| 1852 - Liczba stron: 440
...this, indeed, as in all of Shelley's poems. The exordium of "Queen Mab" is impressively beautiful. "How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother sleep! One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of larid blue, The other; rosy as the morn When, throned on Ocean's ware, It blushes o'er the world ;... | |
| 1852 - Liczba stron: 354
...unexplained ; all we know is, that the lady or spirit is called lanthe. Thus it begins : — ].'"-. wonderful is Death— Death and his brother Sleep! One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of luriil blue; The other, rogy as the morn When, throned in Ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world ;... | |
| 1852 - Liczba stron: 406
...flashes of intellect illumining the dark cloud of a corrupt character, but is as serene and constant " As the morn, When, throned on ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world !" But it is not as a restraint, a mere negative force, that the moral element in true greatness exerts... | |
| 1853 - Liczba stron: 698
...released from all his troubles. He died at his residence at Ramsgate, on th& 14th September last. IANTHE. How wonderful is Death — Death and his brother Sleep...both so passing wonderful! Hath then the gloomy Power Whoso reign is in the tainted sepulchre Seized on her sinless soul? Must then that peerless form was... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1854 - Liczba stron: 192
...— is unexplained ; all we know is, that the lady or spirit is called lanthe. Thus it begins : — How wonderful is Death — Death and his brother Sleep! One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips oflurid blue ; The other, rosy as the morn When, throned in Ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world... | |
| 1853 - Liczba stron: 692
...troubles. He died at bis residence at Ramsgate, on the 14th September last. — <« • «» IANTHE. How wonderful is Death — Death and his brother Sleep...then the gloomy Power Whose reign is in the tainted sepulchre Seized on her sinless soul ? Must then that peerless form Which love and admiration can not... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - Liczba stron: 522
...roll* Each floweret gathered in my heart It consecrates to thine. QUEEN MAB. How wonderful is Death 1 Death and his brother Sleep! One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of lurid bine; The other, rosy as the (horn When throned on ocean's wave, It blushes o'er the world : Yet both... | |
| George Fletcher (of Birmingham.) - 1857 - Liczba stron: 270
...contrast which, if not altogether new, is highly-wrought and strange. It begins in this manner : " How wonderful is Death— Death and his brother Sleep ! One pale as jouder wauing moou, With lips of lurid blue ; The other rosy as the morn When throned on ocean's wave,... | |
| 1858 - Liczba stron: 674
...alike, who live by breath. In thee, and in thy brother Death. PHILONAX LOVEKIN: Andronictu (1661). . How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep!...blushes o'er the world : Yet both so passing wonderful I SHELLEY: Queen M 'ab. It was a dream. . . . But who conducted me? That gentle Power Gentle as Death,... | |
| 1858 - Liczba stron: 330
...sleep. As one also of our own poets has said: "How wonderful is Death ! Death and his brother Sloop : One, pale as yonder waning moon, With lips of lurid...other, rosy as the morn When, throned on ocean's wave, She blushed o'er the world ; Yet both so passing beautiful !" Milton had need to fence in his paradise... | |
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