 AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new...  The Story of Our Bible - Page 89by Harold Bruce Hunting - 1914 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pages
...be right to omit Robert Browning's beautiful tribute to the memory of the poet : Memorabilia. ' Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and...speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My starting... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...time he has tested his first plough, And studied his last chapter of St. John. MEMORABILIA. 1. An, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and...speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new ! 2. But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 872 pages
...nature. The week passed, as weeks will, the lights were turned out, the voices silenced. But : Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did yon speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new 1 But you were living before that, And you are... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...ground Than a new one, straight to the selfsame mark, I shape me, — Ever Removed ! MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again 1 How strange it seems, and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - 824 pages
...fills up the blank. Writing of Shelley, the English poet of whom he speaks with most reverence — "Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you?" — he is led to treat of poetry in general, and of the relation in which a great poet stands to his... | |
 | 1869 - 384 pages
...he is lost in a trance of wonder and awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and...speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My starting... | |
 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 pages
...he is lost in a trance of wonder and awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and...speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My starting... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...ground Than a new one, straight to the selfeame mark, I shape me, — Ever Removed ! MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and...speak to him again ; How strange it seems, and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at, — My starting... | |
 | Clara Bellew - 1871 - 328 pages
...ever." " Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumbered, " etc. Euawlwrrj II..:. "Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ?" " A murderer, and a villain ; A slave, that is not the twentieth part of the tithe Of your precedent... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...There, that is our secret : go to sleep ! You will wake, and remember, and understand. MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and...speak to him again? How strange it seems, and new ! II. But you were living before that. And also you are living after , And tfie memory I started at... | |
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