 | James Cuthbert Hadden - 1898 - Liczba stron: 422
...their original application was very different — might almost have been directly addressed to him : Ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely...certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses tallied. Except that Thomson's minstrels were not dolts, this was pretty much the position. The intellectually... | |
 | John Milton - 1898 - Liczba stron: 334
...Classicists with their brilliant conceits, their servility to foreign models, and their learned emptiness. "Ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely...and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit They tallied. Easy was the task : A thousand handicraftsmen wore the mask Of Poesy." Charles was heir... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - 1898 - Liczba stron: 308
...bosom, and the dew Of summer nights collected still to make The morning precious. Beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead To things...laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile." Here the rhythmical units are very beautiful and varied, as is always the case with Keats ; but they... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - 1898 - Liczba stron: 312
...bosom, and the dew Of summer nights collected still to make The morning precious. Beauty was awake! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead To things...laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile." Here the rhythmical units are very beautiful and varied, as is always the case with Keats ; but they... | |
 | Robert Browning, Hiram Corson - 1899 - Liczba stron: 468
...dew Of summer nights collected still to make The morning precious : beauty was awake ! Why were y? not awake ? But ye were dead To things ye knew not...closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched rale And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till,... | |
 | John Keats - 1899 - Liczba stron: 510
...bosom, and the dew 190 Of summer nights collected still to make The morning precious: beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed 20 21 To musty laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile: so that ye taught a school Of dolts... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1900 - Liczba stron: 184
...Appendix to Preface of second edition of Lyrical Ballads, " On Poetic Diction." Compare Keats : — " But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were...wed To musty laws lined out with wretched rule And coin pass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like... | |
 | John Keats - 1900 - Liczba stron: 268
...is truly remarkable. "It is no longer", he says, "a new observation, that poetry has of late years To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched :mle 195 And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats - 1900 - Liczba stron: 294
...senses, he is not deficient in imaginative power. His arraignment of eighteenth century writers, who "... were closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile, indicates his feeling for the school of Pope, and his statement that " poetry should surprise by a... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1900 - Liczba stron: 550
...volume of a young person learning to write poetry, and beginning by teaching the art. Hear him 2 — " ' But ye were dead To things ye knew not of — were closely wed 1. The Friends: a Poem. In Four Books. By the Rev. Francis Hodgson, AM (1818). (See p. 303, note I.)... | |
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The morning precious: beauty was awake! Why were ye not awake? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile: so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smoothe, inlay, and clip,... 
