Women," long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard below ; Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. The Philology of the English Tongue - Pagina 382di John Earle - 1879 - 700 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1858 - 620 pagine
...of self-improvement were never again thus voluntarily lost. Passing from the illustrious names โ ' That fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still,' he became familiar in the same way with most of the poets and novelists of the later stages of English... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pagine
...Legend of Good Women" long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard below ; n. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
| 1873 - 866 pagine
..." Legend of Good Women," long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard below. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. And for a while the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen clouds... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pagine
...Legend of Good Women," long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard below ; n. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 pagine
...heaven, Into its mirror. Then the flowing words Came to his lips in verse that shall not die. BRYANT. 13. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of great Elizabeth, With sounds that echo still. TENNYSON. 14. Poet of the charmed lay, Singing Hope in numbers sweet,* Let a lowly minstrel lay One... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pagine
...Legend of Good Women" long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard below ; ii. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales IV. Charged... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1851 - 352 pagine
...โ none were more so than the Father of our English Poetry โ " ' Ban Chaucer ! the first warhler whose sweet breath Preluded those melodious bursts...of great Elizabeth, With sounds that echo still." " Chaucer seems to have had a constant struggle between his genial, tender, hearty appreciation of... | |
| Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 448 pagine
...reception. This and all of his earliest and best productions were part of " Those melodious bursts which fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still." And the Virgin Queen's honouring the performance with her presence called forth from the grateful poet... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pagine
...Legend of Good Women" long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard balow ; II. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales IT. Charged... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pagine
...The Legend of Good Women," long ago Sung by the morning star of song, who made His music heard below; Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of great Elizabeth "With sounds that echo still. Arid, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
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