| Johannes Scherr - Literature - 1875 - 900 pages
...father или their prey. A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation masked; л Power Girt round with weakness; — it can scarce...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... | |
| 1875 - 844 pages
...sere, their magic mantles rent. But Shelley's self-portraiture, his account of himself, as A pard-like spirit, beautiful and swift — A love in desolation masked — a power Girt round with weakness, is wonderfully true ; nor could any hand but his own have painted so well his strength as the poet,... | |
| Margaret Fuller - American literature - 1875 - 468 pages
...beautiful and swill— A IOTO in desolation masked; a power Girt round with weaknoM; it can scaree uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour; It is a dying lamp, a tailing shower, A breaking billow; even whilst we speak Is it not broken 1 On the withering flower... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - English periodicals - 1888 - 540 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...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... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - Poets, English - 1877 - 336 pages
..."Adonais." His portrait of himself is a beautiful example of poetic characterization : " A pard-like Spirit, beautiful and swift — A love in desolation...we speak Is it not broken ? On the withering flower " His head was bound with pansies, over-blown, And faded violets, white, and pied, and blue ; And a... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poetry - 1877 - 514 pages
...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 Is it not broken ? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly:... | |
| Ergon - 1877 - 128 pages
...looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell." — BYBON. " A pard-like spirit, beautiful and swift ; A love in desolation masked ; a power, Girt round with weakness.'' — — SHELLEY. We advance our tale a few months. It is a spring night, bright, warm, balmy, — a... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - Anthologies - 1878 - 824 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... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 442 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... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1878 - 424 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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