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" O attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the trodden weed; Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou... "
The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century - Page 310
by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 504 pages
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 6

1843 - 750 pages
...streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. " O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble...generation waste, Thou shall remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st ' Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' — that is all...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble...Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, " Beauty is truth,...
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The Christian Teacher, Volume 1

1839 - 684 pages
...thou art desolate, can e'er return. 5. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! -with brede Of marble men or maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, " Beauty is truth,...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

1840 - 378 pages
...streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate can e'er return. Oh, Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble...Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other wo Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st " Beauty is truth,...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. v. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble...Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation waste, 202 ODE TO PSYCHE. O GODDESS ! hear these tuneless numbers, wrung By sweet enforcement and remembrance...
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Sights and Thoughts in Foreign Churches and Among Foreign Peoples

Frederick William Faber - 1842 - 672 pages
...streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul, to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. " O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble...Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou sayst, 'Beauty is truth,...
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Gems of the Modern Poets: With Biographical Notices

Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with breed Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest...Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other wo Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, SONNETS. ) one...
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Sights and Thoughts in Foreign Churches and Among Foreign Peoples, Volume 2

Frederick William Faber - 1842 - 300 pages
...streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul, to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. " O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble...us out of thought As doth eternity : Cold Pastoral I When old age shall this generation waste, • . Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 195

1892 - 890 pages
...joy in the sight of these ancient perfections. Let us recall his apostrophe to a Grecian urn : — O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble...generation waste, Thou shall remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou sayst. "Beauty is truth, truth beauty" — that is all...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...Why thou art desolate, eao e'er return. O Attic shape f Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men aod maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...say'st, .. Beauty is truth, truth beauty," — that » all Ye know ou earth, and all ye need to know. ON FIRST SEEING CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCR have I travelFd...
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