| James Russell Lowell - 1897 - 580 pages
...THE VISION OF SIE LAUNFAL. THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL. PRELUDE TO PART FIRST. OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...loved instrument Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws Ilia theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not... | |
| William Cranston Lawton - 1898 - 298 pages
...read, for instance, aloud, the twenty opening lines of " Sir Launfal " : "Over his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...list, And builds a bridge from Dreamland for his lay." A loftier music still is often heard in the "Harvard Ode," eg: " Our slender life runs rippling by,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1898 - 120 pages
...not. THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL I The Vision of Sir Launfal PART FIRST PRELUDE Over his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...list, And builds a bridge from Dreamland for his lay : 5 Then, as the touch of his loved instrument Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his theme, First... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1899 - 686 pages
...subsequent to the supposed date of King Arthur's reign. PRELUDE TO PART FIRST OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; 10 Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not. Over our manhood bend the... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1899 - 116 pages
...volume. LOWELL'S POEMS. THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL. PRELUDE TO PART FIRST. i. OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. II. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie ; 10 Daily, with souls that... | |
| Sherwin Cody - 1899 - 268 pages
...beauties in it. Each time we reread we see new beauties, we feel new thrills. Over his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...nearer draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flashes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. The first time you read this passage it may mean... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 96 pages
...SELECTIONS FROM LOWELL. THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL. PRELUDE TO PART FIRST. OVER his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...his lay : Then, as the touch of his loved instrument 5 Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his theme, First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 166 pages
...Sir Launfal The Vision of Sir Launfal PRELUDE TO PART FIRST /"VVER his keys the musing organ^ ist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First lets his...a bridge from Dreamland for his lay ; Then, as the tcCuch of his loved instrument Gives hope and fervour, nearer draws his theme, First guessed by faint... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 186 pages
...LAUNFAL AND OTHER POEMS THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL'™^ PRELUDE TO PAKT FIRST0 OVER0 his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...they list, And builds a bridge from Dreamland for his lay0: Then, as the touch of his loved instrument Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his theme,0 First... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1900 - 188 pages
...LAUNFAL AND OTHER POEMS THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL PKELUDE TO PAET FIRST0 OVEK° his keys the musing organist, Beginning doubtfully and far away, First...they list, And builds a bridge from Dreamland for his lay0 Then, as the touch of his loved instrument Gives hope and fervor, nearer draws his theme,0 First... | |
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