SHAKESPEARE Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask — Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of... The Poet's Praise: From Homer to Swinburne - Seite 143von Estelle Davenport Adams - 1894 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Sharp - 1886 - 424 Seiten
...Thou art free I We ask and ask — Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge I So some sovran hill Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting...heaven of heavens his dwelling-place, Spares but the border, often, of his base j To the foil'd searching of mortality ; And thou, whose head did stars... | |
| William Winter - 1886 - 284 Seiten
...the meaning of its past and present, — the golden cross of Christ ! XII. THE HOME OF SHAKESPEARE. " Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill That to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven... | |
| 1886 - 152 Seiten
...especial reference to Shakespeare :— " Others abide our question, thou art tree, We ask and ask—Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For...Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his stedfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens his dwelling-place. Spares but the cloudy... | |
| William Winter - 1886 - 292 Seiten
...the meaning of its past and present, — the golden cross of Christ! XII. THE HOME OF SHAKESPEARE. " Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask : thou smitest and art still. Out-topping knowledge. For Hie loftiest hill That to the stars uncrowns his... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1888 - 516 Seiten
...still be all too weak to give bodily shape and presence to the creations of that unmatched intellect. " Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge." Reflections in a Pictun-Gallcry. There remains the as yet untouched alternative. The promoters of this... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1889 - 258 Seiten
...first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild ; SHAKESPEARE. OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his stedfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens his dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1889 - 296 Seiten
...Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his stedfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens...dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border of his base Oj./ To the foil'd searching of mortality ; And thou, who didst the stars and sunbeams know, Self-school'd,... | |
| William Winter - 1890 - 286 Seiten
...the meaning of its past and present, — the golden cross of Christ ! XII. THE HOME OF SHAKESPEARE. " Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest kill That to the stars uncrowns his majesty. Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea. Making the... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1891 - 540 Seiten
...us at the gate of Paradise. MARV AVGVSTA MASON. PERSONAL POEMS. A COLLECTION OF SONNETS. SHAKESPEAR. OTHERS abide our question. — Thou art free. We ask...dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border, of his base To the foiled searching of Mortality. And thou, who didst the stars and sunbeams know, Self-schooled, self-scanned,... | |
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