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... A Handbook of English Literature - Pagina 179geredigeerd door - 1897 - 384 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1848 - 570 pagina’s
...SONNET. " I3right star ! would I were steadfast as thou art — Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like...fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — Xo — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillow'd upon my fair love's ripening breast, To... | |
| John Keats - 1848 - 414 pagina’s
...KEATS'S LAST SONNET. BRIGHT star ! would I were steadfast as thou artNot in lone splendor hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like...fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillow'd upon my fair love's ripening breast, To... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (1st baron Houghton.) - 1848 - 324 pagina’s
...KEATS'S LAST SONNET. BRIGHT star ! would I were steadfast as thou artNot in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like...fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillow'd upon my fair love's ripening breast, To... | |
| 1852 - 302 pagina’s
...stedfast as thou art — Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching with eternal lips apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless eremite, The...soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moorg — • No— yet still siedfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast,... | |
| Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pagina’s
...stedfast as thou art — Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching with eternal Hps apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless eremite, The...fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — • No— yet still stedfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripeniug breast,... | |
| John Keats - 1859 - 524 pagina’s
...1819. LAST SONNET. BRIGHT star, would I were steadfast as thou art! Not in lone splendor hang aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moTing waters at their priestlike task Of pore ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pagina’s
...T. Campbell 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, No—yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillow'd upon my fair Love's ripening breast To feel... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1862 - 512 pagina’s
...to the sea. Bright star ! would I were stedfast as thou art — Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching with eternal lids apart, Like...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,... | |
| John Keats - 1863 - 496 pagina’s
...LAST SONNET. BRIGHT star, would I were steadfast as them art ! I Not in lone splendor hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like...fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors : No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillow'd upon my fair love's ripening breast, To... | |
| 1863 - 438 pagina’s
...cxcvni T) RIGHT Star ! would I were steadfast as thou art — \-J Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like...fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors : — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillow'd upon my fair Love's ripening breast... | |
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