| William Blake - 1893 - 416 pages
...curse bright fortune for my mixed lot, And then I'd die in peace, and be forgot. TO THE MUSES. HETHER on Ida's shady brow, Or in the chambers of the East,...chambers of the Sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased ; Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of... | |
| William Blake - 1893 - 324 pages
...Or in the chambers of the East, The chambers of the Sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased ; Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, v Or the blue regions of the air i Where the melodious winds have birth; Whether on crystal rocks ye... | |
| James Logie Robertson - 1894 - 388 pages
...regular and coherent of his poems, certainly not the least melodious, is his lament To the Muses : — " Whether on Ida's shady brow, Or in the chambers of...chambers of the sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased ; Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1894 - 258 pages
...Pope, William Blake, the artist-poet, laments in a poem to the Muses that they had forsaken poetry. ' Whether on Ida's shady brow, Or in the chambers of...chambers of the sun that now From ancient melody have ceased ; Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue region of... | |
| James Baldwin - 1894 - 376 pages
...best ; Then look around, and choose thy ground, And take thy rest. — LORD BYRON. 21. TO THE MUSES. WHETHER on Ida's shady brow, Or in the chambers of...chambers of the Sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased ; Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1894 - 248 pages
...Or in the chambers of the east, The chambers of the sun that now From ancient melody have ceased ; Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue region of the air, Where the melodious winds have birth ; Whether on crystal rocks ye rove, Beneath... | |
| John Vance Cheney - 1895 - 466 pages
...; they are entitled simply " Song." None but a son born of the muses could thus address them, — " Whether on Ida's shady brow, Or in the chambers of...chambers of the Sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased ; " Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 pages
...are vain, John, We'll meet, and we'll be fain,2 In the land o' the leal. TO THE MUSES. William Blake. WHETHER on Ida's shady brow Or in the chambers of...chambers of the Sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased; 3 fain, joyful. ?• Whether in heaven ye -wander fair Or the green corners of the earth, Or... | |
| William Ernest Henley - 1897 - 438 pages
...for woe, Walking along the darkened valley With silent Melancholy. William Blake. 308 TO THE MUSES WHETHER on Ida's shady brow Or in the chambers of...chambers of the Sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 590 pages
...fairly assign to him his place as a poet. TO THE MUSES. Whether on Ida's shady brow Or in the chamber of the East, The chambers of the Sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased ; Whether in Heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of... | |
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