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" 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 at... "
The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song - Page 314
by Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 882 pages
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 6

1843 - 750 pages
...wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow d Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe iU pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surprise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The following,...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 426 pages
...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." There still remain...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

1823 - 428 pages
...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." There still remain...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

1823 - 428 pages
...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." There still remain...
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The Poetical Works of Howitt, Milman, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 pages
...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 Dänen. ON LEAVING 8ОИЕ...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...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 surmiseSilent, upon a peak in Darien. ON LEAVING SOME FRIENDS...
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The book of sonnets, ed by A.M. Woodford

A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...western islands have I been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been toW That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet...like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific—and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET....
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 6

1843 - 744 pages
...bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer tuled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe its pure serene...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surprise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The following,...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I instrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud...forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. [The Human Seasons.] Four seasons fill the measure of the year ;...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 1

Henry Allon - 1845 - 690 pages
...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 surmiseSilent, upon a peak in Darien.' • Mr. Hunt, in his...
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