... flowers, which in that heavenly air Bloom the year long ! Nay, barren are those mountains and spent the streams : Our song is the voice of desire, that haunts our dreams, A throe of the heart, Whose pining visions dim, forbidden hopes profound, No... The Quarterly Review - Page 242edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
| Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer, Marianne Moore - 1913 - 392 pages
...visions dim, forbidden hopes profound, No dying cadence nor long sigh can sound, For all our art. " Alone, aloud in the raptured ear of men We pour our...while the innumerable choir of day Welcome the dawn." The subtle cadences and the haunting music of this lyric are the predominant qualities in this poet's... | |
| Lafcadio Hearn - 1915 - 420 pages
...pining visions dim, forbidden hopes profound, No dying cadence nor long sigh can sound, For all our art. Alone, aloud in the raptured ear of men We pour our...while the innumerable choir of day Welcome the dawn. As I have said, he makes no allusion directly to the Greek story; nevertheless the poem can be fully... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1116 pages
...pining visions dim, forbidden hopes profound, No dying cadence nor long sigh can sound, For all our art. Alone, aloud in the raptured ear of men We pour our...while the innumerable choir of day Welcome the dawn. A Tasser-by VVT HITHER. O splendid ship, thy white sails crowding. Leaning across the bosom of the... | |
| Thomas Fletcher Royds - 1918 - 138 pages
...rang.' Finally, it is a pleasure to be able to quote the new Laureate 1 at his best in Nightingales : ' Alone, aloud in the raptured ear of men We pour our...Dream, while the innumerable choir of day Welcome the dawn.1 § 12. MEROPS, CYCNUS, ARDEA. Three other species are mentioned in the Georgics. The bee-eater... | |
| Sir John Collings Squire - 1921 - 742 pages
...its work upon any lines of true poetry, even when they seem simplest and most exhaustible, such as : Alone, aloud, in the raptured ear of men We pour our...while the innumerable choir of day Welcome the dawn, it has left the imagination a whole world to conquer. And even the imagination needs the help of the... | |
| Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 pages
...pining visions dim, forbidden hopes profound, No dying cadence nor long sigh can sound, For all our art. Alone, aloud in the raptured ear of men We pour our...while the innumerable choir of day Welcome the dawn. MY DELIGHT AND THY DELIGHT MY delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white ^ In the gardens... | |
| Lafcadio Hearn - 1922 - 460 pages
...pining visions dim, forbidden hopes profound, No dying cadence nor long sigh can sound, For all our art. Alone, aloud in the raptured ear of men We pour our...while the innumerable choir of day Welcome the dawn. Other poets, following the popular notion that birds are happy when they sing, often speak of the nightingale... | |
| Thomas Caldwell - 1922 - 432 pages
...and spent the streams: Our song is the voice of desire, that haunts our dreams, A throe of the heart, Alone, aloud in the raptured ear of men We pour our...secret; and then, As night is withdrawn From these sweet springing meads and bursting boughs of May, Dream, while the innumerable choir of dayWelcome... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...pining visions dim, forbidden hopes profound, No dying cadence nor long sigh can sound For all our art. ` q @ 2 RUPERT BROOKE THE SOLDIER IF I should die, think only this of me : That there's some corner of a foreign... | |
| Laurence Binyon - 1924 - 392 pages
...pining visions dim, forbidden hopes profound, No dying cadence nor long sigh can sound, For all our art. Alone, aloud in the raptured ear of men We pour our...while the innumerable choir of day Welcome the dawn. ™ ' -.. *1' eW - . ,• CITIES AND THRONES AND POWERS t \t » ' CITIES and Thrones and Powfers, f... | |
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