Of Soul and Sense,—of cold, and feverish heats.
But no, I would not drive thee from my soul,
Black “effluence of bright essence, uncreate.”
What trumps the conqueror’s fame from pole to pole?
What weaves the poet’s name in the web of fate?—
Man! Time and Power—these on thee wait.
W. F.
THE INFLUENCE OF MORAL FEELING ON THE PLEASURES OF THE IMAGINATION.
No. II.
The influence of moral feeling tends to heighten the pleasure which we derive from the contemplation of great actions.