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" Thou that singest wheat and woodland, tilth and vineyard, hive and horse and herd ; All the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word... "
The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ... - Page 21
1883
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The World's Best Poetry ...

1904 - 694 pages
...and Days, All the chosen coin of fancy flashing out from many a golden phrase; in. Thou that singest wheat and woodland, tilth and vineyard, hive and horse...of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word ; 37 IV. Poet of the happy Tityrus piping underneath his beechen bowers; Poet of the poet-satyr whom...
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The Masters of English Literature

Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 452 pages
...to Virgil, from which may be quoted two lines applicable not unfitly to himself, Thou that singest wheat and woodland, tilth and vineyard, hive and horse...of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word. And it is present in full measure even in the last poem of all — the Silent Voices, which he dictated...
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British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Selections from Wordsworth ...

Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 pages
...and Days," All the chosen coin of fancy flashing out from many a golden phrase ; Thou that singest upon Christinas mOT A little after twelve o'clock...quarter sired "Christ's blessing on the newly bpn THE BL ; Poet of the happy Tityrus piping underneath his beecheu bowers ; Poet of the poet-satyr whom the...
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Modern Poets of Faith, Doubt, & Paganism: And Other Essays

Arthur Temple Lyttelton, Edward Stuart Talbot (bp. of Rochester) - 1904 - 370 pages
..." — one of numberless instances in which his own exquisite criticism may be applied to himself : All the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word. Again, if it is superfluous to quote any of the lyrics of The Princess, we may illustrate the delicate...
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International Arbitration

Sir Robert Finlay - 1904 - 46 pages
...— the delight of battle " Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy." No translation can reproduce " All the charm of all the muses often flowering in a lonely word," which you find in the pages of VirgiL We live in an age of examinations. Some of us find them a weariness...
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Virgil's Aeneid: books I-VI

Virgil - 1905 - 524 pages
...Works and Days, All the chosen coin of fancy flashing out from many a golden phrase ; Thou that singest wheat and woodland, tilth and vineyard, hive and horse...of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word ; 1 Some have thought that Virgil meant to introduce a number of halfverses into the Aeneid. But it...
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The Leisure Hour, Volume 42

1893 - 900 pages
...rich in fancy, can ever cease to be a living presence in English homes. While we find in his verse " All the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word," he is an eminently robust and clear-sighted poet. No author, perhaps, has understood better the cheap...
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Greatness in Literature: And Other Papers

William Peterfield Trent - 1905 - 264 pages
...electric button; do they really surpass the wonders evoked by the sight of a tiny group of letters — " All the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word." But some verbal stickler—are they ever real word-lovers ? — may ask what I meant by saying that...
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The Living Age, Volume 248

1906 - 856 pages
...to walk to and fro beating out on the anvil of solitary reverie the filigree of his delicate verse: All the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word. Around stretches the most beautiful of English gardens, and outside the shelter of its fence the trees...
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James Thomson der jüngere: sein Leben und seine Werke, Volume 24

Josefine Weissel - 1906 - 764 pages
...live, s. § 167. — lonely = sole, one, nicht wie sonst desert, isolated: 571 a, To Virgil, Ш, 2: all the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word ("einzig", nicht "einsam"). — loom (vb.) : ein suggestives Wort, bes. in späterer Zeit häufig:...
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