BRIGHT star ! would I were steadfast as thou art— Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's human... Literary By-Paths in Old English - Էջ 269Henry C. Shelley - 1909Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| William Michael Rossetti, John Parker Anderson - 1887 - 290 էջ
...hung aloft the night, And watching with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors :— No, yet still steadfast, slill unchangeable,... | |
| David M. Main - 1886 - 342 էջ
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors : — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
| Elizabeth Amelia Sharp - 1887 - 362 էջ
...the sea, which is so infinitely beyond any prose saying : such lines, for instance, as Keats' — " The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round Earth's human shores." Or the same poet's — " It keeps eternal whisperings around Desolate shores, and with its mighty swell... | |
| William Michael Rossetti - 1887 - 246 էջ
...their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors :— No, yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast, To feel for ever its soft fall and swell, Awake for ever... | |
| Elizabeth Amelia Sharp - 1887 - 366 էջ
...froth before me, while there yet remain'd Hale strength, nor from my bones all marrow drain'! KEATS. THE moving waters at their priest-like task Of pure ablution round earth's human shores. KEATS. THE surgy murmurs of the lonely s«a. KEATS. THE rocks were silent, the wide sea did weave An... | |
| Sir Sidney Colvin - 1887 - 252 էջ
...their priestlike task Of cold ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — No — yet still stedfast, still unchangeable, Pillow'd upon my fair love's ripening breast, To feel for ever its soft... | |
| Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 էջ
...hung aloft the nigh!, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...— No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast, To feel for ever its soft fall and swell, Awake for ever... | |
| Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 էջ
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...— No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast, To feel for ever its soft fall and swell, Awake for ever... | |
| 1889 - 546 էջ
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient, sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
| Charles Henry Crandall - 1890 - 400 էջ
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient, sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft-fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors : No ! yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
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