| Samuel Griswold Goodrich, George Stillman Hilliard - 1842 - 364 pages
...of the power of music in Alexander's Feast. Wordsworth says of Lucy, in his beautiful poem of that " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Keats speaks of "music yearning like a god in pain," and in the Eve of St. Agnes, alluding to the consoling... | |
| David H. Williams - 1842 - 382 pages
...of the power of music in Alexander's Feast. Wordsworth says of Lucy, in his beautiful poem of that " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Keats speaks of "music yearning like a god in pain," and in the Eve of St. Agnes, alluding to the consoling... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...see Even in the motions of the storm, Grace that shall mould the maiden's form, By silent sympathy. Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty,...height, Her virgin bosom swell ; Such thoughts to Luey I will give, While she and I together live Here in this happy dell." Thus Nature spake, — the... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1842 - 412 pages
...floating clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the storm Grace that shall mould...midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean on air Where rivulets dance their wayward round, In many a secret place And beauty born of murmuring... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...floating Clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow bend; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the Storm Grace that shall mould...height, Her virgin bosom swell; Such thoughts to Lucy I will give While she and I together hive Here in this happy dell." c 2 Thus Nature spake — the work... | |
| 1882 - 844 pages
...sense, and so we find the spiritual poet making sound, not sight, ally itself to the finest beauty. She shall lean her ear In many a secret place, Where...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. But the poet who is chief favorite with all the modern beauty-worshippers is Keats. In his earliest... | |
| 1874 - 654 pages
...lean her ear By many a secret place. Where rivulets dance their wavering round, . And Beauty, horn of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face ; And...her form to stately height, Her virgin bosom swell. Or, secondly, that other brave little maiden of the moorland cottage, who is "ruddy, fleet, and strong,"... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...— their state shall lend To her ; for her — the willow bend ; Nor. shall she fail to see, Even in the motions of the storm, Grace, that shall mould...sound, Shall pass into her face. And vital feelings of delightShall rear her form— to stately height, Her virgin bosom swell; Such thoughts, to Lucy, I... | |
| 1845 - 596 pages
...floating clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see, Even in the motions of the storm, Grace that shall mould...of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face. ' And vita] feelings of delight Shall rear her form to stately height, Her virgin bosom swell ; Such thoughts... | |
| Timothy Shay Arthur - 1845 - 908 pages
...slate shall lend To her ; for her the •willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to ?ee Even in the motion of the storm, Grace, that shall mould the maiden's...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Or this passage from the Excursion : " Oh ! many are the poets that are sown By nature ; men endowed... | |
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