 Mindless of its just honours ; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's wound; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief ; The sonnet glittered a gay...  The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Página 119por William Wordsworth - 1828 - 340 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 páginas
...sonnet of Spenser and the sonnet of Milton : — " A glowworm Lamp, It checr'd mild Spenser, call'd from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways; and,...he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas ! too few ! " There is recorded in Boswell's Johnson one of the most ludicrous literary conversations touching... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 páginas
...myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheer'd mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through...of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet ; when he blew Soul-anhnating strains — alas,' too few!" It is the poets who have best revealed the... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 312 páginas
...Dante crowned Hia visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery -land To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell...his hand The thing became a trumpet, whence he blew Soul animating strains — alas, too few ! Since the time of Milton, sonnet-writing has been little... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 306 páginas
...with it an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It...Faery-land To struggle through dark ways; and when a clamp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet, whence he blew Soul'animating... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
...cypress with which Dante erown'd His visionary hrow : a glow-worm lamp, It cheer'd mild Spenser, call'd from faery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and,...Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing hecame a trumpet, whence he hlew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few ! MILTON. Milton ! thou shouldst... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1858 - 424 páginas
...crowned His visionary brow; a glow-worm lamp, It cheer'd mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To straggle through dark ways, and when a damp Fell round the...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few !" It is the poets who have best revealed the hidden harmony that lies in our short Saxon-English words... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 322 páginas
...with it an exile's grief; The sonnet glittered a gay myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glowworm lamp, It cheered...he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few !" What could be more finished, more perfect, whether you regard it for its mere fancy, or as a piece... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 páginas
...with it an exile's grief; The sonnet glittered a gay myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow; a glowworm lamp, It cheered...thing became a trumpet, whence he blew Soul-animating strains,—alas, too few I" What could be more finished, more perfect, whether you regard it for its... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 páginas
...— "A glowworm Lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through dark waysj and, when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in...he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas ! too few !" There is recorded in Boswell's Johnson one of the most ludicrous literary conversations touching... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 414 páginas
...It cheer' d mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways, and when a damp Pell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few I" It is the poets who have best revealed the hidden harmony that lies in our short Saxon-English words... | |
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