 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, It cheered mild Spenser, called...  The Southern literary messenger - Página 1301838Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | John Seely Hart - 1852 - 488 páginas
...Dante crowned His visionary brow : a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Fairy-land To struggle through dark ways ; and, when a damp Fell...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few !" But the Sonnet is not confined to the Old World : — certain also of our own poets have with this... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 páginas
...: a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Fairy land To struggle through dark rays; and when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in...he blew Soul-animating strains — alas! too few." Indeed, Wordsworth has for ever set the question of the literary dignity of the English sonnet at rest.... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 páginas
...gay myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow : a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from faery-land To struggle...and when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in Ins hand The Thing became a trumpet, whence he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few. 230... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 páginas
...cypress with which Dante crown'd His visionary brow : a glow-worm lamp, It chccr'd mild Spenser, call'd from faery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and,...he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few! MILTON. Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant... | |
 | 1854 - 456 páginas
...gay myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle...he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few! EXPERIENCE. —Jane Taylor. How false is found, as on in life we go, Our early estimate of bliss and... | |
 | 1855 - 458 páginas
...gay myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle...he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few! EXPERIENCE. Jane Taylor. How false is found, as on in life we go, Our early estimate of bliss and woe... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 páginas
...gay myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle...he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few! EXPERIENCE. fane Taylor. How false is found, as on in life we go, Our early estimate of bliss and woe... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 páginas
...myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheer'd mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few '." It is the poets who have best revealed the hidden harmony that lies in our short Saxon-English... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 590 páginas
...cypress with which Dante crown'd His visionary hrow ; a glowworm lamp, It chccr'd mild Spenser, call'd from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and,...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few ! The sonnet, from its very brevity, and from its completeness within itself, has an advantage over... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 páginas
...rnyrtle-leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheer'd mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through...of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet; when he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few I" It is the poets who have best revealed the... | |
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