 Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive...  The North American Review - Page 39edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - American literature - 1900 - 572 pages
...perceive The highest reaches of a human wit; If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in...restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest." The popularity of " Tamburlaine " is attested by the... | |
 | 1917 - 714 pages
...perceive The highest reaches of a human wit : If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in...restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder, at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest.1 And, as in the quest of beauty, so in the life of moral... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - American literature - 1900 - 564 pages
...perceive The highest reaches of a human wit; If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in their restless heads One though1, one grace, one wonder at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest." The popularity... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - American literature - 1900 - 566 pages
...these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hoi-er in their restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, \ Which into words no virtue can digest." The popularitj_olJ.tJamhnrln.inft" ia attested by... | |
 | 1913 - 268 pages
...fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, i And every sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired themes ; If all the heavenly...restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder, at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest. ME. BUECTIA.ED. Lady1 and Gentlemen; members of the Faculty;... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 360 pages
...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 in...the best, Which into words no virtue can digest." ' Spenser at his best has come as near to expressing this .unattainable something as any other poet.... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 268 pages
...perceive The highest reaches of a human wit— If these had made one poem's period And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in...restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest. In Tambwlaine "Marlowe's mighty line" first comes into... | |
 | Malcolm Miles Kelsall - Social Science - 1981 - 216 pages
...Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspir'd their hearts, Their minds and muses on admired themes; If all the heavenly...restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder, at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest. But how unseemly is it for my sex, My discipline of arms... | |
 | Eugene M. Waith - Drama - 1988 - 324 pages
...perceive The highest reaches of a human wit; If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in...restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder, at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest. (5.2.97-110) Here is the aspiring poet who longs like... | |
 | Albert Charles Hamilton - Reference - 1997 - 884 pages
...perceive The highest reaches of a human wit: If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness Yet should there hover in their...restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder, at the least, Which into words no virtue can digest. We know what Shakespeare felt, for, in his maet>ie fashion... | |
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