If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts, Their minds and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy,... Literary Criticism for Students - Página 225editado por - 1893 - 236 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Russell Lowell - 1888 - 356 páginas
...held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their heart* Their minds and muses on admired themes, If all the...quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, * Was not this picture painted by Paul Veronese, for example ! " Arachne figured how Jove did abuse... | |
| 1889 - 552 páginas
...whispers to the worlds of space, In the deep night, that all is well. TENNYSON 123.— UNEXPRESSED IF all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts, Their minds, and muses, on admired... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 434 páginas
...from picture to picture. " If all the pens that ever poet held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their...quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness ; Yet should there hover... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 436 páginas
...from picture to picture. " If all the pens that ever poet held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their...quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness ; Yet should there hover... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1891 - 338 páginas
...than the surging sea of bombast for which it stands in tradition, are these lines on beauty, — " If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling...themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From the immortal flowers of poesy, "Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a human... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1891 - 340 páginas
...than the surging sea of bombast for which it stands in tradition, are these lines on beauty, — " If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling...themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From the immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a human... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1891 - 338 páginas
...than the surging sea of bombast for which it stands in tradition, are these lines on beauty, — " If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling...themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still Prom the immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a human... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1891 - 334 páginas
...significant than the surging sea of bombast for which it stands in tradition, are these lines on beauty,— " If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling...thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearty Their minds, and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From the... | |
| 1891 - 432 páginas
...for the comparison. Let us take the blank verse where Tamburlane asks himself, " What is beauty? " " If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts, Their minds, and muses, on admired... | |
| James Challis Parsons - 1891 - 184 páginas
...those that do behold them may become As men that stand and gaze against the sun. — Massacre at Paris. If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their master's thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts, Their minds and muses on admired... | |
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