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" Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walkt along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. "
Littell's Living Age - Page 369
1892
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 56; Volume 119

1892 - 960 pages
...his singing." He says that in " modern times" : — " No man hath walkt along onr roads with step Bo active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse."...saying this Landor anticipated by half a lifetime the veidict which a later generation has passed upon Browning's influence as a poet — an influence the...
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The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review, Volume 4

1892 - 520 pages
...world's, Therefore on him no speech! and brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walkt along our roads with step So active,...so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing; the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest with,...
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The Magazine of Poetry, Volume 4

1892 - 524 pages
...world's, Therefore on him no speech! and brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walkt along our roads with step So active,...so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing; the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest with,...
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Poems, Dialogues in Verse, and Epigrams by Walter Savage Landor, Volume 8

Walter Savage Landor - 1892 - 404 pages
...world's, r Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walkt along our roads with step So active,...so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing : the breeze Of Alpine highths thou playest...
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Recollections of Louisa May Alcott, John Greenleaf Whittier, and Robert ...

Maria S. Porter - 1893 - 86 pages
...Landor, to whom his devotion was so great : — " Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man has walked our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse." Browning's faith in immortality, and in the Power which is his expression for Divine Love, is best...
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The Poet's Praise: From Homer to Swinburne

Estelle Davenport Adams - 1894 - 432 pages
...world's, Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walkt along our roads with step So active,...so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing : the breeze Of Alpine highths thou playest...
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An Introduction to English Literature

Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1894 - 514 pages
...writes of him in lines crowded with suggestion : " Since Chaucer was alive and hale No man hath walked along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse." * Such allusions bring Browning before us as the keenly observant man of the world, alive to his very...
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Poets on Poets

Lady Strachey (Jane Maria) - 1894 - 376 pages
...and brief for thee, speare. Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, Chaucer. No man hath walk'd along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing: the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest with,...
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A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895: Selections Illustrating the ..., Volume 1

Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 388 pages
...him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and bale, No man hath walk'd along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing : the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest...
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The Dial, Volume 18

1895 - 376 pages
...majestic, free," or Landor's of Browning : " Since Chaucer was alive and hale No man has walk M along oar roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse," or Arnold's of Goethe: " He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness clear...
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