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 Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2151905Full view - About this book
| Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...: 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 Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain to be noticed two poems of Shakespeare... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1823 - 426 pages
...: 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 Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain to be noticed two poems of Shakespeare... | |
| Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...: 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 Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain to be noticed two poems of Shakespeare... | |
| Classical philology - 1826 - 360 pages
...; 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...when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. Virg. 35n. vin.... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Library catalogs - 1826 - 672 pages
.... Yet did I never breathe it's pure serene, Till 1 heard Chapman speak out loud and hold: Then felt 1 like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet...when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and his men Lool:'d at earn other with a wild surmiseSilent — upon a peak in Daricn.' 5 King Lear (by.... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...the skies, When a new plantt stems into his ken, Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien. Modern criticism has made the public well acquainted with... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...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 Pacific, — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, — Silent, upon a peak in Darieu. JOHN KEBLE. WHERE... | |
| Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. EDWARD LORD THURLOW. TO A BIRD, THAT HAUNTED THE WATERS... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...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 Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Dänen. ON LEAVING 8ОИЕ FRIENDS AT AN EARLT HOUR GIVE me... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared nt the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild i Silent, upon a peak in Danen. ON LEAYING SOME FRIENDS AT AN EARLY HOC« GIYE me a golden pen,... | |
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