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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 Fireside Encyclopedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ... - Page 733
edited by - 1901 - 1027 pages
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English Sonnets by Poets of the Past

Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. JOHN KEATS. ADDRESSED...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

1889 - 428 pages
...HOMER. MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Round many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty...Pacific, and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmiseSilent, upon a peak in Darien. CLXVII ODE ON THE POETS BARDS of Passion and of Mirth Ye have...
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The Literary History of England in the End of the Eighteenth and ..., Volume 3

Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1889 - 358 pages
...effect produced upon him by his first introduction to the Greeks and their divine fables — " Oft of a wide expanse, had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer...the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other witt a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." This great new sea of inexhaustible story and...
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Open Sesame!: Arranged for students over fourteen years old

Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold, Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific, — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. ADONAIS. PERCY...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

1890 - 302 pages
...after-thought. The first draft of the couplet ran — 'Yet could I never tell what men might mean. Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold.' — Then felt...all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. J. Keats ODE ON THE POETS CLXV1I Bards of Passion and of Mirth Ye...
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English Composition & Rhetoric, Part 1

Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 pages
...Which bands in fealty to Apollo hold. That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : y^t never did I breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak...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. The following lines...
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The Two Voices: Poems of the Mountains and the Sea

John White Chadwick - 1890 - 220 pages
...Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I cever breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. JokmKfaU. PATMOS....
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The Blue Poetry Book

Andrew Lang - 1891 - 816 pages
...HOMER MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Round many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty...all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. J. KEATSFOR MUSIC A LAKE and a fairy boat To sail in the moonlight...
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Lyra Heroica: A Book of Verse for Boys

William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 394 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. A'eats. Lxxxrv...
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Lyra Heroica: A Book of Verse for Boys

William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 404 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. Keats. LXXXIV HORATIUS...
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