 Women,' long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard below; Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still.  The North British Review - Seite 1541864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1858 - 620 Seiten
...of self-improvement were never again thus voluntarily lost. Passing from the illustrious names — ' That fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still,' he became familiar in the same way with most of the poets and novelists of the later stages of English... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 Seiten
...heard below ; n. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts, that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
 | 1873 - 866 Seiten
...music heard below. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. And for a while the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen clouds... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...heard below ; n. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts, that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 Seiten
...die. BRYANT. 13. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth, With sounds that echo still. TENNYSON. 14. Poet of the charmed lay, Singing Hope in numbers sweet,* Let a lowly minstrel lay One... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 Seiten
...heard below ; ii. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts, that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales IV. Charged... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1851 - 352 Seiten
...English Poetry — " ' Ban Chaucer ! the first warhler whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth, With sounds that echo still." " Chaucer seems to have had a constant struggle between his genial, tender, hearty appreciation of... | |
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 448 Seiten
...reception. This and all of his earliest and best productions were part of " Those melodious bursts which fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still." And the Virgin Queen's honouring the performance with her presence called forth from the grateful poet... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 Seiten
...heard balow ; II. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts, that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales IT. Charged... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 Seiten
...music heard below; Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts, that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth "With sounds that echo still. Arid, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
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