Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at... Parnassus - Page 100edited by - 1875 - 534 pagesFull view - About this book
| Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 pages
...lowliest duties on herself did lay. W. Wordsworth. CCXVI. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. UCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly...breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or... | |
| Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee - Sonnets, American - 1867 - 372 pages
...cavern of gray death ? O heart, and mind, and thoughts ! What thing do you JOHN KEATS. I. "ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER." MUCH have I travelled...breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ;... | |
| Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee - Sonnets, American - 1867 - 722 pages
...HOMER." MUCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, r And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; f» Round many western islands have I been, Which bards...breathe its pure serene . Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, : When a new planet swims into his ken... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...'HOMER.' Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Eound many western islands have I been, Which bards in fealty...breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; 2... | |
| American poetry - 1869 - 254 pages
...uprose the stone. Lord Lytton. SONNET. (ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER.) MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
| John Keats, James Russell Lowell, Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton (baron).) - Poetry - 1871 - 342 pages
...Listen awhile, ye nations, and be dumb. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne • Yet did 1 never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1872 - 826 pages
...best. We allude to the sonnet composed On first looking into Chapman's Homer. Much have I travel'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold. Then felt I like some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or,... | |
| John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...and subtle arts, Strange comfort, whereon after-thought may feed ? ON JOHN CEATS. 1795—1821. FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I travelled...breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or... | |
| John Keats - 1873 - 402 pages
...fair face shall bid our spirits fly. IX. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
| John Keats - 1874 - 320 pages
...angel's tear That falls through the clear ether silently. XL ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MITCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly...breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or... | |
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