 | 1821 - 724 pages
...those beautiful lines, which the most original poet of the age hath consecrated to an imaginary vase. Cold pastoral ! When old age shall this generation...to whom thou say'st, Beauty is truth, truth beauty. A gardener now joined us, and proceeded forthwith to fasten himself upon us as a guide. He led us back... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest...say'st, " Beauty is truth, truth beauty," — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. To one who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branehes and the trodden weed ; Thou, silent form ! dost tease...say'st, " Beauty is truth, truth beauty," — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. SONNETS. To one who has been long in city pent, 'Tis... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marhle men and maidens overwrought, With forest hranches and the trodden weed ; Thou, silent form ! dost tease...midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thon say'st, " Beauty is truth, truth heauty," — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to... | |
 | England - 1839 - 684 pages
...thou art desolate, can e'er return. 5. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! -with brede Of marble men or maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...say'st, " Beauty is truth, truth beauty," — that is all Ye know on earth, and aU ye need to know. The argument of the first of the chief Poems, Lamia,... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...a soul to tell Why thou art desolate can e'er return. Oh, Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, "With forest...generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other wo Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st " Beauty is truth, truth beauty ;" that is all Ye... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...! dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity : Cold Pastoml ! When old age shall this genemtion waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than...say'st, " Beauty is truth, truth beauty," — that i# all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. ODE TO PSYCHE. O GODDESS ! hear these tuneless numbers,... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. v. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest...Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation waste, 202 ODE TO PSYCHE. O GODDESS ! hear these tuneless numbers, wrung By sweet enforcement and remembrance... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...river or sea-shore, Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent...generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other wo Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, SONNETS. ) one who has been long in city pent,... | |
 | Frederick William Faber - Cathedrals - 1842 - 672 pages
...soul, to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. " O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest...sayst, 'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' — that is all Ye know on earth, and all yc need to know." The convent below Delphi, standing among venerably... | |
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O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the trodden weed; Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou... 
