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TRANSLATED FROM THE « KOSWORAMA . ' OV CAROVF , AUTHOR OP ' * HK ' ' j ' ^ kTORY W 1 TUOUT AN K « U . ' , . v , . ' }<; V > i ( j © inspirit ) one love ? , pervades the universe , ' ohe x ^ tily ^ l ^ Wafhis , ancI 4 nima ( es the whole ; ' and every single sound , however different , mingles into one divine universal harmony . This we acknowledge , not merely as necessarily true in science , but we feel it in the loftiest , holiest , moments of our existence .
We feel it , when we stand on the open eminence , in the radiance of spring , and look down on the green plains , the glistening * rivulets , the peaceful villages , the towns , the hills , the woods , on the distant shepherd surrounded by the fragrant breezes ; and the whole earth seems but one altar from which the incense of her grateful homage ascends towards heaven . We feel it when we
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NATURE AND HBR FORMS * ; jx
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I ^ et it burn !— . . f , ^ Tls ^ ttitigtH ^ the h ^ ' " " ¦¦ _ « 9 hbUld ^ 9 metirrtes to its old loves turn ; - r . t Nfcr a £ en < J upon the present all its art ; ' ? | Nor for new idol * in the future yearn ! " ¦ ¦ - ' - •">*"
, . Let it name !—There hath been much of treason , ^ ^ : Aad much of violence and shame , ' '* .-: ¦ To th « old worship of that spring-life season ; * ! (? Arid compromisings of a sacred claim ! (fcetit blaze!—- ' " " The old idolatries V
^ Cbihhe fiercely on me ; as the rays , p Of his forsaken god , from burning skies , Blast the sun-worshipper ' s apostate gaze 1 - >« - ^ Be it ashes !—, Hearts Seated with first-love fires v * j So tvtete , amid the thought that flashes , ¦¦ ¦ ¦ « . vn-. ^ \ And tlve 1 k ) I fo ? ce of world-condemned desires ; l - ' l TiH dfeath driesi tip the blood of their thick gashes ! ¦¦¦ ' ¦ ' ^ •¦ ¦ ; ¦¦ All is dark ! > ji
EichalfctV the sacrifice!— •;' . ' ¦ ^ B < ut fainlly the rekindled spark , i _ ( Of ray icar ^' s worsfiip old revivifies- ; » .., iTo flee for ever , like Uie < Jove o the ark . ^
- ^ ! Preerent eyes , ' , And present lips avid limbs , [ i ' ' ** Are still the prevalent deitieB - ' <¦/*} Of the love-needing heart , whose ancient hymns , / With modulations new , unto new gods arise ! ; ., i / ui
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1835, page 793, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2652/page/37/
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