 Petrarch's wound; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief ; The sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow: a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called...  The Southern literary messenger - Página 1301838Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 322 páginas
...gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few ! Since the time of Milton, sonnet-writing has been little in vogue, until the commencement of the... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 352 páginas
...gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle...his hand The thing became a trumpet, whence he blew Soul -animating strains — alas, too few ! Since the time of Milton, sonnet-writing has been little... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1849 - 380 páginas
...let me die ! WORDSWORTH. ' On (he Period of diOdkood.' when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, to his hand The Thing became a trumpet ; whence he blew Soul-animating strains— alas too few ! WOEDSWORTH. ' Miscrl. Smnttt.' Within the soul a faculty abides, That with interpositions, which... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 608 páginas
...cypress with which Daute bound His visionary brow : a glowworm lamp, It cheer1 d mild Spenser, call'd from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and...he blew Soul-animating strains — alas ! too few." The sonnets of Wordsworth are in no sense inferior to the finest examples, we will not say of Shakspeare,... | |
 | sir Henry Taylor - 1849 - 328 páginas
...Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Fairy-land To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few ! ' When have poetry and criticism mingled more genially than in these fourteen lines of rapid retrospect,... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 430 páginas
...-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called i'l'om Fairy-land To struggle through dark ways; andi wfaea a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet, whence he blelr Soul-animating strains,— alas ! tcofftiE.'jt. • • 208 SIGNIFICATION OF CHRISTIAN NAMES,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1849 - 378 páginas
...gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow : a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and, when a damn Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The Thing became a trumpet ; whence he blew Soul-animating... | |
 | 1851 - 658 páginas
...cypress with which Dante crown'd His visionary brow; a glow-worm lamp, It cheer'd mild Spenser, call'd from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and,...whence he blew Soul-animating strains— alas ! too few ! " No douht this is a very noble string of names. But you need not go beyond your own language to... | |
 | 1851 - 902 páginas
...graver experiences and reflections of the model mind j 'A glow-worm lamp, In cheered mild Spencer — called from faery-land To struggle through dark ways...when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hands The thing became a trumpet whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few !' In the... | |
 | Bombay (India : State). Board of Education - 1851 - 768 páginas
...DANTE crown'd His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheer1 d mild SPENSER, call'd from faery land, To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell round the path of MILTON, in his hand The thing hecame a trumpet, whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few !" 9. Paraphrase the following... | |
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