 | Emerson R. Marks - 1998 - 428 pagina’s
...of Shelley's poem occasioned the kind of detailed analysis he would have welcomed: Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music sweet as love, which overflowed her bower. "Not a sound of a vowel in the quatrain," Hunt points out, "resembles that of... | |
 | Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 pagina’s
...unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not; Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden...the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet those heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers,... | |
 | Stuart Peterfreund - 2002 - 432 pagina’s
...flowers and the grass which screen it from the view" (11. 46-50). The latter figures the skylark as being Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves By warm...the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet heavy-winged thieves. (11. 51-55) The path of descent runs from the celestial, to the human; from the... | |
 | Lilla Maria Crisafulli, Cecilia Pietropoli - 2007 - 281 pagina’s
...first compared to the "poet hidden / In the light of thought", and is then said to be Like a high-born maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden...hour With music sweet as love, which overflows her bower.95 Stevenson concludes that for Tennyson the enclosed woman figures the poet, and in this group... | |
| |
Like a Poet hidden In the light of thought, Singing hymns unbidden, Till the world is wrought To sympathy with hopes and fears it heeded not: Like a highborn maiden In a palace tower, Soothing her love-laden Soul in secret hour With music sweet as love,... 
