| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1868 - 354 pages
...from the waving corn-field,loud He leads the choir of day : trill— trill— trill— trillMounting upon the wings of light into the great expanse, Re-echoing...inspiration ; every feather On throat, and breast, and wing, vibrate with the effluence divine. All nature listens to hi™ silent ; and the awful Sun Stands still... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1868 - 366 pages
...taken the lovely and mutilated extract at p. 197 of the Life. Thus it stands in Blake's text : — " Thou hearest the nightingale begin the song of spring...Appears, listens silent ; then, springing from the waving corn-field,loud He leads the choir of day : trill — trill — trill — trill — Mounting upon the... | |
| Alfred Thomas Story - 1893 - 192 pages
...finishing with the Milton, to quote the almost unapproachable lines, commencing — " Thou heareat the nightingale begin the song of spring ; The lark, sitting upon his earthly bed, just as the morn Appears, listens silent; then, springing from the waving cornfield, loud... | |
| William Blake - 1893 - 324 pages
...wings of light into the great expanse. Reaching against the lovely blue and shining heavenly kkics ; Hh little throat labours with inspiration ; every feather On throat and breast and wings vibrates with the effluence divine, All Nature listens silent to him, and the awful wn Stands... | |
| Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1895 - 290 pages
...country scenes could have inspired such a passage as this, the crown of all Blake's unrhymed poetry : — Thou hearest the nightingale begin the song of spring : The lark sitting upon his earthly bed, just as the sun Appears, listens silent : then springing from the wavy corn.field loud... | |
| Irene Langridge - 1904 - 322 pages
...its distracting fascination, entered the soul of the poet, despite all theories and philosophizings. Thou hearest the nightingale begin the Song of Spring...expanse : Re-echoing against the lovely blue and shining shell. His little throat labours with inspiration, every feather, On throat and breast and wings vibrates... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1906 - 366 pages
...taken the lovely and mutilated extract at p. 197 of the " Life." Thus it stands in Blake's text : " Thou hearest the nightingale begin the song of spring...leads the choir of day : trill— trill— trill— trillMounting upon the wings of light into the great expanse, Re-echoing against the lovely blue and... | |
| William Blake - 1906 - 596 pages
...labouring in the Furnaces of Elements, Ore howls on the Atlantic : Enitharmou trembles, All Beulah weeps. Thou hearest the Nightingale begin the Song of Spring;...Lark sitting upon his earthy bed, just as the morn 30 Appears, listens silent ; then springing from the waving Corn-field, loud He leads the Choir of... | |
| William Blake - 1907 - 90 pages
...labouring in the Furnaces of Golgonooza. Ore howls on the Atlantic: Enitharmon trembles: All Beulah weeps ,/Thou hearest the Nightingale begin the Song of Spring: The Lark sitting upon his earthly bed, just as the morn 30 Appears, listens silent, then springing from the waving Cornfield!... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1910 - 280 pages
...spiritual Being of Nature — to that universal Thought and Love of which visible Nature is the form : Thou hearest the nightingale begin the song of spring...inspiration : every feather On throat and breast and wing vibrate with the effluence divine. All Nature listens to him silent : and the awful sun Stands still... | |
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