 | Katherine McCuaig - 1999 - 418 էջ
...historical studies; but I would probably not be a surgeon today if it were not for this book. Introduction Fade far away, dissolve, and quite Forget What thou...sad, last grey hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre - thin, and dies; Where but to think is to be full of sorrow And leaden-eyed despairs; Where... | |
 | Mervyn Nicholson - 1999 - 284 էջ
...writing, perhaps because disease, while it is a physical ill, is also a metaphor for alienation — "The weariness, the fever, and the fret," Here, where...each other groan; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and dies; Where but to think is to be full of... | |
 | C. C. Barfoot - 1999 - 368 էջ
...those determined to take his cue from "The Ode to the Nightingale" with its expressive plaint about The weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where...each other groan; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and dies .... and unable or unwilling to see... | |
 | Jack Stillinger - 1999 - 200 էջ
...of the nightingale is played off against a kind of reality that the speaker says the nightingale has never known: "The weariness, the fever, and the fret / Here, where men sit and hear each other groan" (and so on through the whole of stanza 3 of the ode). The timelessness of life imagined... | |
 | Thomas McFarland, Murray Professor of English Literature Emeritus Thomas McFarland - 2000 - 268 էջ
...without any break at all, by means of a dazzling repetition, allows a gathering intensity of longing: Fade far away, dissolve, and quite forget What thou...each other groan; Where palsy shakes a few sad, last gray hairs, Where youth grows pale, and spectre-thin, and dies; Where but to think is to be full of... | |
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