THOU still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both,... English Poems - Page 258edited by - 1908 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1843 - 750 pages
...Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals,...Arcady •' What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit? What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wud ecstacy ? "... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 574 pages
...more pointed concetto than this address to the Piping Shepherds on a Grecian Urn ? ' Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,...more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone .•' but it would be irksome to point out all the instances of this kind which are to be found in... | |
| 1839 - 684 pages
...Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf- fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals,...struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild ecstacy ? 2. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 pages
...historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : * \ What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape ' Of deities or mortals,...Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loth t What mod pursuit 7 What struggle to escape \ What pipes and timbrels 7 What wild ecstasy t Heard... | |
| John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals,...Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are... | |
| Frederick William Faber - 1842 - 672 pages
...Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals,...Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels? What wild ecstasy ? "... | |
| John Keats - 1846 - 348 pages
...Sylvan historian,, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals,...Arcady ? , What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild ecstasy ?... | |
| John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals,...Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? what maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild eestasy ?... | |
| John Connery - 1861 - 416 pages
...Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities, or mortals,...gods are these ? what maidens loth ? What mad pursuit I what struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? what wild eestacy ? Heard melodies are sweet,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...without a stir. Ibid. Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time. Ode on a Grecian Urn. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,...more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone. ML Ke.irs continued.] Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need... | |
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