A pardlike Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation masked; — a Power Girt round with weakness; — it can scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour... Littell's Living Age - Page 671848Full view - About this book
| 1848 - 626 pages
...storm, Whose thunder is its knell ; he, as I guess, Had gazed on nature's naked loveliness Adieon-like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the...like raging hounds, their father and their prey. "A pani-like spirit, beautiful and swift, A love in desolation mask'd — a Power Girt round with weakness... | |
| Charles Chauncey Burr - 1848 - 380 pages
...thunder is its kn«ll ; he, as I guess, Had gazed on nature's naked loveliness, Actaeon like — ****** A pard-like spirit, beautiful and swift — • A...scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour. His head was bound with pansies over blown, And faded violets, white, and pied, and blue ; And a light... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 610 pages
...storm, Whose thunder is its knell ; he, as I guess, Had gazed on nature's naked loveliness Aclzon-like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the...world's wilderness, And his own thoughts, along that rocged way Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. "A panl-Iike spirit, beautiful... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...and swift — A love in desolation masked ; — ji Power f'-"2 Tflllllll ТЯ'Ь """-Ь"п=° ; — it can scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour; It is a dying lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken ? On the... | |
| 1855 - 494 pages
...bosom! Gentle reader, how true is this of the name of that beautifully mystic youth ; — " A pard like spirit, beautiful and swift — A love in desolation...uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour ; It is a dying lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow; — even while we speak, Is it not broken? On the... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1851 - 316 pages
...loveliness, Acteeon like, and then he fled astray With feeble steps, o'er the world's wilderness, While his own thoughts along that rugged way Pursued like...swift, A love in desolation masked, a power Girt round by weakness. Of that crew, He came the last, neglected and apart, A herd-abandoned deer, pierced by... | |
| John Ross Dix - 1851 - 218 pages
...Whose thunder is its knell : he, as I guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Aeta?on like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the...like raging hounds, their father and their prey." SBBLLET. APPENDIX. A. COMMUNICATED BY G. CUMBERLAND, ESQ. IT was Sir Robert 'lVilmot who first informed... | |
| John Ross Dix - 1851 - 248 pages
...is its knell : he, as I guess. Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Aetscon like, and now he fied astray With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness....like raging hounds, their father and their prey." APPENDIX. A. COMMUNICATED BY O. CUMBERLAND, ESQ. IT was Sir Robert Wilmot who first informed me, that,... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 364 pages
...storm, Whose thunder is its knell ; he, as I guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness Actaeon-like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the...uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour ; It is a dying lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; even whilst we speak Is it not broken 1 On the... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pages
...storm, Whose thunder is its knell ; he, as I guess, Had gaz'd on nature's naked loveliness Acteon-like, and now he fled astray, With feeble steps, o'er the...pard-like spirit beautiful and swift! A love in desolation mask'd ; a power Girt round with weakness ; it can scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour... | |
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