Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest ? What little town by river or sea-shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel,... John Keats: A Study - Page 171by Frances Mary Owen - 1880 - 183 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir Sidney Colvin - 1887 - 252 pages
...built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of its folk, this quite morn ?" In the answering lines — " And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent...soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return" — in these lines there seems a dissonance, inasmuch as they speak of the arrest of life as though... | |
| 1889 - 552 pages
...priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands dressed ? What little town by river or seashore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn ? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies. And all her silken flanks with garlands drest T What little town by river or sea-shore. Or mountain-built...peaceful citadel. Is emptied of its folk, this pious morn f And. little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul, to tell Whv thou art... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pages
...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of its folk this pious morn ? AhI little town, thy streets forever more Will silent be; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate can e'er return. O Attic shapeI Fair attitude I with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...tongue. Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest ? What little town by river or sea-shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of her folk, this pious morn ? And, little town, thy streets forevermore Will silent be ; and not a soul... | |
| John Keats - 1891 - 236 pages
...What little town by river or sea shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn ? And, little town, thy streets...soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. 5O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drestf What little town by river or sea-shore, Or mountain-built...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of its folk, this pious mom? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1893 - 546 pages
...peaceful citadel. Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn ? And, little town, thy streets forever more Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. V. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought. With forest branches... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 pages
...breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high sorrowful and cloyed, A burning foreheid, and a parching tongue. Who are these coming to the...soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. • 5O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 pages
...priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest ? What little town by river or sea-shore, Or mountain-built...soul to tell Why thou art desolate,' can e'er return. 50 Attic shape! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches... | |
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