...Sonnet, and attained by Keats so successfully on many other subjects : — ON SEEING THE ELGIN MARBLES. My spirit is too weak ; mortality Weighs heavily on...the morning's eye. Such dim-conceived glories of the Drain, Bring round the heart an indescribable feud ; So do these wonders a most dizzy pain, That mingles...

...Sonnet, and attained by Keats so successfully on many other subjects : — ON SEEIXG THE KLGIN MARBLK3. My spirit is too weak ; mortality Weighs heavily on...pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tells me I mu^t die Like a sick eagle looking at the sky. Yet 'tis a gentle luxury to weep, That I have not the...

...following verses by John Keats, from his sonnet, ' On seeing the Elgin Marbles for the First Time ' :— " Yet 'tis a gentle luxury to weep That I have not the...keep. Fresh for the opening of the morning's eye." It seems rather puzzling. PA D'ABREU-ALBANO. [We have altered the punctuation sent by our correspondent...

...Deronda would not disturb this needful rest, but waited for a spontaneous movement. CHAPTER XLIII. ' My spirit is too weak ; mortality Weighs heavily on...I must die Like a sick eagle looking at the sky." - —KEATS. AFTER a few minutes the unwonted stillness had penetrated Mordecai's consciousness, and...

...spirit is too weak ; mortality Wcighs heavily on inc like unwilling Bleep, And each imagined pinnaele and steep Of godlike hardship tells me I must die Like a siek eagle looking at the sky." — KEATS. • AFTER a few minutes the unwonted stillness had penetrated...

...Deronda would not disturb this needful rest, but waited for a spontaneous movement. CHAPTER XLHL " My spirit is too weak ; mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleap, And each imagined pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tells me I must die Like a sick eagle...

...Deronda would not disturb this needful rest, but waited for a spontaneous movement. 398 CHAPTER XLIII. " My spirit is too weak ; mortality Weighs heavily on...each imagined pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship tella me I must die Like a sick eagle looking at the sky." —KEATS. AFTER a few minutes the unwonted...

...dying swan ! still tell the tale, The enchanting tale, the tale of pleasing woe. ON THE ELGIN MARBLES MY spirit is too weak; mortality Weighs heavily on...looking at the sky. Yet 'tis a gentle luxury to weep, i That I have not the cloudy winds to keep Fresh for the opening of the morning's eye. Such dim-conceived...

...Marbles. IViY spirit is too weak—mortality Weighs heavily on me like unwilling sleep, And each imagin'd pinnacle and steep Of godlike hardship, tells me I...dim-conceived glories of the brain Bring round the heart an undescribable feud ; So do these wonders a most dizzy pain, That mingles Grecian grandeur with the...

...was when he saw these that Keats wrote the sad sonnet which seems to foreshadow his own death — " My spirit is too weak ; mortality Weighs heavily on...I must die Like a sick eagle, looking at the sky." CHAPTER XII. July-December 1880. Age 24. LAST DAYS. ON Ellen's return to Graham's Town, after spending...