What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe? The nameless worm would now itself disown; It felt, yet could escape, the magic tone Whose prelude held... Two Years Ago - Page 387by Charles Kingsley - 1857 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 pages
...inharmonious sighs, The silence of that heart's accepted sacrifice. Our Adonais has drunk poison— oh I What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a drop of WOH t The nameless worm would now itself disown : It felt, yet could escape the magic tone... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...sighs, The silence of that heart's accepted sacrifice. xxxvi. Our Adonais has drunk poison — oh ! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe ! The nameless worm would now itself disown : It felt, yet could escape the magic tone Whose prelude... | |
| John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 414 pages
...at the anonymous slanderer, in these memorable lines : — " Our Adonais has drunk poison — oh ! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe? The namelrss worm would now itself disown ; It felt, yet could escape the magic tone Whose prelude... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (1st baron Houghton.) - 1848 - 328 pages
...at the anonymous slanderer, in these memorable lines : — " Our Adonais has drunk poison — oh ! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe ? The nameless worm would now itself disown : It felt, yet could escape the magic tone Whose prelude... | |
| Literature - 1848 - 578 pages
..."poison," but drugs from the chalice offered him by his foes. Shelley was misapprized when he asked — , " What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe ?" It is proved from his most confidential letters, that the wounds which rankled in his heart, were... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...The silence of that heart's accepted sacrifice. XXXVI. Our Adonais has drunk poison — oh ! WThat deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of wo Í The nameless worm now itself disown : It felt, yet could escape the magic tone Whose prelude... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 pages
...sighs, The silence of that heart's accepted sacrifice. XXXVI. Our Adonais has drunk poison — oh ! Whnt deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe? The nameless worm would now itself .disown : It felt, yet could esciipe the magic tone Whose prelude... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...sighs, The silence of that heart's accepted sacrifice. xxxvi. Our Adonais has drunk poison — oh ! Whnt deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe ? The nameless worm would now itself disown : It felt, yet could escape the magic tone Whose prelude... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - 522 pages
...inharmonious sighs, The silence of that heart's accepted sacrifice. Our Adonais has drunk poison — oh I What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe I The nameless worm would now itself disown : It felt, yet could escape the magic tone Whose prelude... | |
| William Bodham Donne - Latin poetry - 1864 - 266 pages
...are re-echoed by Shelley in his ' Adonais,' stanz, xxxvi. : ' Our Adonais has drunk poison — oh ! What deaf and viperous murderer could crown Life's early cup with such a draught of woe?' 45. Avertit vultus. — The friend or kinsman who lighted the funeral torch, averted his face when... | |
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