And each adventure so sublimely tells, That all who view the 'idiot in his glory' Conceive the bard the hero of the story. Shall gentle Coleridge pass unnoticed here, To turgid ode and tumid stanza dear? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet... English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers: A Satirevon George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 85 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 348 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes...in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegise an ass. So well the subject suits his noble mind, He brays the laureat of the long-ear'd tribe.... | |
| Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 346 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes...in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegise an ass. So well the subject suits his noble mind, He brays the laureat of the long-ear'd tribe.... | |
| William Clarke Robinson - 1900 - 220 Seiten
...the day. Coleridge had written a sympathetic poem on a " Young Ass." Of him Byron here says : — Him none in lofty numbers can surpass, The bard who soars...ass ; How well the subject suits his noble mind, A fellow-feeling makes us wondrous kind ! Wordsworth, who had written a poem on " The Idiot Boy," is... | |
| E. J. Mathew - 1901 - 556 Seiten
...stanza dear? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. . . . Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegise an ass, So well the subject suits his noble mind, He brays, the Laureate of the long-ear'd... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 218 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity 'sa welcome guest. If inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes...ass. How well the subject suits his noble mind ! ' A fellow-feeling makes us wondrous kind ! ' " A parody is a burlesque imitation and degradation of something... | |
| Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1903 - 362 Seiten
...timid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes...can surpass The bard who soars to elegize an ass. So well the subject suits his noble mind, He brays, the laureat of the long-eared kind." Soon after... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1088 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity 'sa welcome guest. ts own concenter'd recompense, Triumphant where it dares defy, And makin 260 Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegise an ass. So well the subject... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity 'sa welcome guest. eorge Gordon Byron Byron 260 Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegise an ass. So well the subject... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1110 Seiten
...obscurity 'sa welcome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To hi™ who takes a pixy for a muse, 260 @ elegise an ass. So well the subject suits his noble mind, He brays, the laureat of the long-ear'd kind.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1098 Seiten
...obscurity 'sa welcome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes a pixy for a muse, 260 Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegise an ass. So well the subject suits his noble mind, He brays, the laureat of the long-ear'd kind.... | |
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