| English poetry - English poetry - 1865 - 398 pages
...his own sorrow) — he and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit ; Poet who hath been building up...limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest-dell, By sun or moon-light to the influxes Of shapes and sounds and shifting elements NATURE. Surrendering his whole... | |
| David Grant - English poetry - 1865 - 428 pages
...Of his own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain : And many a poet echoes the conceit : Poet who hath been building up...limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest-dell, By sun or moonlight, to the influxes Of shapes, and sounds, and shifting elements Surrendering his whole spirit,... | |
| Woodland - Animals - 1868 - 186 pages
...Of his own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit ; Poet who hath been building up...limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest-dell, By sun or moonlight, to the influxes Of shapes and sounds and shifting elements Surrendering his whole spirit,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1869 - 204 pages
...Of his own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit ; Poet who hath been building up...far have stretched his limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest- dell, By sun or moon-light, to the influxes Of shapes and sounds and shifting elements Surrendering... | |
| David Grant (of Aberdeen) - 1871 - 478 pages
...Of his own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain : And many a poet echoes the conceit : Poet who hath been building up...far have stretched his limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest- dell, By sun or moonlight, to the influxes Of shapes, and sounds, and shifting elements Surrendering... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet echoes the conceit ; y u Q X J 8 S 6 3 en i £ j Poet who hath been building up the rhyme When he had better far have stretched his limbs Q Z 1 Beside a brook in mossy forest-dell, By sun or moonlight, to the influxes Of shapes and sounds... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...his own sorrow) — he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain. And many a poet and dread, Were ne'er prophetic sounds so full of woe ! And, ever and anon, he beat The stretch'd his limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest-dell, By son or moonlight ; to the influxes Of shapes,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1874 - 470 pages
...Of his own sorrow) he, and such as he, First named these notes a melancholy strain : And many a poet echoes the conceit ; Poet who hath been building up...limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest-dell, By Sun or Moon-light, to the influxes Of shapes and sounds and shifting elements Surrendering his whole spirit,... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - English poetry - 1874 - 396 pages
...echoing the thought of the sorrow-stricken man, calls the nightingale a melancholy bird. He is one Who hath been building up the rhyme When he had better...far have stretched his limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest dell ; By sun or moonlight to the influxes Of shapes and sounds and shifting elements Surrendering... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - Literary Criticism - 1875 - 374 pages
...echoing the thought of the sorrow-stricken man, calls the nightingale a melancholy bird. He is one Who hath been building up the rhyme When he had better...far have stretched his limbs Beside a brook in mossy forest dell; By sun or moonlight to the influxes Of shapes and sounds and shifting elements Surrendering... | |
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