 What! Irving ? thrice welcome, warm heart and fine brain, You bring back the happiest spirit from Spain, And the gravest sweet humor, that ever were there Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair ; Nay don't be embarrassed, nor look so beseeching,...  Homes of American Authors - Page 321853 - 26 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1849 - 544 pages
...were there Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair ; Nay, don't be embarrassed, nor look so beseeching, — I shan't run directly against my own...at their Raphaels and Dantes, Go to setting you up besides matchless Cervantes ; But allow me to speak what I honestly feel ; — To a true poet-heart... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1853 - 400 pages
...were there Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair; Nay, don't be embarrassed, nor look so beseeching, I shan't run directly against my own preaching, And having just laughed at their Eaphaels and Dantes, Go to setting you up beside matchless Cervantes; But allow me to speak what I... | |
 | 1854 - 524 pages
...And the gravest sweet humour, that ever was there Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair ; To a true poet-heart add the fun of Dick Steele, Throw in all of Addison, mima the chill, With the whole ofthat partnership's stock and good-will, Mix well, and while stirring,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1854 - 520 pages
...And the gravest sweet humour, that ever was there Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair ; To a true poet-heart add the fun of Dick Steele, Throw in all of Addison, minia the chill, With the whole ofthat partnership's stock and good-will, Mix well, and while stirring,... | |
 | 1854 - 604 pages
...Spain, And the gravest eweet humor that ever was there Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair; To a true poet-heart add the fun of Dick Steele, Throw in all of Add-on, minus the chill, With the whole of that partnership's stock and good- will, Mix well, and while... | |
 | 1858 - 1930 pages
...shan't run directly against my own preaching, ind having just laughed at their Raphaels and Dantes, 3o to setting you up beside matchless Cervantes ; But allow me to speak what 1 honestly feel, To a true poet-heart add the fun of Dick Stcele ; Throw in all of AddUon, minus the... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1860 - 82 pages
...And the gravest sweet humor, that ever were there Since Cervantes met death iu his gentle despair. But allow me to speak what I honestly feel, — To...poet-heart add the fun of Dick Steele, Throw in all of Addisou, minus the chill, With the whole of that partnership's stock and goodwill, Mix well, and, while... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1860 - 76 pages
...«han't run directly against my own preaching, And, having just luugli'il at thc'ir Raphaels and Dante?, Go to setting you up beside matchless Cervantes; But allow me to speak what 1 honestly feel, — To a true poet-heart mid the l'un of Dick Steelc, Throw in all of Addisou, minus... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 330 pages
...were there Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair; Nay, don't be embarrassed, nor look so beseeching,— ^ I shan't run directly against my own preaching, And, having just laughed at their Kaphaels and Dantes, Go to setting you up beside matchless Cervantes; But allow me to speak what I... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 322 pages
...Since Cervantes met death in his gentle despair ; Nay, don't be ' embarrassed, nor look so beseech I shan't run directly against my own preaching, And, having just laughed at their Raphaels and ing,— Dantes, Go to setting you up beside matchless Cervantes; But allow me to speak what I honestly... | |
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