PoemsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853 - 248 páginas |
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... death render him for ever interesting . I will take the poem of Isabella , or the Pot of Basil , by Keats . I choose this rather than the Endymion , because the latter work , ( which a modern critic has classed a 3 PREFACE . xxi.
... death render him for ever interesting . I will take the poem of Isabella , or the Pot of Basil , by Keats . I choose this rather than the Endymion , because the latter work , ( which a modern critic has classed a 3 PREFACE . xxi.
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... death awaits thee on this field . Fain would I know thee safe and well , though lost To us : fain therefore send thee hence , in peace To seek thy father , not seek single fights In vain : -- - but who can keep the lion's cub From ...
... death awaits thee on this field . Fain would I know thee safe and well , though lost To us : fain therefore send thee hence , in peace To seek thy father , not seek single fights In vain : -- - but who can keep the lion's cub From ...
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... death the hosts of thankless kings , And with these slaughterous hands draw sword no more . " He spoke , and smil'd ; and Gudurz made reply : - " What then , O Rustum , will men say to this , When Sohrab dares our bravest forth , and ...
... death the hosts of thankless kings , And with these slaughterous hands draw sword no more . " He spoke , and smil'd ; and Gudurz made reply : - " What then , O Rustum , will men say to this , When Sohrab dares our bravest forth , and ...
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... death ? Be govern'd : quit the Tartar host , and come To Iran , and be as my son to me , And fight beneath my banner till I die . There are no youths in Iran brave as thou . " So he spake , mildly : Sohrab heard his voice , The mighty ...
... death ? Be govern'd : quit the Tartar host , and come To Iran , and be as my son to me , And fight beneath my banner till I die . There are no youths in Iran brave as thou . " So he spake , mildly : Sohrab heard his voice , The mighty ...
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... death , We know not , and no search will make us know : Only the event will teach us in its hour . " He spoke ; and Rustum answer'd not , but hurl'd His spear down from the shoulder , down it came , As on some partridge in the corn a ...
... death , We know not , and no search will make us know : Only the event will teach us in its hour . " He spoke ; and Rustum answer'd not , but hurl'd His spear down from the shoulder , down it came , As on some partridge in the corn a ...
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Página 161 - THE FORSAKEN MERMAN Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below! Now my brothers call from the bay, Now the great winds shoreward blow, Now the salt tides seaward flow; Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray. Children dear, let us away! This way, this way! Call her once before you go — Call once yet! In a voice that she will know: "Margaret! Margaret!
Página 220 - OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask — Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens his dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the...
Página 166 - For the priest, and the bell, and the holy well— For the wheel where I spun, And the blessed light of the sun!
Página 211 - For early didst thou leave the world, with powers Fresh, undiverted to the world without, Firm to their mark, not spent on other things; Free from the sick fatigue, the languid doubt, Which much to have tried, in much been baffled, brings.
Página 230 - WE cannot kindle when we will The fire that in the heart resides, The spirit bloweth and is still, In mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd.
Página 168 - On the blanched sands a gloom ; Up the still, glistening beaches, Up the creeks we will hie, Over banks of bright sea-weed The ebb-tide leaves dry.
Página 215 - And snatch'd his rudder, and shook out more sail, And day and night held on indignantly O'er the blue Midland waters with the gale...
Página x - Those, certainly, which most powerfully appeal to the great primary human affections : to those elementary feelings which subsist permanently in the race, and which are independent of time.
Página 47 - Flow'd with the stream ; — all down his cold white side The crimson torrent ran, dim now and soil'd...
Página 38 - And he desired to draw forth the steel, And let the blood flow free, and so to die — But first he would convince his stubborn foe ; And, rising sternly on one arm, he said : — * Man, who art thou who dost deny my words ? Truth sits upon the lips of dying men, And falsehood, while I lived, was far from mine.