 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 páginas
...not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light- winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows numberless Siugest of summer in full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age... | |
 | Stephen Adams - 1997 - 260 páginas
...sunk: 'Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness— That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. This nonce stanza, repeated eight times in the poem, seems descended from the irregularity of the pseudo-Pindaric... | |
 | Ronald Carter, John McRae - 1997 - 613 páginas
...Nightingale the poet asks for a drink of cool wine: oor O, for a draught of vintage! that hath been Cooled a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora...green, Dance, and Provencal song, and sunburnt mirth! The description is an example of synaesthesia — a feature which recurs frequently in Keats's poetry... | |
 | Eric Partridge - 1997 - 406 páginas
...thy happiness That thou, light- winged dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot 241 POETS' LICENCE Of beechen green and shadows numberless Singest of summer in full-throated ease. It may be mentioned first that the idea of emptying ...to the drains is too suggestive of the kitchen-sink;... | |
 | Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 páginas
...sunk: Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. II O, for a draught of vintage! that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 páginas
...through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thine happiness,— That thou, light- winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. II O, for a draught of vintage! that hath been CooFd a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of... | |
 | Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1998 - 454 páginas
...through envy of thy happy lot. But being too happy in thine happiness, — That thou, light winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen...numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease. If the quotation does not start at the beginning of a line, it should be indented accordingly. I do... | |
 | John L. Kundert-Gibbs - 1999 - 264 páginas
...green" — from Keats's "Ode to a Nightingale,"16 the full line of which is: That thou, light- winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious plot Of beechen...shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.17 The allusion itself is telling, as the poem is a romantic confrontation of man's sorrow with... | |
 | Thomas McFarland - 2000 - 268 páginas
...had sunk: Tis not through envy of thy happy lot, But being too happy in thy happiness, — That thou, light-winged Dryad of the trees, In some melodious...shadows numberless, Singest of summer in full-throated ease.73 71 Keats, Poems, 369: 'Ode to a Nightingale', lines l-1o. The sensuousness of the first four... | |
 | Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 páginas
...' Lethe-wards: towards Lethe, river in Hades whose water induces forgetrulness. -Dryad: wood nymph. In some melodious plot Of beechen green, and shadows...full-throated ease. O for a draught of vintage! that hath been Cooled a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora' and the country green, Dance, and Provencal... | |
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My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk, Or emptied some dull opiate to the drains One minute past, and Lethe-wards had sunk... 
