 | Electronic journals - 1926 - 564 pages
...fit shall fall Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, And hides the green hill in an April shroud ; Then...morning rose, Or on the rainbow of the salt sand-wave. Ay, in the very temple of Delight Veil'd Melancholy has her sov'ran shrine Though seen of none save... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - American literature - 1926 - 1746 pages
...fit shall fall Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, e love to be loved, and yet Those lovers scorn whom...? Do they call "virtue" there — ungratefulness ? 468 Emprison her soft hand, and let her rave, And feed deep, deep upon her peerless eyes. She dwells... | |
 | John Keats - 1927 - 224 pages
...fit shall fall Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, And hides the green hill in an April shroud ; Then...rave, And feed deep, deep upon her peerless eyes. r 3. She dwells with Beauty — Beauty that must die; And Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips Bidding... | |
 | Mary Johnston - Exiles - 1927 - 294 pages
...unperfected — was not an outer but an inner thing. Broken, non-viable, imperfect, unfulfilled. " Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose, Or on the...rave, And feed deep, deep upon her peerless eyes." The swimmer swimming forever, and no haven nor shore that was his own — impregnably, timelessly,... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1927 - 566 pages
...o'ercast, They alway must be with us, or we die.1 Miss Lowell says: "Irony and pain are hi these lines: 'Or if thy mistress some rich anger shows, Emprison...rave, And feed deep, deep upon her peerless eyes.' Such behavior could only be possible to the shallow and disillusioned, as Keats knew right well. Such... | |
 | John Dover Wilson - English literature - 1927 - 310 pages
...fit shall fall Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, And hides the green hill in an April shroud; Then...sorrow on a morning rose, Or on the rainbow of the salt sand- wave, Or on the wealth of globed peonies; Or if thy mistress some rich anger shows, Emprison... | |
 | Arthur Beatty - English poetry - 1928 - 582 pages
...fit shall fall Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, And hides the green hill in an April shroud: Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose, Or on the wealth of a salt sand-wave, Or on the wealth of globed peonies ; Or if thy mistress some rich anger... | |
 | John Barnard - Literary Collections - 1987 - 192 pages
...advises that we experience it to the fullest, yet the final lines seem themselves to strike an attitude Or if thy mistress some rich anger shows, Emprison...rave, And feed deep, deep upon her peerless eyes. (lines 18-20) 113 This is the crux. The lines invite the charge of callous, even sadistic, indifference... | |
 | Hermione de Almeida - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 429 pages
...Make not your rosary of yew-berries, but when the true "melancholy fit shall fall," the poet tells us, "Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose, / Or on the...salt sand-wave, / Or on the wealth of globed peonies" (1-5; 11-17). In a letter that explains the philosophical pharmakon of the "Ode on Melancholy," Keats... | |
 | Evangeline Machlin - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1992 - 268 pages
...vowels and diphthongs and the final ringing n's and ng's, as in the lines from the Ode an Melancholy: Or if thy mistress some rich anger shows, Emprison...She dwells with Beauty — Beauty that must die, And Jay, whose hand is ever at his lips Bidding adieu; and aching Pleasure nigh, Turning to poison while... | |
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But when the melancholy fit shall fall Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, And hides the green hill in an April shroud; Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose, Or on the rainbow of the salt sand-wave, Or... 
