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" Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He... "
The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century - Page 74
1905
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A Treasury of English Sonnets

David M. Main - 1880 - 490 pages
...travelled in the realms of gold, JOHN KEATS •^ And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; 1705-1821 Round many western islands have I been Which bards...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...
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Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 5-6

Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 pages
...gold, And many goodly states and kingdom seen ; Konnd many western islands have I been Which bards m fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his dement*! Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...calmly meet my end, Thus to the grave in peace descend. SIK Wfi.LiAM BLACKSTO.VE. ON FIRST LOOK IM; " Henry Troth Coates(" Shadow of annoyance Never...deep Than we mortal» dream, Or how could thy notes dcep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 4

Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 pages
...Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? SONNETS. I. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...
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Yesterdays with Authors

James Thomas Fields - 1881 - 440 pages
...proceeded to read, in tones tremulous with delight, these undying lines : — " Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...
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Treasury of English Sonnets. Ed. from the Original Sources with Notes and ...

David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...travelled in the realms of gold, JOHN KEATS And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; 1795—1821 Round many western islands have I been Which bards...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 pages
...reigns I 1 SONNET. ON PIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER.* MUCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, Round many western islands have I been, Which bards...in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse have I been told And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Yet never did I breathe its pure serene...
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Harper's Cyclopædia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...gold, And many goodly slate? and kingdoms seen ; Itnnnd many western inlands have I been Which hards 'tis fig deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never brp-ithc itn pure tereiie Till I heard Chapman...
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Englische Studien, Volume 5

Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1882 - 520 pages
...Engl. Studien. Von E. Kölbing . 493 ÜBER GEORGE CHAPMAN'S HOMERÜBERSETZUNG. »Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled äs his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold....
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Sonnets of Three Centuries: A Selection Including Many Examples Hitherto ...

Sir Hall Caine - 1882 - 378 pages
...of love, grief, death, humanity. >.' ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S ' HOMER.' UCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...
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