Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both,... The National Review - Page 374edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
| John Keats - 1883 - 310 pages
...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1883 - 402 pages
...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady ? What men, or Gods, are these ! what maidens loath ! * What mad pursuit ! what struggle to escape ! What... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1884 - 654 pages
...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes... | |
| English poetry - 1885 - 668 pages
...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit? What struggle to escape ? What pipes... | |
| Painting - 1888 - 742 pages
...precisely in the spirit of Keats's ode On a Grecian Urn — What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1889 - 552 pages
...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loth? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes... | |
| English poetry - 1890 - 302 pages
...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? What men or gods are these? What maidens loth ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes... | |
| John Kennedy - English language - 1890 - 314 pages
...dictionary, but is understood all the world over.— EmWhat leaf -fringed fejend haunts about thy shape, Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? VAKI — VEN; VENT. Vari — diverse, of many kinds ; various,10 vary, variegate. L. varius. Varic... | |
| Walter Bagehot, Richard Holt Hutton - English literature - 1891 - 574 pages
...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? What men or gods are these? What maidens loth? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes and... | |
| John Keats - 1891 - 236 pages
...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady ? What men or gods are these ? What maidens loth ? What mad pursuit ? What struggle to escape ? What pipes... | |
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