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" A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A love in desolation masked — a power Girt round with weakness ; it can scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour. It is a dying lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak... "
The British Controversialist and Impartial Inquirer - Page 62
1855
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 158

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1884 - 626 pages
...others of less note, came one frail Form — A phantom among men ; companionless — ***** A pard-like Spirit, beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation masked — a Power Girt round with weakness.' Cut although gentle in his motions, and even fantastic in his weeds of mourning, all stand aloof in...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Text ..., Volume 2

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1885 - 474 pages
...thoughts along that rugged way Pursued like raging hounds their father and their prey XXXII. A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A love in desolation...lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken ? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly : on a cheek...
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Poems

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1885 - 440 pages
...along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. XXXII. A pardlike Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation...lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken ? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly : on a cheek...
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Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1886 - 70 pages
...along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. XXXII. A pardlike Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation...lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken ? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly: on a cheek...
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The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 2

Edward Dowden - 1886 - 616 pages
...thoughts, along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. " A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation masked — a Power Girt round with weakness." Yet, though it contain no sculptured portrait of Keats, " Adonais " is the costliest monument in verse...
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Poems

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1887 - 730 pages
...thoughts, along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. A pardlike Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation...lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken ? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly : on a cheek...
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Epipsychidion

Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poetry - 1887 - 108 pages
...along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. XXXII. " A pardlike Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation...lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken ? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly : on a cheek...
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Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 8

William Sharp - Authors, English - 1887 - 242 pages
...thoughts along that rugged way Pursued like raging hounds their father and their prey. A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation...lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken ? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly : on a cheek...
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Epipsychidion

Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poetry - 1887 - 120 pages
...way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. XXXII. " A pardlike Spirit heautiful and swift — A Love in desolation masked ; — a...lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken 1 On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly : on a cheek...
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A Third Poetry Book

Children's poetry, English - 1889 - 552 pages
...thoughts, along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. A pard-like Spirit, beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation...lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken ? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly ; on a cheek...
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