The Book of the Sonnet, Volume 1Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee Sampson Low, Son & Marston, 1867 |
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... true , as far as the indulgence in them became a habit , and so procured them an undue amount of atten- tion ; otherwise I would venture to suggest , that , however critically objectionable on these , or on any strictly poet- ical ...
... true , as far as the indulgence in them became a habit , and so procured them an undue amount of atten- tion ; otherwise I would venture to suggest , that , however critically objectionable on these , or on any strictly poet- ical ...
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... true , or Titian for every color which he studied in cheek or landscape . But Now hear the great sonnet - minstrel , Petrarca , record- ing his experiments with his verses on his lute . first hear how they are introduced to us by his ...
... true , or Titian for every color which he studied in cheek or landscape . But Now hear the great sonnet - minstrel , Petrarca , record- ing his experiments with his verses on his lute . first hear how they are introduced to us by his ...
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... true that these terms are derived from Suono and Canto , and that poets often added notes of music to their stan- zas . In the manuscripts , which are still preserved at Florence , of Franco Sachetti and other contemporaries of Petrarch ...
... true that these terms are derived from Suono and Canto , and that poets often added notes of music to their stan- zas . In the manuscripts , which are still preserved at Florence , of Franco Sachetti and other contemporaries of Petrarch ...
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... true , and even noble poetry ; nor were these followers of his , Preti and Achillini , without passages of a true vein . But agreeably to one of the sayings of their master , the disciples preferred " pleasing the living to pleas- ing ...
... true , and even noble poetry ; nor were these followers of his , Preti and Achillini , without passages of a true vein . But agreeably to one of the sayings of their master , the disciples preferred " pleasing the living to pleas- ing ...
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... true , he bids farewell to the Giuli also , but only as a theme parted with , not as an account settled . To settle the account would have been to destroy its immortality . Gray , in the course of his " Long Story , " ingeniously says ...
... true , he bids farewell to the Giuli also , but only as a theme parted with , not as an account settled . To settle the account would have been to destroy its immortality . Gray , in the course of his " Long Story , " ingeniously says ...
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admirable Anna Seward appears Arezzo beautiful birds Boker breath bright CHARLES LAMB charm clouds critic Dante dark dear death delight Della Cruscans doth earth English ENGLISH SONNETS Essay eyes Faerie Queene fair fancy fear feel flowers fourteen lines genius gentle glow grace happy hath heart heaven hope Italian language Italian poetry Italy kind lady language LEIGH HUNT light live lone look lover Marini melody Milton mind morning mournful nature never o'er Ozymandias passion Petrarca poems poet poetical praise quatrains reader rhymes scorn seems Shakespeare sighs silent sing sleep smile soft song sonnet sorrow soul sound speak specimens Spenser spirit spring star sweet Tasso taste tears tender terzettes thee thine things Thomas Warton thou thought tion Varchi Veronica Gambara verse voice wandering words Wordsworth writers written
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Página 154 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Página 164 - No longer mourn for me when I am dead Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the world that I am fled From this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell : Nay, if you read this line, remember not The hand that writ it ; for I love you so That I in your sweet thoughts would be forgot If thinking on me then should make you woe.
Página 162 - Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face, And from the forlorn world his visage hide, Stealing unseen to west with this disgrace : » Referring to the obsequies for the dead.
Página 163 - That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang; In me thou seest the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west, Which by and by black night doth take away, Death's second self, that seals up all in rest...
Página 160 - Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove : O, no ! it is an ever-fixed mark, That looks on tempests and is never shaken ; It is the star to every wandering bark, Whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken.
Página 179 - LAWRENCE ! of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields are dank, and ways are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining ? Time will run On smoother, till Favonius re-inspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily' and rose, that neither sow'd nor spun.
Página 226 - NUNS fret not at their convent's narrow room ; And hermits are contented with their cells , And students with their pensive citadels , Maids at the wheel, the weaver at his loom, Sit blithe and happy ; bees that soar for bloom, High as the highest Peak of Furness-fells, Will murmur by the hour in foxglove bells...
Página xii - Scorn not the Sonnet ; Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours ; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's wound ; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow : a glow-worm lamp...
Página 241 - Love, faithful love, recalled thee to my mind, — But how could I forget thee ? Through what power, Even for the least division of an hour...
Página 180 - Old Law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was...