 Poetic souls delight in prose insane; And Christmas stories tortured into rhyme Contain the essence of the true sublime. Thus, when he tells the tale of Betty Foy, The idiot mother of an idiot boy...  Lord Byron's Works - Página 18de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 páginas
...idiot Boy ;" A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way, And, like his bard, confounded night with day ; j'-Tgid ode and tumid stanza dear? 250 *h themes of innocence amuse him best, w al obscurity's a welcome... | |
 | Charles James Sawyer, Frederick Joseph Harvey Darton - 1927 - 440 páginas
...; and he could sometimes write down to those portentous labels, so as almost to justify Byron's : " So close on each pathetic part he dwells, And each...glory ' Conceive the Bard the hero of the story." 1 LYRICAL BALLADS, WITH A FEW OTHER POEMS. BRISTOL: BT >ICOS AND COTT11, fO» T. If. LONOMlN, >ATI«NO*Tm-ROW,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 páginas
...boy ; " A moon-struck, silly lad, who lost his way, And, like his bard, confounded night with day; So close on each pathetic part he dwells, And each...Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity 'sa welcome gnest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes a pixy for a muse,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 páginas
...books, A moon-struck, silly lad, who lost his way, 250 And, like his bard, confounded night with day;' So close on each pathetic part he dwells, And each...his glory' Conceive the bard the hero of the story. 255 Shall gentle Coleridge pass unnoticed here, To turgid ode and tumid stanza dear? Though themes... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1997 - 618 páginas
...as bad, that Byron had in mind when he wrote (in English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, lines 255-64): Shall gentle Coleridge pass unnoticed here, To turgid...innocence amuse him best, Yet still Obscurity's a weleome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes a Pixy for a muse, Yet none in... | |
 | C. C. Barfoot - 2004 - 296 páginas
...1diot Boy"; A moon-struck silly lad who lost his way. And. like the Bard. confounded night with day. So close on each pathetic part he dwells. And each adventure so suhlimely tells. That all who view the "idiot in his glory"; Conceive the Bard the hero of his story.96... | |
 | Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) - 1914 - 620 páginas
...prose; Convincing all, by demonstration plain, Poetic souls delight in prose insane." ***** ". . . all who view the 'idiot in his glory,' Conceive the Bard the hero of the story." ***** 10 Nichol Smith: Jeffrey's Literary Criticism, p. 107 n. "Wordsworth's last quarto, by the way,... | |
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