Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own The tumult of thy mighty harmonies Will take from both a deep, autumnal tone, Sweet though in sadness. Be thou, spirit fierce, My spirit ! Be thou me, impetuous one !... Wordsworth to Dobell - Page 369edited by - 1880Full view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1877 - 104 pages
...and proud. v. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own ! The tumult of thy mighty harmonies Will take from...lips to unawakened earth The trumpet of a prophecy ! 0 wind, AN EXHORTATION. HAMELEONS feed on light and nir : Poets' food is love and fame : If in this... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1877 - 474 pages
...— to become himself, that he may awake the world, and bless it with hope and prophecy of good. " Drive my dead thoughts over the universe Like withered...sparks, my words among mankind ! Be through my lips to unawaken'd earth The trumpet of a prophecy ! " There ! that is a magnificent escape from sentimental... | |
| 1877 - 302 pages
...leaves to quicken a new birth; Aud, by the incantation of this verse, Scatter, as from an nnextinguished hearth Ashes and sparks, my words among mankind !...prophecy ! O wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind ? Percy Bysshe Shelley. Fort Fuentes. FORT FUENTES. THE ruins of Fort Fuentes form the crest... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 632 pages
...and proud. 5. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own? The tumult of thy mighty harmonies Will take from...prophecy! O Wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind ? AN EXHORTATION. CHAMELEONS feed on light and air; Poets' food is love and fame. If in this... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 442 pages
...I bleed ! v. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own ! The tumult of thy mighty harmonies Will take from...prophecy ! O, wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind ? AN ODE, [WRITTEN, OCTOBER, 1819, BEFORE THE SPANIARDS HAD RECOVERED THEIR LIBERTY.] ARISE,... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1879 - 1410 pages
...year, 1819 — Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are fallen like its own ! The tumult of thy mighty harmonies Will take from...prophecy ! O Wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind? is 2 r 52 Shelley as a Lyric Poet. [July This ode ends with some vigour, some hope ; but that... | |
| Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 pages
...its own ! The tumult of thy mighty harmonies Will take from both a deep, autumnal tone, Sweet thought in sadness. Be thou, spirit fierce, My spirit ! Be...prophecy ! O, wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind ? PB SHELLEY. 171. Prometheus' Defiance of Jupiter. Prometheus having, by a series of acts,... | |
| 1879 - 884 pages
...harmonies Will take from both a deep autumnal tone, Sweet though in sadness. Be thou, spirit tierce, My spirit ! be thou me, impetuous one ! Drive my dead...prophecy ! O Wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind ? • 2 This ode ends with some vigour, some hope ; but that is not usual with Shelley. Everyone... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...And tremble and despoil themselves : Oh hear ! IV. If I were a dead leaf thou mightest bear ; If 1 were a swift cloud to fly with thee ; A wave to pant...Scmichorus I. of Spirits (as Asia and Panthea pass info the forest). The path through which that lovely twain Have passed, by cedar, pine, and yew, And... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 644 pages
...and proud. V. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What it my leaves are falling like its own ? The tumult of thy mighty harmonies . Will take from...be far behind ? (1819.) FROM 'PROMETHEUS UNBOUND.' Seviichorus I. of Spirits (as Asia and Panthea pass into the forest). The path through which that lovely... | |
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