 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
 | John Keats - 1883 - 310 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 all ye need to know. ON INDOLENCE. "They toil not, neither do they spin."... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 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 - 1883 - 686 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.' ODE. Bards of Passion and of Mirth, Ye have left your... | |
 | Sidney Lanier - English fiction - 1883 - 312 pages
...distinction between truth and beauty. " Cold pastoral " he cries, at the end of the Ode on a Grecian Urn. " When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt...say'st Beauty is truth, truth, beauty, — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know." Again, bearing in mind this identity of truth and beauty... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 608 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, (4) The manuscript, in line 4, reads sides in place of flanks ; and in line 10 ne'er for e'er. (5)... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1884 - 654 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.1 ODE. Bards of Passion and of Mirth, Ye have left your... | |
 | John Keats - 1884 - 310 pages
...little town, thy streets for evermore 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 TO PSYCHE. 0 GODDESS ! hear these tuneless numbers,... | |
 | William John Courthope - English literature - 1885 - 284 pages
...stanza of the ' Ode on the Grecian Urn'— O Attic shape ! Fair Attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought With forest branches and the trodden...sayst ' Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty '—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. With what skill he had learned to call up a picture... | |
 | English poetry - 1885 - 668 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 all ye need to know." LINES ON THE MERMAID TA VERN. SOULS of poets dead and... | |
 | Criticism - 1885 - 996 pages
...we keep among our immortal treasures. " 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 all ye need to know." Art, then, in a word, cannot be expected to make much... | |
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