 | 1838 - 488 pagini
...his conception of the dignity of his office before we have read more than half a dozen lines : — Poetry is itself a thing of God ; He made his prophets poets : and the mote We feel of poesle do we become Like God in love and power, under-makers. All great lays, equals... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 pagini
...Student. Take up the book, and if thou understandest, Unfold it to me. Festus. What I can, I will. Poetry is itself a thing of God ; He made His prophets poets : and the more We feel of poetry, do we become Like God in love and power. Student, Under-makers. Futus. All great lays, equals... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1842 - 642 pagini
...Many. STUDENT. Take up the book and if thou understandest Unfold it to me. What I can I will; TJESTC3. Poetry is itself a thing of God; He made his prophets poets; and the more We feel of poetry, do we become Like God in love and power. STUDEHT. Under-makers. FESTUS. All great lays, equals... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1845 - 430 pagini
...respecting it A few brief words, and face his friend the world ; Revising, not reversing, what hath been. '"Poetry is itself a thing of God; He made His prophets poets ; and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power, — under-makers. All great lays, equals to the minds... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1845 - 428 pagini
...respecting it A few brief words, and face his friend the world ; Revising, not reversing, what hath been. Poetry is itself a thing of God ; He made His prophets poets ; and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power, — under-makers. All great lays, equals to the minds... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1847 - 426 pagini
...hath been. Poetry is itself a thing of God; He made His prophets poets; and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power, — under-makers....the minds of men, Deal more or less with the Divine, and have For end some good of mind or soul of man. The mind is this world's, but the soul is God's;... | |
 | 1847 - 556 pagini
...proem, designed as a defence or apology for what might else be justly censured. Let us hear him : — " Poetry is itself a thing of God. He made His prophets poets ; and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power, — under-makers. All great lays, equals to the minds... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1847 - 428 pagini
...respecting it A few brief words, and face his friend the world ; Revising, not reversing, what hath been. Poetry is itself a thing of God ; He made His prophets poets ; and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power, — under-makers. All great lays, equals to the minds... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1849 - 326 pagini
...second edition he has prefixed a sort of apology, or defence of his subject. We extract a few lines : " Poetry is itself a thing of God ; He made his prophets poets, and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power — UNDER makert. All great lays, equals to the minds... | |
 | 1850 - 642 pagini
...poet of our own day, whose memory shall live as long as time lasts, Philip James Bailey, declares, " Poetry is itself a thing of God ; He made His prophets...— and the more We feel of poesy do we become Like trod in love and power.'1 The poems of the sacred scriptures are raised to an unapproachable height... | |
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Poetry is itself a thing of God; He made His prophets poets; and the more We feel of poesie do we become Like God in love and power, — under-makers. 
