 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.  A Dream of Fair Women - Seite 11von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 103 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 Seiten
...poems of Wyat and Surrey, fellowsingers whose ' sweet breath,' more immediately than Dan Chaucer's, ' Preluded those melodious bursts, that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth,' though extensively circulated in manuscript, and possibly on loose printed sheets also, during the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 Seiten
...eyelids dropt their shade, " The Legend of Good Ifmtun," long ago Sung by the morning star of song, whe made His music heard below ; Dan Chaucer, the first...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... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 Seiten
...bold teacher's doclrine, sanctified By truth, shall spread throughout the world dispersed.' CHAUCER. Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still.— Tennyson. Biography. — Born in London, 1328, — ' the city of London, that is to me so dear and... | |
 | Oliver Bell Bunce - 1883 - 332 Seiten
...south ; Will bind you fast in silken cords, And kiss away the bitter words From off your rosy mouth. A DREAM OF FAIR WOMEN. I READ, before my eyelids dropt...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... | |
 | Hugh Fraser Campbell - 1883 - 128 Seiten
...trew. (11.) He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. (12.) Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of Great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. (13.) The imputation of his wickedness, by your rule, should be imposed upon his father that sent him.... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1895 - 758 Seiten
...euphonious title of Horologhim Oscillatoriinn for this important memoir of Huyghens. Chaucer — " Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath...times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still," has been called the Father of English literature. In a broader sense, because not limited by language,... | |
 | Charles Wilkins - 1883 - 640 Seiten
...This will not apply to lawyers at all. I cannot understand the contempt in which those sturdy men "who fill the spacious times of great Elizabeth with sounds that echo still " held the law and all its works. Everything Shakspeare wrote on the subject you probably know. If... | |
 | Giuseppe Mattei, Charles Wilkins (of Merthyr-Tydfil) - 1883 - 618 Seiten
...This will not apply to lawyers at all. I cannot understand the contempt in which those sturdy men "who fill the spacious times of great Elizabeth with sounds that echo still " held the law and all its works. Everything Shakspeare wrote on the subject you probably know. If... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 340 Seiten
...the deep mid-ocean, wind and wave and oar ; Oh rest ye, brother mariners, we will not wander more. A DREAM OF FAIR WOMEN. I READ, before my eyelids dropt...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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 136 Seiten
...the deep mid-ocean, wind and wave and oar ; Oh rest ye, brother mariners, we will not wander more. A DREAM OF FAIR WOMEN. I READ, before my eyelids dropt...times of great Elizabeth With sounds that echo still. 57 And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales Hold swollen... | |
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