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" Spirit of Beauty, that dost consecrate With thine own hues all thou dost shine upon Of human thought or form, - where art thou gone? Why dost thou pass away and leave our state. This dim vast vale of tears, vacant and desolate? "
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The Dramas of Lord Byron: A Critical Study

Samuel Claggett Chew - Literary Criticism - 1915 - 204 pages
...exclamation. The influence of Shelley is apparent. Compare lines 13 — 17 of the Hymn to Intellectual Beauty: "Spirit of Beauty, that dost consecrate With thine...This dim vast vale of tears, vacant and desolate?" In Epipsychidion (1. 22 f.), this Ideal is invoked as — "Veiling beneath that radiant form of Woman...
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A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...memory of music fled, — 10 Like aught that for its grace may be Dear, and yet dearer for its mystery. Spirit of BEAUTY, that dost consecrate With thine...Of human thought or form, — where art thou gone? 15 Why dost thou pass away and leave our state, This dim vast vale of tears, vacant and desolate? Ask...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...memory of music fled, — 10 Like aught that for its grace may be Dear, and yet dearer for its mystery. ing, His broad sword brandishing, 90 Down the French...And many a deep wound lent; His arms with blood be 13 Why dost thou pass away and leave our state, This dim vast vale of tears, vacant and desolate? Ask...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892).

English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...memory of music fled, — 10 Like aught that for its grace may be Dear, and yet dearer for its mystery. Spirit of BEAUTY, that dost consecrate With thine...Of human thought or form, — where art thou gone? 15 Why dost thou pass away and leave our state, This dim vast vale of tears, vacant and desolate ?...
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A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed, Volume 1

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 964 pages
...With thine own hues all thou dost shine upon Of human thought or form, — where art thou gone? 15 hilosophic idea there, forever Weaves rainbows o'er yon mountain river, Why aught should fail and fade that once is shown,...
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English Literature

Julian Willis Abernethy - English literature - 1916 - 604 pages
...lift the spirit up to the high dwelling-places of stainless beauty. He was the seeker after that — Spirit of Beauty that dost consecrate With thine own...all thou dost shine upon Of human thought or form. He knew the heavens better than he knew the world. If force is the word to describe Byron, aspiration...
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A Book of English Literature, Volume 2

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 530 pages
...leave our state, This dim vast vale of tears, vacant and desolate? Ask why the sunlight not forever Weaves rainbows o'er yon mountain river, Why aught should fail and fade that once is shown, 20 Why fear and dream and death and birth Cast on the daylight of this earth Such gloom, — why man...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...leave our state, This dim vast vale of tears, vacant and desolate ? Ask why the sunlight not forever dcr * ouverle aux talens (The Tools to him that can handle them), which is our ultimate P 20 Why fear and dream and death and birth Cast on the daylight of this earth Such gloom, — why man...
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English Poetry and Prose of the Romantic Movement

George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...memory of music fled, — Like aught that for its grace may be Dear, and yet dearer for its mystery. ouble;"4 , 15 Of human thought or fqnn, where art thou gone ? • . Why dost thou pass away and leave our state,...
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Shelley's Process: Radical Transference and the Development of His Major Works

Jerrold E. Hogle - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 433 pages
...only to indulge in successive violations of it. "Spirit of BEAUTY," cries the speaker in stanza two, that dost consecrate With thine own hues all thou dost shine upon Of human thought or form,—where art thou gone? Why dost thou pass away and leave our state, This dim, vast vale of tears,...
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