...Renaissance, incarnate in the Bishop of St. Praxed's Church. Perhaps Shelley affords the best touchstone. "He will watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected...more real than living man, Nurslings of immortality !" 1 Nothing more can be said about the poet's office. Here is the "imaginative faculty" given free...

...finds he mortal blisses, But feeds on the aerial kisses Of shapes that haunt thought's wildernesses. moonlight, To make lier gentle vows; Her slender palms...together prest. Heaving sometimes on her breast ; Her ! One of these awaken'd me, And I sped to succour thec. Behold'st (hou not two shapes from tbe east...

...kisses Of shapes that haunt thought's wildernesses. He will watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reded«! is prisons in Hell. General • -'s burning face lie...with consternation, And back to Hell his way did ho can Forms moro real than living man, Nurslings of immortality ! One of these awaken'd me, And I...

...finds he mortal blisses. But feeds on the aerial kisses Of shapes that haunt Thought's wildernessei. He will watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected...But from these, create he can Forms more real than real man, — Nurslings of immortality." SHELLEY. ALFRED TENNYSON. THE poetic fire is one simple and...

...finds he mortal blisses, Hut feeds on the aerial kisses Of shapes that haunt thoughts' wildernesses. He will watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected...the ivy-bloom, Nor heed nor see what things they be ; Hut from these, create he can Forms more renl than real man, — Nurslings of immortality." SHELLEY....

...nor finds he mortal blisses, But feeds on the aerial kisses Of shapes that haunt thought's wildern He will watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected...these create he can Forms more real than living man, IONE. Behold Vt thou not two shapes from the east and we>t Come, as two doves to one beloved nest,...

...wildernesses. He irill watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected sun illume The ye How bees in the ivv-bloom, Nor heed nor see, what things they be ; But from these create he can Forms more real than living man, Nurclúngs of immortality 1 One of these awakened me, And I sped to succour thec. IONE. Bi-hold'st...

...finds he mortal blisses, But feeds on the aurial kisses Of shapes that haunt thought's wildernesses. He will watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected...more real than living man, Nurslings of immortality ! One of these awakened me, And I sped to succour thee. IO!fE. Bchold'st thou not two shapes from the...

...divinest fancies ! it visited our foggy isle that day. It was the day for a poet, one who " . . . . would watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected sun illume, — The yellow bees in the ivy bloom, — Nor list nor see what things they be."* There was a hum of myriad insects in the undulating...

...that haunt thought's wildernesses. He wiu watch from dawn to gloom The lake-reflected sun illume TRe yellow bees in the ivy-bloom, Nor heed nor see, what things they be j But from these create he can Forms more real than living man, Nurslings of immortality I One of these...