 Sunbeams, upon distant hills Gliding apace, with shadows in their train, Might, with small help from fancy, be transformed Into fleet Oreads sporting visibly. The Zephyrs fanning, as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they...  The Excursion, Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem - Page 180by William Wordsworth - 1814 - 447 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1898 - 568 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...mountain side ; And sometimes intermixed with stirring horus Of the live deer, or goat's depending beard ; These were the lurking Satyrs, a wild brood Of... | |
 | E. J. Mathew - 1901 - 556 pages
...as they passed, their wings Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...Pan himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring God ! " The lovely wanderer, Diana, the moon. Pan, the god of shepherds, huntsmen, and all inhabitants... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 516 pages
...fanning as they passed their wings Larked not for love fair objects, whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring God.' The foregoing is one of a succession of splendid passages equally enriched with philosophy and poetry,... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1903 - 510 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not for love fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring god." All the theories which have been mentioned are true to a certain extent. It would, therefore, be more... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1904 - 994 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves and twigs by hoary age, sso From depth of shaggy covert peeping forth In the low vale, or on steep mountain side ; And, sometimes,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1907 - 856 pages
...wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves and twigs by hoar)' age, From depth of shaggy covert peeping forth In...Pan himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring God 1 [THE MOON AMONG TREES.] Within the soul a faculty abides, That with interpositions, which would hide... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1908 - 640 pages
...With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves and twigs by hoary age, 880 From depth of shaggy covert peeping forth In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side ; And, sometimes, intermixed with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - 1911 - 686 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves...himself, The simple shepherd's awe-inspiring God. The phases of significance and beauty through which the physical or natural myth may develop are expressed... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1921 - 254 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque, Stripped of their leaves and twigs by hoary age, 30 From depth of shaggy covert peeping forth In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side ; And, sometimes,... | |
 | University of Wisconsin - 1922 - 300 pages
...as they passed, their wings, Lacked not, for love, fair objects whom they wooed With gentle whisper. Withered boughs grotesque. Stripped of their leaves...covert peeping forth In the low vale, or on steep mountain-side; And, sometimes, intermixed with stirring horns Of the live deer, or goat's depending... | |
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