 | George Henry Calvert - 1875 - 268 pages
...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." Here is a brilliant example of poetic imagination, the intellect urged... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 348 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, ... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 346 pages
...the skiea 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, ... | |
 | John Dennis - 1876 - 466 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 English sonnet- writers is Wordsworth. Not... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared hou ? ' The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accor Silent, upon a peak in Darien. On England. Happy is England ! I could be content To see no other... | |
 | John Kirkwood - 1876 - 160 pages
...upon us. We were like one that dreamed, ' ' 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 of Darien. " Yet, instead of the lone Pacific, it was clear that we were on a well... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Taylor - 1878 - 314 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." Queer people travel. Returning to the car I saw a broad-gauge Teuton,... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 584 pages
...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." § 431. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL. The difference... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 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 surmiseSilent, upon a peak in Darien. iIOHK ΚΟΟ. TJHLAND. IT is the poet Uhland, from whose wreathings... | |
 | William Bell Scott - 1879 - 162 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 of Darien." The charm of colour is the vulgar, or rather universal charm, and... | |
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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. 
