are supposed to be susceptible of the pleasures resulting... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1835 - 416 sider
...his frame. What then is taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive Co each fine impulse ? a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarrang'd, or gross Nor purple state, nor culture can bestow ; But God alone, when first... | |
| 1836 - 424 sider
...O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave. /i ' YOUNG. ,• TASTE. What then is taste, but these internal powers, Active, and strong, and feelingly...impulse ? A discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quiek disgust From things deform'd, or disarranged, or gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores... | |
| Alphonso William Webster - 1836 - 172 sider
...discrimination. E 2 This exquisite taste, therefore, is well defined by Akenside as nothing but " The internal powers, Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine impulse ;" which impulse, I conceive, depends on the perfect construction, and extreme susceptibility, of those... | |
| 1836 - 388 sider
...enchanted landscape smiles, Cheers his long labours, and renews his frame. What then is taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly alive To each fine impulse 1 a discerning sense Of decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarranged,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 sider
...honours of the human soul, Nor so effac'd the image of its sire. ***** What then is taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly...decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarrang'd, or gross In species ? This, nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor purple state,... | |
| David M'Nicoll - 1837 - 688 sider
...pardoning love of God. ESSAY ON TASTE, CONNEXION WITH RELIGION AND MORALITY. WHAT then is Taste, but these internal powers Active, and strong, and feelingly...decent and sublime, with quick disgust From things deform'd, or disarranged, or gross In species ? This nor gems, nor stores of gold, Nor purple state,... | |
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