 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortc2 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. Sonnet xi. CHARLES WOLFE. 1791-1823. NOT a drum was heard, not a... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1870 - 342 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," if Keats could say this, whose mind had been unconsciously fed with the results of this culture, —... | |
 | 1870 - 784 pages
...calm as its name. Keats has transferred Balboa's part to 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 iu Darieu. Or, again, of Drake, in the same region, conducted by an Indian chief... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1872 - 826 pages
...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. But the greatest of all English sonnetwriters is Wordsworth. Not... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1872 - 684 pages
...skies. When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyel Ho stared at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien.' Beckoning to his followers, they ascended, and displayed the same transport.... | |
 | John Dennis - 1873 - 280 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. TOHN KEATS. 1795 — 1821. THE HUMAN SEASONS. FOUR seasons fill... | |
 | 1909 - 738 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 ; or, in his Ode to a Nightingale, broke into what some consider the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 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. SOCRATES. KEATs. NIGHT is fair Virtue's immemorial friend. The conscious... | |
 | John Keats - 1874 - 320 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 HOUR. GIVE me a golden... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortcz, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacifie, — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. KEATS. SOCRATES. NIGHT is fair Virtue's immemorial friend. The conscious... | |
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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. 
