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" THOU still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both,... "
The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient ... - Page 393
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The Essentials of English Composition

James Weber Linn - 1913 - 212 pages
...it with Keats's lines, On a Grecian Urn: Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales...
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The Gypsy Trail: An Anthology for Campers, Volume 1

1914 - 428 pages
...in Darien. John Keats ON A GRECIAN URN THOU still unravish'd bride of quietness! Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time, Sylvan historian, who canst...about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, 263 In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? What men or gods are these What maidens loath ? What mad pursuit?...
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The Golden Treasury, Book 4

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1914 - 256 pages
...immortality. CCCXXVIII ODE ON A GRECIAN URN THOU still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf -fringed legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe1 or the dales...
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The Gypsy Trail: An Anthology for Campers, Volume 1

1914 - 424 pages
...in Darien. John Keats ON A GRECIAN URN THOU still unravish'd bride of quietness ! Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time, Sylvan historian, who canst...A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme : What leaf- fringed -legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, 263 In Tempe or the...
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...80 ODE ON A GRECIAN URN (Written 1819) i Thou still unravished bride of quietness, Thou foster-child d )͛ Ss " 㾫NۡuH( ͭ D ;~| v - 7< $$ 5 7 = u@ x`͆ Ӟy~ } ~ ^u #@ z , ǛZ[[ leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape б Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe1 or the dales...
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Romanticism and Anthony Trollope: A Study in the Continuities of Nineteenth ...

L. J. Swingle - 1990 - 318 pages
...live in. Perhaps poetry cannot tell so sweet a story as does the ornamentation on the Grecian Urn: "Sylvan historian, who canst thus express / A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme . . ." (3-4). The provoking agent behind this wavering in Keats's thought is the increasing pressure...
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Spirits of Fire: English Romantic Writers and Contemporary Historical Methods

G. A. Rosso, Daniel P. Watkins - 1990 - 308 pages
...poet asserts that the urn's stillness and "quietness" actually "speak" a purer language than poetry ("Sylvan historian, who canst thus express / A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme," 3-4)—a self-effacing statement of reverence that, in terms of Ruether's theory, must be seen as sublimation—he...
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A Dictionary of Literary Devices: Gradus, A-Z

Bernard Marie Dupriez - 1991 - 572 pages
...object, and then from an abstraction*: Thou still unravished bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time, Sylvan historian, who canst...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme. Keats, 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' Who hath not seen thee oft amid thy store? Sometimes whoever seeks abroad...
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Rape and Representation

Lynn A. Higgins, Brenda R. Silver - 1991 - 352 pages
...Heinemann, 1978): Ode on a Grecian Urn Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: 5 What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the...
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Best Remembered Poems

Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...And no birds sing. Ode on a Grecian Urn I Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales...
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