| 1850 - 550 pagina’s
...out a single sentiment, or drops the sensitive altogether for the mere intellectual nature : — " The Stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." The mere fine expression of a single sentiment or sensation is not yet poetry, it is only beginning... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1850 - 298 pagina’s
...of music in Alexander's Feast. Wordsworth says of Lucy, in his beautiful poem of that name : — " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Keats speaks of " music yearning like a god in pain," and in the Eve of St. Agnes, alluding to the... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1850 - 300 pagina’s
...thus describes the young maiden, to whom Nature was "both law and impulse": " She shall lean her car In many a secret place, Where rivulets dance their...born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face." The engraved likeness of Ole Bui often reminds me of these lines. It seems listening to one of his... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1850 - 300 pagina’s
...the spirit. Wordsworth thus describes the young maiden, to whom Nature was "both law and impulse": " She shall lean her ear In many a secret place, Where...rivulets dance their wayward round, And Beauty, born of rnurmuring sound,. Shall pass into her face." The engraved likeness of Ole Bui often reminds me of... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1850 - 252 pagina’s
...earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain. The Stan of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place ; Whore rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty, born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagina’s
...mould the Maiden's form Tlie stars of miilni^lit »hnll be deal To her ; and she shall lean her car In many a secret place, Where rivulets dance their wayward round. And beauty bom of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face. And vital feelings of delight Shall rear her form... | |
| 1851 - 490 pagina’s
...see, E'en in the motions of the storm, Grace that shall mould the maiden's form, By silent sympathy. " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face." And, in the same manner, the statue of a great and good man fills the beholder with aspirations after a... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pagina’s
...see Even in the motions of the storm Grace that shall mould the maiden's form By silent sympathy. " The stars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she...born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face." Yet for all this Miranda not a whit the less touches us as a creature of flesh and blood, " a being... | |
| Miss Ludlow - 1851 - 486 pagina’s
...the breathing balm, And hers the silence and the calm * Of mute insensate things. By silent sympathy. "The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she...ear, In many a secret place, Where rivulets dance then- wayward round, And Beauty, born of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face." And, in the same... | |
| 1851 - 608 pagina’s
...form By silent sympathy. " The »tars of midnight shall be dear To her ; and she shall lean on air In many a secret place, Where rivulets dance their...born .of murmuring sound, Shall pass into her face." The following passage will show, in proof and illustration of our position, that music and sublimity... | |
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