 Homer ruled as his demesne; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the...  Specimens of English Sonnets - Page 2051833 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow d Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe iU pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some Watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared... | |
 | Arminianism - 1865 - 1194 pages
...fealty to Apollo bold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow "d Homer ruled as hii demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene, Till I heard Chapman sptak out loud and bold : * Pope sayi of Homer, " We acknowledge him the father of poetical diction,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1823 - 426 pages
...bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared... | |
 | Classical philology - 1826 - 360 pages
...of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet never did 1 breathe its pure serene, Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt 1 like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken : Or like stout Cortez, when... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 500 pages
...bards in fealty to Apollo hold; Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure...I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold. Then felt 1 like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken, Or like stout Cortez, when... | |
 | Forbes Winslow - Medicine - 1839 - 384 pages
...hards in fealty to Apollo hold: Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-crown'd Homer, ruled as his demesne; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene,...Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold. Then I felt like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken, Or like stout Cortez,... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...feulty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demem Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard...out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared... | |
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