 Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where...  The Indicator - Page 347edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...eve's one star, Sat gray-haired Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; , Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on...there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs one light seed from the feathered grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest. A stream... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...eve's one star, sat grey-haired Saturn, quiet as a stone, still as the silence round about his lair; forest on forest hung about his head like cloud on...on a summer's day robs not one light seed from the feathered grass ; but where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest. A stream went voiceless by, still... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...steersman's part Is vigilance; blow it rough or smooth.Scott,FortuneiifNiffel,^3STILLNESS — see Right. .No stir of air was there ; Not so much life as on..., But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest. STOICS—we Pride. As monumental bronze, unchang'd his look ; A soul that pity touch'd, but never shook... | |
 | John Keats, Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - Poets, English - 1867 - 388 pages
...Saturn's feet • Sat gray-hair'd Saturn, quiet as a stone. Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head. Like cloud on...air was there. Not so much life as on a summer's day Had rested, and there slept how long a sleep ! * Degraded, cold, [upon the sodden ground His old right... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...eve's one star, Sat grey-hai^d Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on...No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...eve's one star, Sat grey-hair'd Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on...No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did... | |
 | Edwin Waugh - Lancashire (England) - 1869 - 334 pages
...blue dome looked down, grandly-calm, upon the landscape, which was covered with a glorious sunshine. No stir of air was there ; Not so much life as on a summer day Robs not one light seed from the feathered grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...eve's one star, Sat gray-haired Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No frtir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feathered... | |
 | 1918 - 740 pages
...green-eared corn." " Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not at all the dandelion's fleece.' •• Not so much life as on a .summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feathered grass." So he forces words into new and enlarged meanings in the now famous lines : ••... | |
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