Wordsworth to TennysonH. Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1913 |
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Page 11
... plays at stirring the restless blood , which the stock - dove would soothe : O Nightingale ! thou surely art A creature of a ' fiery heart ' ; These notes of thine - they pierce and pierce ; Tumultuous harmony and fierce ! Thou sing'st ...
... plays at stirring the restless blood , which the stock - dove would soothe : O Nightingale ! thou surely art A creature of a ' fiery heart ' ; These notes of thine - they pierce and pierce ; Tumultuous harmony and fierce ! Thou sing'st ...
Page 27
William Stebbing. it is that he would not sing without thinking . He produced plays , which are poems also ; ideal translations , the Piccolomini and the Death of Wallenstein ; and - besides prodigies which I am holding over in reserve ...
William Stebbing. it is that he would not sing without thinking . He produced plays , which are poems also ; ideal translations , the Piccolomini and the Death of Wallenstein ; and - besides prodigies which I am holding over in reserve ...
Page 42
William Stebbing. and perhaps ungrateful . The mass of Southey's work dis- plays qualities which were appreciated once , and may plead for some recognition still . In the first place his workman- ship is excellent ; with exceptions ...
William Stebbing. and perhaps ungrateful . The mass of Southey's work dis- plays qualities which were appreciated once , and may plead for some recognition still . In the first place his workman- ship is excellent ; with exceptions ...
Page 59
... play the character pro tanto . But the poetic spirit dwelt apart ; it had not died . It is felt , feeding , guiding , lending warmth and grace to fiction , always prepared to step forth from its retirement at need ; -like Achilles ...
... play the character pro tanto . But the poetic spirit dwelt apart ; it had not died . It is felt , feeding , guiding , lending warmth and grace to fiction , always prepared to step forth from its retirement at need ; -like Achilles ...
Page 65
... play'd round her tongue , When she spake of the lovely forms she had seen , And a land where sin had never been , A land of love and a land of light , Withouten sun , or moon , or night ; Where the river swa'd a living stream , And the ...
... play'd round her tongue , When she spake of the lovely forms she had seen , And a land where sin had never been , A land of love and a land of light , Withouten sun , or moon , or night ; Where the river swa'd a living stream , And the ...
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