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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 Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley in Verse and Prose, Now First ..., Volume 3

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 520 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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Allgemeine Geschichte der Literatur, Volume 1

Johannes Scherr - Literature - 1880 - 894 pages
...their prey. A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation masked ; a Power fiirt round with weakness; — it can scarce uplift The...lamp, a falling shower. A breaking billow; — even whilst we speak Is it not broken? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles hrightly: on a cheek...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 3

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 474 pages
...Actaeon-like ; and now he fled astray With feeble steps o'er the world's wilderness, xxxn. 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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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 4

Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 654 pages
...thoughts along that rugged way Pursued like raging hounds their father and their prey. XXXIL 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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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Text ..., Volume 2

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 478 pages
...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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Poetical Works, Volumes 2-4

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 770 pages
...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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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...father and their prey. A pard-like Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation mask'd ; — most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets whilst we speak Is it not broken? On the withering flower The killing sun smiles brightly: on a cheek...
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Harper's Cyclopædia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...along that rugged way, Pursued, like ragiug hounds, their father aud their prey. XX XII. A pard-like se times tonch moneyed worldlings with dismay : Even rich men, bravo by nature, taint the ; FKRCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. 431 It is a dying lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow; — cveu while...
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...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...scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour ; PERCY BYSSllE SHELLEY. 43 1 It is a dying lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — oven while...
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A History of English Literature

Johannes Scherr - English literature - 1882 - 324 pages
...thoughts, along that rugged way, Pursued, like raging hounds, their father and their prey. . A guard-like spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation...scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour ; Is it a dying lamp, a falling shower, A breaking billow ; — even whilst we speak It is not broken...
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