 Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell, like bright Spring upon some herbless plain, How beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young wisdom, when the mortal chain Of Custom thou didst burst and rend in twain, And walked as free as...  The British Poets - Page 2021866Full view - About this book
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...but a lifeless clog, until revived b'j thee. VII Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart 55 Fell, like bright Spring upon some herbless plain:...Of Custom thou didst burst and rend in twain, And walk as free as light the clouds among, 60 Which ' many an envious slave then breathed in vain From... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1924 - 486 pages
...Which crushed and withered mine, that could not be \ Aught but a lifeless clog, until revived by tliee. Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell, like bright Spring upon some herbless plain, Uow beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young wisdom, when the mortal chain Of Custom thou... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 966 pages
...Which crushed and withered mine, that could not bo Aught but a lifeless clog, until revived by tliee. Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell, like bright Spring upon some herblcss plain, How beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young wisdom, when the mortal chain... | |
 | 1925 - 1012 pages
...q; Lamia I 17, 66, 123, 147, 150, 296; Eve of St. Agnes 285, 369; To Autumn 4; Indolence 3. Shelley. Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell, like bright Spring upon some herbless plain; Rev. of Islam, Dedic. 55 — 6. Even like a bark, which from a chasm of mountains, Dark, vast, and... | |
 | Walter Edwin Peck - 1927 - 650 pages
...their age. Similarly, four years later, Shelley was to praise Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, saying: How beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young...rend in twain, And walked as free as light the clouds among.101 But before this latter description was written, the lines in Mab had been revised (for The... | |
 | Walter Edwin Peck - 1927 - 622 pages
...their age. Similarly, four years later, Shelley was to praise Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, saying: How beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young...rend in twain, And walked as free as light the clouds among.101 But before this latter description was written, the lines in Mab had been revised (for The... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1927 - 372 pages
...Which crushed and withered mine, that could not be Aught but a lifeless clod, until revived by thee. 7 Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell, like bright Spring upon someherbless plain ; How beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young wisdom, when the mortal... | |
 | 1905 - 628 pages
...suchte Liebe und fand „harte und kalte Herzen, wie schwere eisige Steine". — Dann traf er Mary: VII. Thou friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell...Of Custom thou didst burst and rend in twain, And walk as free as light the clouds among, Which many an envious slave then breathed in vain From his... | |
 | 1873 - 800 pages
...light." And again, a few stanzas farther on, occurs this testimony to her benign influence : — " Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell,...beautiful and calm and free thou wert In thy young wisdom I " * Shelley Memorials, 8 p.2. Robert Dale Owen. THE GERMANS IN THE WEST. THE first emigration to... | |
 | 1874 - 618 pages
...Which crushed and withered mine, that could not be Aught but a lifeless clog, until revived by thee . Thou Friend, whose presence on my wintry heart Fell,...upon some herbless plain ; How beautiful and calm and f ree thou wert In thy young wisdom, when the mortal chain Of Custom thou did'st burst and rend in... | |
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