 | William Sharp - 1886 - 402 páginas
...sleep, seeing I fast and pray. CXX. BRIGHT STAR! BRIGHT STAR ! would I were steadfast as thou artNot in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching,...soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast... | |
 | Roden Noel - 1886 - 378 páginas
...sea, and one containing a strange — to me, very fascinating — image concerning the sea : — /\ " The moving waters at their priest-like task | Of pure ablution round earth's human shores." Of " La Belle Dame sans merci " Mr. Watts has well spoken ; to it Mr. G. Rossetti is largely indebted.... | |
 | Sir Sidney Colvin - 1887 - 252 páginas
...other interesting traces of his thought and feeling : " Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art, Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching,...Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of cold ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains... | |
 | Elizabeth Amelia Sharp - 1887 - 362 páginas
...the sea, which is so infinitely beyond any prose saying : such lines, for instance, as Keats' — " The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round Earth's human shores." Or the same poet's — " It keeps eternal whisperings around Desolate shores, and with its mighty swell... | |
 | Elizabeth Amelia Sharp - 1887 - 366 páginas
...froth before me, while there yet remain'd Hale strength, nor from my bones all marrow drain'! KEATS. THE moving waters at their priest-like task Of pure ablution round earth's human shores. KEATS. THE surgy murmurs of the lonely s«a. KEATS. THE rocks were silent, the wide sea did weave An... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 páginas
...hushed casket of my soul. KEATS'S LAST SONNET. r RIGHT star ! would I were steadfast as thou art— Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching,...soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors. — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast,... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 páginas
...hushed casket of my soul. KEATS'S LAST SONNET. w RIGHT star ! would I were steadfast as thou art— Not in lone splendour hung aloft, the night, And watching,...soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors. — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast,... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 páginas
...SONNET. FRIGHT star ! would I were steadfast as thou art— Not in lone splendour hung aloft the nigh!, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's...soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors. — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1888 - 572 páginas
...known of his sonnets : ' Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art, Not in lone splendour hnng aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids apart,...Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of cold ablution round earth's human shores,. Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains... | |
 | 1889 - 546 páginas
...weakness of a great poet. " Bright star! would I were steadfast as thou art — Not in lone splendor hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
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BRIGHT star ! would I were steadfast as thou art — < Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's... 
