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" I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain-side: By our own spirits are we deified : We Poets in our youth begin in gladness;... "
Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions - Page 560
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 804 pages
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Poems, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will take no heed at all? I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride ; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Behind his plough, upon the mountain-side : By our own spirits are...
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ...

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 pages
...for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will take no heed at all? I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride ; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Behind his plough, upon the mountain-side : By our own spirits are...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...single poet of humble life among those of English lakes and mountains; I conclude, that POETIC GENICS is not only a very delicate but a very rare plant....CHATTERTON, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul, that perish'd in his pride : Of BURNS, that walk'd in glory and in joy Behind his plough upon the mountain-side"...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 316 pages
...single poet of humble life among those of English lakes and mountains; I conclude, that POETIC GENICS is not only a very delicate but a very rare plant....' But be this as it may, the feelings with which, l . " I think of CHATTERTON, the marvellous boy, i . . The sleepless soul, that perish'd in his pride...
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...or to come after Shakspeare alone. A living poet has borne a better testimony to him — " I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; And him* who walked in glory and in joy Beside his plough along the mountain side." I am loth to put...
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The Miscellaneous Poems of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1820 - 372 pages
...for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will take no heed at all? I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride ; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain-side : By our own spirits...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...for him, sow for him, and at his call Love him, who for himself will take no heed at all ? I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous Boy, The sleepless Soul that perished in his pride ; Of Him who walked in glory and in joy Following his plough, along the mountain-side : By our own spirits...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...fail, Though far from these and Irwan's vale. THOMAS CHATTERTON. BORN 1752— DIED 1770. I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy. The sleepless soul, that perished in his pride. THIS highly-gifted and unfortunate youth was the posthumous child of the master of a free-school in...
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Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...CHATTEUTON. The success of Macpherson's * Ossiaii' seems to have prompted the remarkable forgeries of Chatterton : The marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride.* Such precocity of genius was never perhaps before witnessed. "We 1m ve the poems of Pope and Cowley...
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The National standard, of literature, science, music [&c.] ed. by ..., Volume 1

Frederick William N. Bayley - 1833 - 902 pages
...Commentaries, on the principal Diseases affecting the Head." Illustrated by cases. The works of Thomas Chatterton, "The marvellous boy, the sleepless soul that perished in his pride," are preparing for publication with an introductory essay. The Indicator, and the Companion Sketches...
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