 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 324 pages
...coral grove, Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry; How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few ! W. Blake. Kliier Poets. \"J 258 ALEXANDER'S FEAST. ALEXANDER'S FEAST, AN ODE IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 318 pages
...the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air Where the melodious winds have birth ; Whether on crystal rocks ye rove Beneath the bosom...How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few! W. Blake.... | |
 | Oswald John F. Crawfurd - 1879 - 366 pages
...the land of Camoens and Ferreira, of Miranda and Bernardes, is rare, if not altogether absent : — " The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few." I had a long day's journey before me, for I had determined to reach the mountain of the Gaviarra before... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...green corners of the Earth, Or the blue regions of the air, Where the melodious winds have birth ; Whether on crystal rocks ye rove Beneath the bosom...; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry : How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...green corners of the Earth, Or the blue regions of the air, Where the melodious winds have birth ; Whether on crystal rocks ye rove Beneath the bosom...; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry : How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 pages
...green corners of the Earth, Or the blue regions of the air, Where the melodious winds have birth ; Whether on crystal rocks ye rove Beneath the bosom...grove ; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry: How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound... | |
 | Sidney Colvin - 1881 - 250 pages
...mid -point of timo between the complaint of Blake concerning the truancy of the Muses from England, " The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few," and the thanksgiving of Keats, . fine sounds are floating wild About the earth." Of the fine sounds... | |
 | English lyrics - 1883 - 340 pages
...the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air Where the melodious winds have birth ; Whether on crystal rocks ye rove, Beneath the bosom...How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. WILLIAM... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 396 pages
...green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air Where the melodious winds have birth, — Whether on crystal rocks ye rove Beneath the bosom...How have you left the ancient love That Bards of old enjoy'd in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. SONG.... | |
 | English lyrics - 1883 - 330 pages
...grove ; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry ; How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. CXXXIV. "PIPING down the valleys wild, -"- Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child,... | |
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Whether in Heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air, Where the melodious winds have birth; Whether on crystal rocks ye rove, Beneath the bosom of the sea Wandering in many a coral grove Fair Nine, forsaking... 
