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
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...hy thon art desolate, can e'er return. О Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...us out of thought, As doth eternity. Cold pastoral I When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shall remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend... | |
| Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 pages
...Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. O Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with breed 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. J. KEATS. 169. I STOOD in Venice, on the. Bridge of... | |
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. sO Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens over-wrought, 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. John \ ,'t'.''. AN ANTIQUE INTAGLIO. 2QQ AN ANTIQUE... | |
| Joseph Angus - English literature - 1880 - 726 pages
...wilt thou love, and she be fair ! . . . 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. Out «//,:' stama*. Moonlight. O Moon ! the oldest shades... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 650 pages
...Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. 5O 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.' ODE. Bards of Passion and of Mirth, Ye have left your... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 648 pages
...Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. 5O 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,... | |
| Frances Mary Owen - English poetry - 1880 - 202 pages
...been so penetrated by the beauty of a bygone age that it can joy to know of this symbol of Greek calm. When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt...man, to whom thou say'st, ' Beauty is truth, truth beauty'—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. The Sonnets are much more unequal... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 476 pages
...Why thou art desolate can e'er return. 40 O Attic shape! Fair attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches and the...us out of thought As doth Eternity: Cold Pastoral! 45 When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other wo Than ours, a friend... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...Standing before it, the spectator шау fitly recall those noble lines of Keats upon a Grecian urn : — 2 men : to whom thou sayest, ' Beauty is truth, truth beauty; that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 474 pages
...trodden weed ; Thou, silent form ! dost tease us out of thought As doth Eternity : Cold Pastoral ! 45 When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other wo Than ours, a friend to Man, to whom thou say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty." —that is all... | |
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