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
| Thomas Chatterton, Walter William Skeat - 1872 - 496 pages
...possession of which he walked in mental solitude, A phantom amongst men, companionless, «•»»»» While his own thoughts along that rugged way Pursued like raging hounds their father and their prey. And this habitual reserve, this constant concealment of the better part of his nature beneath an unworthy... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1872 - 462 pages
...by his own hounds. He [Byron], as! RUCSS, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Ai'tti u/i-likf, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness; And his own thought), along that rugged Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. SteUey. Adam.... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1872 - 510 pages
...thunder is it** knell ; He. as 1 guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Actseon-like. and now ho fled astray With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness; And his own Thoughts, alung that rushed way> Pursued like raging hounds their father and their prey." Stanza 31. The allusion... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 912 pages
...storm Whose thunder is its knell. He, us I guet», Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness Actawn-like; A ͵J W y% 0- WU l2 c P w ; \2 /Ĩ & $蔴r hq x VE 2 c> ] TR ū J. Q l*v Л pard-like Spirit, beautiful and swift— A love in desolation masked— a power Girt round with... | |
| Johannes Scherr - 1873 - 446 pages
...storm Whose thunder is its knell; he, as J guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked lovelinets, Actaeon-like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness, And lus own thoughts, along that rugged way. Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey.... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 646 pages
...storm Whose thunder is its knell; he, as I guess Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Actoson-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? On the... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 pages
...Whose thunder is its knell ; he, as I guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Actseon-like, and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the...Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. XXXII. A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A love in desolation masked ; — a Power Girt round... | |
| 1876 - 564 pages
...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 ? On... | |
| Johannes Scherr - 1875 - 900 pages
...knell; he, м J guess, Had gazed on Nature's naked loveliness, Actaeon-like, and now he fled aetray , "With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness, And...thoughts, along that rugged way. Pursued, like raging hounde, their father или their prey. A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation... | |
| 1875 - 844 pages
...garlands sere, their magic mantles rent. But Shelley's self-portraiture, his account of himself, as A pard-like spirit, beautiful and swift — A love...desolation masked — a power Girt round with weakness, is wonderfully true ; nor could any hand but his own have painted so well his strength as the poet,... | |
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