 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...  The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song - Page 314by Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 882 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Howitt - 1856 - 596 pages
...; Oft of one wide expanse have I been told, That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet I did never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman...the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other in a wild surprise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The two poets became speedily familiar and almost... | |
 | Homerus - 1857 - 364 pages
...been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The opinions of... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 pages
...of one wide expanse have I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet never did I breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all nis men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. (1) isaiah 11.... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. KEATS. THE APOLOGY.... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serena Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold ; Then felt...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmisn— Silent upon a peak in Darien. KEATS. * History... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1862 - 304 pages
...been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold ; Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe...all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.' 5. ' We walked with open heart, and tongue Affectionate and true,... | |
 | 1863 - 438 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific, and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. y. Keats CLXVII... | |
 | John Keats - 1863 - 370 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne • Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — • Silent, upon a peak in Darien. ON LEAVING... | |
 | William Howitt - 1863 - 726 pages
...deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did 1 never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman »peak out loud and bold. Then felt I like some watcher of...his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The two poets became speedily familiar and almost inseparable. They... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne...all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. 7. Keats. CCXVII. BLEST BE THY LOVE. LEST be Thy love, dear Lord,... | |
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