 | Literature - 1896 - 926 pages
...ground, Its fir-topped Hurst, its farms, its quie fields,— Here cam'st thou in thy jocund youth ful time, Here was thine height of strength, thy golden...prime, And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields Shelley, too, in "Adonais," conceived of nature not as dull, dead matter, but as alive and animated... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1896 - 640 pages
...light of its own upon the purely descriptive passages— "And this rude Cumner ground, Its fir-topped Hurst, its farms, its quiet fields,— Here cam'st...prime, And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields." Shelley, too, in " Adonais," conceived of Nature not as dull, dead matter, but as alive and animated... | |
 | 1866 - 568 pages
...theo power, If men procured thee trouble, gave thee rest. And this rude C'umner ground, Its fir-topped Hurst, its farms, its quiet fields, Here cam'st thou...prime ; And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. W liât though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for long its happy, country tone ; Lost it too... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...thee rest. And this rude Gumner ground, Its fir-topped Hurst, its farm», itquiet fields. Here %un'st thou in thy jocund youthful time, ^ Here was thine...learnt a stormy note Of men contention-tost, of men »ho groaih Which talked thy pipe too sorv. ami tiraLthv throat — It failed, fid thou wert mute.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 584 pages
...thee power, If men procured thee trouble, gave thee rest. And this rnde Oumner ground. Its fir-topped Hurst, its farms, its quiet fields, Here cam'st thou...height of strength, thy golden prime, And still the hannt beloved a virtue yields. What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for long its happy... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1878 - 396 pages
...thee power, If men procured thee trouble, gave thee rest. And this rude Cumner ground, Its fir-topped Hurst, its farms, its quiet fields, Here cam'st thou...time, Here was thine height of strength, thy golden What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for long its happy, country tone; Lost it too soon,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1879 - 392 pages
...thee power, If men procured thee trouble, gave thee rest. And this rude Cumner ground, Its fir-topped Hurst, its farms, its quiet fields, Here cam'st thou...Here was thine height of strength, thy golden prime 1 And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 650 pages
...are unwelcome : we are more than content to take Thyrsis as we find him, though ' the music of his rustic flute Kept not for long its happy country tone;...Lost it too soon, and learnt a stormy note Of men contention- tost, of men who groan, Which tasked his pipe too sore, and tired his throat.' EDITOR.... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 654 pages
...are unwelcome : we are more than content to take Thyrsis as we find him, though ' the music of his rustic flute Kept not for long its happy country tone;...Lost it too soon, and learnt a stormy note Of men contention- tost, of men who groan, Which tasked his pipe too sore, and tired his throat.' EDITOR.... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - Poets, English - 1883 - 354 pages
...' Thou too, O Thyrsis, on like quest was bound ! * * * * And this rude Cumner ground Its fir-topped Hurst, its farms, its quiet fields, Here cam'st thou...prime ; And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. * * * # • ' Too rare, too rare, grow now my visits here ! But once I knew each field, each flower,... | |
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Here cam'st thou in thy jocund youthful . time, Here was thine height of strength, thy golden prime ! And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. 
