Who chariotest to their dark wintry bed The winged seeds, where they lie cold and low, Each like a corpse within its grave, until Thine azure sister of the Spring shall blow Her clarion o'er the dreaming earth, and fill... Composition and Rhetoric - Page 85by Maude Radford Warren - 1903 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...beloved Nightswift be thine approaching flight, come soon, soon ! P. R SHELLEY 481 TO THE WEST WIND OWILD West wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, thou, from...hectic red, pestilence-stricken multitudes: O thou, who charioted to their dark wintry bed the winged seeds, where they lie cold and low, each like a corpse... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 744 pages
...sphere, With ten millions gathered there, To tremble, gleam, and disappear. ODE TO THE WEST WIND.* i. O WILD West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou,...black, and pale, and hectic red, Pestilence-stricken multitndes : O thou, Who chariotest to their dark wintry bed The winged seeds, where they lie cold... | |
| James Cundall - 1866 - 554 pages
...in showers before the tempest's blast. " Thou wild west wind ! thou breath of Autumn's being, How, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven...fleeing, Yellow and black and pale and hectic red." — SHELLY. As soon as foggy weather sets in, Sprat fishing commences, the season lasting from November... | |
| Acrostics - 1867 - 302 pages
...cheek, or eyes, for she brighten'd nil over ; Such, such were the peerless enchantments." ESW 374. " Thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou from whose unseen...an enchanter fleeing, Yellow and black and pale." 1. "An old thing 'twas, but it expressed her fortune, And she died singing it." 2. " We retort The... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 780 pages
...the dead leaves to ghosts : — " O wild West Wind ! thou breath of Autumn's' being ! Thou from whose presence the leaves dead Are driven like ghosts, from...pale, and hectic red, Pestilence-stricken multitudes." CANTO IV. I. Dante is borne across the river Acheron in his sleep, he does not tell us how, and awake*... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 454 pages
...the dead leaves to ghosts : — "O wild West Wind ! thou breath of Autumn's being! Thou from whose presence the leaves dead Are driven like ghosts, from...fleeing, Yellow, and black, and pale, and hectic red, Pestileuce-strieken multitudes." CANTO IV. 1. Dante is borne across the river Acheron in his sleep... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...So spent, a life to Heaven appears Aa full as Nestor's length of years. ANON. ODE TO THE WEST WIND. O WILD West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be sent to save. Don Juan. Are driven, like ghosts... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 434 pages
...Shelley in his Ode to the West Wind inverts this image, and compares the dead leaves to ghosts : — " O wild West Wind ! thou breath of Autumn's being ! Thou from whose presence the leaves dead Are driven like ghosts, from an enchanter fleeing, Yellow, and black, and... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 438 pages
...Shelley in his Ode to the West Wind inverts this image, and compares the dead leaves to ghosts : — " O wild West Wind ! thou breath of Autumn's being ! Thou from whose presence the leaves dead Are driven like ghosts, from an enchanter fleeing, Yellow, and black, and... | |
| Henry Allon - 1859 - 740 pages
...moon, Glides glimmering o'er my fleece-like floor By the midnight breezes gtrown.' * # * * ' 0 wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou from...chariotest to their dark wintry bed ' The winged seeds when they lie cold and low, Kadi like a corpse within its grave, until Thine azure sister of the spring... | |
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