Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: — Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared... With the Poets: A Selection of English Poetry - Seite 229von Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 290 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| David M. Main - 1880 - 490 Seiten
...travelled in the realms of gold, JOHN KEATS •^ And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; 1705-1821 Round many western islands have I been Which bards...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortex, when with eagle eyes He stared... | |
| 1916 - 762 Seiten
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-broiued Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. — KEATS. IX.—... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 604 Seiten
...been, Which bards, in fealty to Apollo, hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." Behnes' poor bald... | |
| Frances Mary Owen - 1880 - 202 Seiten
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe...like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific—and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise, Silent—upon a peak in Daricn.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 Seiten
...wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breatflfc its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud...like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the 1'acific— and allhis men Looked at each other with a wild Burmine— Silent, upon a peak in Darien.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 Seiten
...What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? SONNETS. I. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. Much have I...— and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmiseSilent, upon a peak in Darien. 11. WRITTEN IN JANUARY, 1817. After dark vapours have oppressed... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1881 - 440 Seiten
...years ago," and then he proceeded to read, in tones tremulous with delight, these undying lines : — " Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many...all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." I sat gazing at the man who had looked on Keats in the flush of... | |
| David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 Seiten
...travelled in the realms of gold, JOHN KEATS And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; 1795—1821 Round many western islands have I been Which bards...like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific—and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— Silent, upon a peak in Darien.... | |
| 1881 - 686 Seiten
...of Keats' ' Sonnet ' on Chapman's Homer, ' Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-hrow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look at each other with a mild turmiee — Silent upon a peak in Darien.' Of course, as thought... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That dcep-brow'd a crystal stream ? We look before and after, And...leafless tree, Dost thou carol thus to me, "Spring his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. JOHN KEATS. A VISION... | |
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