 O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the trodden weed; Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou...  The Christian Teacher - Page 2481839Full view - About this book
 | 2005 - 334 pages
...return. V O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forests branches and the trodden weed; Thou, silent form,...say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty," -that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. y, venturoso músico, jamás cansado, por siempre haciendo... | |
 | Martin Aske - History - 2005 - 212 pages
...of this tuneless number ('O'/'know') : O Attic shape! Fair attitude I with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...Pastoral ! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shall remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, "Beauty is truth,... | |
 | DeSales Harrison - American poetry - 2005 - 294 pages
...turn intersects with another vessel in Larkin's poems. When Keats addresses the Grecian urn, saying "Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought / As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral!" he claims for the urn's silence a special privilege above poetry: "Thou foster child of silence and... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. V O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...sayst, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know." Ode to a Nightingale My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness... | |
 | Jude Morgan - Fiction - 2006 - 564 pages
...Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. 0 Attic shape! fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know." Letter to Fanny Brawne February 1820 My dear Fanny,... | |
 | William Roetzheim - Poetry - 2006 - 760 pages
...why thou art desolate, can e'er return. O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede of marble men and maidens overwrought, with forest branches and the...say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty" — that is all ye know on earth, and allye need to know. Thomas Hood (I799- 1845) The Poet's Fate1 What is a modern... | |
 | William Roetzheim - Poetry - 2006 - 208 pages
...Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...Pastoral! When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shall remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, "Beauty is truth,... | |
 | Peter Watson, Cecilia Todeschini - Art - 2006 - 420 pages
...wrote his "Ode on a Grecian Urn," containing the lines: O Attic shape! . . . Cold Pastoral! Thou shall remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend...say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know." Thomas Hope, a Dutch connoisseur who settled in London... | |
 | C. C. Barfoot - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 504 pages
...poet is teased by the urn with its confusion of images and the eternal potential for perfected love: Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity. Cold pastoral! (11. 44-45) inconceivable. Similarly the permanence of the urn's beauty, but also of its sterile sexuality,... | |
 | George W. Harris - Philosophy - 2006 - 9 pages
...old age shall this generation waste, Thou shall remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend of man, to whom thou say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty," - that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. 8 And the opening lines of "Proem from Endymion ": A... | |
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