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" Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. "
Names and Their Histories: A Handbook of Historical Geography and ... - Page 102
by Isaac Taylor - 1898 - 400 pages
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Wesley the worthy [by O.T. Dobbin] and Wesley the Catholic [by C. Adams].

Orlando Thomas Dobbin - 1852 - 152 pages
...him, as fearless as the highsouled Genoese,— " Or like stout Cortes, when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surprise — Silent upon a peak of Darien." This is evidently the philosophy of the case, as felt by...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. XII. ON LEAVING SOME FRIENDS AT AN EARLY HOCE. GIVE me a golden...
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pages
...the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. CHARLES WOLFE. 1791-1823. The Burial of Sir John Moore. Not a drum...
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Putnam's Monthly, Volume 8

1857 - 694 pages
...planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when, with eagle eyes, He stared nt the Pacific—and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— Silent, upon a peak in Darien." In theatricals, of late, the public has not been astounded by a crowd of novelties, but has been compelled...
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Putnam's Monthly, Volume 8

1857 - 678 pages
...skiee, When a new planet swims into hi« ken; Or like stout Cortez when, with eagle eyes, He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." la theatricals, of late, the public has not been astounded by a...
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Putnam's Monthly, Volume 8

1857 - 686 pages
...skies, When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when, with eagle eye«, He etared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmieo — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." In theatricals, of late, the public has not been astounded...
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The Pastor's Bequest: Selections from the Sermons of Rev. Henry Bacon

Henry Bacon - 1857 - 376 pages
...skies, When a new pliinet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild sunniss — Silent. upon a peak in Darien." But equally so do we find the good of silence in. social...
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets

William Howitt - 1857 - 736 pages
...new planet swims into his ken, Or like stout Cortex, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Faciflc— and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The two poets became speedily familiar and almost inseparable. They...
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Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Volume 51

Massachusetts Historical Society - 1918 - 636 pages
...the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. The historian says, "But, Mr. Keats, are you quite sure that the...
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Temple Bar, Volume 77

George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1886 - 588 pages
...the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken, Or like stout Cortes when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent — upon a peak in Darien." For the sense of being a pioneer imparts a peculiar warmth to...
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