...then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the high mountains he bcheld the sun Rise up, and l aI ln, the world in light ! He looked— Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces...

...example of an author's tendency to downright ravings, and absolute unintelligibility ? " O then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the high mountains he...earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces...

...the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light ! lie looked : Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, in gladness lay Beneath him ; far and wide the clouds were touched, And in their silent faces...

...produced by sunset in Goethe : — " What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in...earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces...

...his own hero. "The growing youth, What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up and bathe the world in light ! He loolt'd — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, in gladness lay Beneath...

...under such circumstances, could be adequately described only in the poet's inspired language : — " He looked ; Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass Wie&fti'YiimVKj, In gladness and deep joy Sonnd needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit...

...sunrise; yet even from the words, few and simple — " When, from Uie naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light," there is an original revelation of the same element, which seems to renew the vision more intensely,...

...his own hero. "The growing youth, What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up and bathe the world in light 1 He look'd — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth And ocean's liquid mass, in gladness lay...

...seems to consider what we then behold as the instantaneous creation of the mind. " Oh then what soul was his, when on the tops Of the high mountains, he...earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass beneath him lay In gladness and deep joy. The clouds were touched, And in their silent faces did...

...the boy — but for the growing youth What soul was his when from the naked top Of some bold headland he beheld the sun Rise up and bathe the world in light...earth, the solid frame of earth, And ocean's liquid mass, in gladness lay Beneath him. Far and wide the clouds were touched, And in their silent faces...