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" Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at... "
The British Quarterly Review - Page 576
edited by - 1845
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Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries: With Recollections of ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1828 - 512 pages
...instance of a vein prematurely masculine. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...out loud and bold. Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new plantt stems into his ken, Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He star'd...
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Specimens of English Sonnets

Alexander Dyce - 1833 - 240 pages
...bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer rul'd as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He star'd...
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The Poetical Works of Howitt, Milman, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 554 pages
...feulty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demem Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared...
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The book of sonnets, ed by A.M. Woodford

A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been toW That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe...like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific—and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET....
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Chapters on the Poets of Ancient Greece

Henry Alford - 1841 - 272 pages
...been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till t heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt...like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific—and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— Silent, upon a peak in Darlin."...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 29

1847 - 662 pages
...; Oft of one wide expanse have I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet I did never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...loud and bold — Then felt I like some watcher of the sides \Vhcn a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortes, when with eagle eyes He stared...
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 6

1843 - 744 pages
...to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne: When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like...
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Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed gh though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his...forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. [The Human Seasons.]...
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Cyclopędia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed the bursting sigh of Armin. He remembers the death...who fell in the days of his youth. Carmor was near the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyea lie stared...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...home landscapes, ending with a noble and affecting scene of war ; and of which Keats was very fond. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. Much have I...out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He star'd...
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