 THOU still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both,...  An Introduction to Poetry - Page 105by Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1922 - 524 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1843 - 750 pages
...What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wud ecstacy ? " Heard melodies are tweet, hut those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes,...ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, tbou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare ; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 574 pages
...more pointed concetto than this address to the Piping Shepherds on a Grecian Urn ? ' Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,...more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone .•' but it would be irksome to point out all the instances of this kind which are to be found in... | |
 | 1839 - 684 pages
...rhyme : What leaf- fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady ? What men or gods are these...struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild ecstacy ? 2. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - 1842 - 672 pages
...mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What...pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endeared, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees thou canst not leave... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1842 - 352 pages
...8 in. by 1 ft. 5 in. Engraved by Pye. NICOLO POUSSIN. 62. A Dance of Bacchanals in honour of Pan. " What men or Gods are these ? what maidens loth? What...escape? What pipes and timbrels? what wild ecstasy?" KEATS. THE principal group consists of two nymphs and two fauns (emblematical of the seasons), dancing... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1845 - 710 pages
...8 in. by 1 ft. 5 in. Engraved by Pye. NICOLO POUSSIN. 62. A Dance of Bacchanals in honour of Pan. " What men or Gods are these ? what maidens loth? What...escape? What pipes and timbrels? what wild ecstasy?" KEATS. THE principal group consists of two nymphs and two fauns (emblematical of the seasons), dancing... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1847 - 556 pages
...mad pursuil Î What struggle to escape ? What pipes and timbrels ? What wild ecitmy Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,...tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leavi Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare ; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss. Though... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1853 - 548 pages
...wild«*«.' 2. Heard melodies arc sweet, but those unheari Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pip«,]>l«r»! Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd. Pipe to...ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou carat notla* Thy song, nor ever con those trees be la" • Bold Lover, never, never canst thou ki*... | |
 | 1857 - 662 pages
...leaf-fringed logend haunts about tby shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In temple on the vales of Arcady ? What men or gods are these? what maidens...mad pursuit? what struggle to escape? What pipes and minstrels ? what wild ecstary ' Heard melodies are pweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...without a stir. Ibid. Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time. Ode on a Grecian Urn. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter ; therefore,...more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone. ML Ke.irs continued.] Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need... | |
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