Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor ever can those trees be bare ; Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss, Though winning near the goal — yet, do not grieve ; She cannot fade, though... Poet's Walk: An Introduction to English Poetry - Page 207by Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 343 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1888 - 742 pages
...periodical called the Annals of Fine Arts. Had Stothard seen it, and thence derived his inspiration ? — Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! . . . And, happy melodist, unwearied, For ever piping songs for ever new ; More happy love ! more... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pages
...legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempo or the dales of Arcndy ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ?...never, never canst thou kiss, Though winning near the goal—yet do not grieve : She cannot fade though thou hast not thy bliss, Forever wilt thou love,... | |
| 1890 - 294 pages
...ecstasy ? II. Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes play on; Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! III. Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the spring adieu ; And,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1890 - 472 pages
...beautiful, but not love such as mortals demand. Still, that may be all, for aught that we have yet seen. " Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave...; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, Forever wilt thou love, and she be fair I " More happy love ! more happy, happy love ! Forever warm,... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...the spirit ditties of no tone ! Fair youth beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song, nor even can those trees be bare ; Bold lover, never, never...— She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, Forever wilt thou love and she be fair ! Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor... | |
| Longus - 1890 - 200 pages
...lines that seem almost written for them : " Bold lover, never, never canst thou kiss, Though coming near the goal — yet, do not grieve ; She cannot...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! " Yes, that is the word with which to greet Daphnis and Chloe — " For ever wilt thou love and she... | |
| John Keats - 1891 - 236 pages
...unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone : Fair youth,...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! / 3Ah, happy, happy boughs ! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu ; And, happy... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 364 pages
...beautiful, but not love such as .mortals demand. Still, that may be all, for aught that we have yet seen. " Fair youth, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave...; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, Forever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! " More happy love 1 more happy, happy love ! Forever warm,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 340 pages
...such as mortals demand. Still, that may be all, for aught that we have yet seen. '•' Fair youtii, beneath the trees, thou canst not leave Thy song,...; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, Forever wilt thou love, and she be fair ! « More happy love ! more happy, happy love ! Forever warm,... | |
| Alfred Fouillée - 1892 - 380 pages
...unheard Are sweeter ; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on ; • Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone. Fair youth,...thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love and she be fair 1 " t Fide note, p. 112. an intellectual and ipso facto a universal language. It has often been remarked... | |
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