Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where... The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirrorvon Anniversary calendar - 1832Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 Seiten
...in that moment spoken, Made silken ties, that never may be broken. [From Hyperion, Book I.] SATURN. Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from...morn, Far from the fiery noon, and eve's one star, Sat grey-hair'd Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; JOHN KEATS. 441 Forest... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 Seiten
...in that moment spoken, Made silken ties, that never may be broken. [From Hyperion, Book I.] SATURN. Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from...morn, Far from the fiery noon, and eve's one star, Sat grey-hair'd Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung... | |
| Belgravia - 1880 - 540 Seiten
...helps to keep up the semblance of seclusion. Such lines, indeed, as — Deep in' the shady silence of a vale, Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from the fiery noon and eve's one star, could, it must be confessed, be hardly applied to this retreat ; hut it was tolerably sequestered,... | |
| 1880 - 734 Seiten
...helps to keep up the semblance of seclusion. Such lines, indeed, as — * Deep in' the shady silence of a vale, Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from the fiery noon and eve's one star, could, it must ,be confessed, be hardly applied to this retreat ; but it was .tolerably sequestered,... | |
| James Payn - 1880 - 338 Seiten
...and helps to keep up the semblance of seclusion. Such lines, indeed, as — Deep in the shady silence of a. vale, Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn, Far from the fiery noon and eve's one star, could, it must be confessed, be hardly applied to this retreat ; but it was tolerably sequestered,... | |
| John Broadbent - 1973 - 364 Seiten
...intonations. The opening lines of Hyperion will demonstrate something of the extent of Milton's presence: Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from...morn, Far from the fiery noon, and eve's one star, Sat grey-haired Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung... | |
| Paul de Man - 2000 - 344 Seiten
...all its tragic and elegiac connotations. The all-pervading stillness in the opening lines of Hyperion Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from...stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; . . . is indeed the stillness of Yeats's dead woods of Arcady. But Apollo's song is the reward for... | |
| Paul A. Cantor - 1984 - 252 Seiten
...lines of the poem are perhaps the most impressive evocation in all poetry of an absolute dead-end: Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from...morn, Far from the fiery noon, and eve's one star, Sat gray-haired Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1962 - 132 Seiten
...they dwelt — so their critics among the converts believed — like the superseded gods in Hyperion : "Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from the healthy breath of morn." Their suspicions, nourished by timidity and ignorance, led ihcm to prefer the torpid security of the... | |
| John Barnard - 1987 - 192 Seiten
...opening, in which Saturn and Thea are seen at once as gods and as humans, provides a good example. 56 Deep in the shady sadness of a vale Far sunken from...morn, Far from the fiery noon, and eve's one star, Sat grey-haired Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung... | |
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