Or in the chambers of the East, The chambers of the Sun, that now From ancient melody have ceased; Whether in heaven ye wander fair, Or the green corners of the earth, Or the blue regions of the air Where the melodious winds have birth; Whether on crystal... Skirmishes and Sketches - Page 369by Gail Hamilton - 1865 - 447 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...of the sea, Wandering in many a coral grove ; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry : How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The...scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. [From Songs of Innocence.] INTRODUCTION. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...of the sea, Wandering in many a coral grove ; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry : How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The...scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. [From Songs of Innocence.] ' INTRODUCTION. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee,... | |
| Alexander Gilchrist - 1880 - 534 pages
...Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry ; 'How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoy'd in you I The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few.' There is this ineffable charm of scenery and sound in these lines from ' Night ' : — ' Farewell,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 pages
...of the sea, Wandering in many a coral grove ; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry : How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The...scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. [From Songs of Innocence."} INTRODUCTION. Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1881 - 632 pages
...of the sea, Wandering in many a coral grove ; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry : How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, The-sound is forced, the notes are few. [From Songs of Innocence.] INTRODUCTION. Piping down the valleys... | |
| Sidney Colvin - 1881 - 250 pages
...mid -point of timo between the complaint of Blake concerning the truancy of the Muses from England, " The languid strings do scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few," and the thanksgiving of Keats, . fine sounds are floating wild About the earth." Of the fine sounds... | |
| English lyrics - 1883 - 330 pages
...winds and tempests beat : Then down I'll lie, as cold as clay : True love doth pass away ! CXXXIIL TO THE MUSES. WHETHER on Ida's shady brow, Or in the...scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. CXXXIV. "PIPING down the valleys wild, -"- Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child,... | |
| William Blake - 1885 - 330 pages
...bright fortune for my mixed lot, And then I'd die in peace, and be forgot. TO THE MUSES. TX7HETHER on Ida's shady brow, * * Or in the chambers of the...scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few l GWIN, KING OF NORWAY. , kings, and listen to my song. — When Gwin, the son of Nore, Over the nations... | |
| 1885 - 668 pages
...bosom of the sea, Wandering in many a coral grove; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry : How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The...scarcely move, The sound is forced, the notes are few. INTR OD UCTION. [From Songs of Innocence.] PIPING down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee,... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...of the sea, Wandering in many a coral grove ; Fair Nine, forsaking Poetry : How have you left your ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you ! The languid strings do scarcely move, I he sound is forced, the notes are few. INTRODUCTION. [From Songs of Innocence.] PlPINf; down the... | |
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