The world's great age begins anew, The golden years return, The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn: Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. Poetical Works - Page 425by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 616 pagesFull view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 512 pages
...Around mountains and islands inviolably Prankt on the sapphire sea. 1821. FINAL CHORUS FROM HELLAS. THE world's great age begins anew, The golden years...outworn : Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam, 5 Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far ;... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 490 pages
...Around mountains and islands inviolably Prankt on the sapphire sea. 1821. FINAL CHORUS FROM HELLAS. THE world's great age begins anew, The golden years...outworn : Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam, 5 Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far ;... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 438 pages
...MILLENNIAL GREECE. BY PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. (From " Hellas.") [For biographical sketch, see Vol. 3, p. 311.] The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds...empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far ; A new Peneus rolls his fountains Against... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...MILLENNIAL GREECE. BY PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. (From " Hellas.") [For biographical sketch, see Vol. 8, p. 311.] The earth doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds...empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far ; A new Peneus rolls his fountains Against... | |
| William Peterfield Trent - 1899 - 312 pages
...contains such a stanza as this : — " Another Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far ; A new Peneus rolls his fountains Against the morning...bloom, there sleep Young Cyclads on a sunnier deep." 90 How much truer, how much more satisfying is this than the love-making of the earth and the moon... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 pages
...of nature. Nothing existed that to him was not a minister of grace." — GB Smith. ILLUSTRATIONS. " The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...and empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. Another Athens shall arise, And to remoter time Bequeath, like sunset to the skies, The splendor of... | |
| Stanton Coit - 1900 - 400 pages
...redressed. Man was to become divine. That was the new vision which illumined the world of nature and man : " The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...doth like a snake renew Her winter weeds outworn." Thus sings the chorus in Shelley's Hellas. In Prometheus Unbound the poet hears a voice of Unseen Spirits... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1911 - 708 pages
...world." The final Chorus begins triumphantly, echoing the Pollio and its prophecy of a golden age — The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...and empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. But it ends with a dying fall — Oh, cease ! must hate and death return ? Cease ! must men kill and... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...feet Where the earth and ocean meet, And all things seem only one In the universal sun. 607. Hellas '"THE world's great age begins anew, .* The golden...weeds outworn: Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires glcnm Like wrecks of a dissolving dream. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far;... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1902 - 850 pages
...morrow, The devotion to something-^afar From the sphere of our sorrow? (1821.) LAST CHORUS OF 'HELLAS.' The world's great age begins anew, The golden years...empires gleam Like wrecks of a dissolving dream.. A brighter Hellas rears its mountains From waves serener far ; A new Peneus rolls his fountains Against... | |
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