While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through many a listening chamber, cave, and ruin, And starlight wood, with fearful steps pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead. I called on poisonous names with which our youth is fed ; I was... The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, with His Life - Seite 35von Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 1004 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 Seiten
...be, Like life and fear, a dark reality. While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through many a e the dead men lay. I look'd to heaven, and tried...a prayer had gush'd, A wicked whisper «ame, and call'd on poisonous names with which our youth is fed j I was not heard ; I saw them not. When musing... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 646 Seiten
...be, Like life and fear, a dark reality. While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through many a listening chamber, cave and ruin, And starlight wood,...wooing All vital things that wake to bring News of birds and blossoming, Sudden thy shadow fell on me: I shrieked, and clasped my hands in eestasy ! I... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 584 Seiten
...Thro' many a listening chamber,eave,aml ruin, Anil starlight wood, withfearful steps pureuing Hope* of high talk with the departed dead. I called on poisonous names with which our youth I was not heard, I saw them not ; [is fed : Wlii-ti musing deeply on the lot Of life, at that sweet... | |
| 1876 - 564 Seiten
...be, Like life and fear, a dark reality. While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through many a listening chamber, cave, and ruin, And starlight wood,...wooing All vital things that wake to bring News of birds and blossoming, I vowed that I would dedicate my powers To thee and thine ; have I not kept the... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1876 - 496 Seiten
...be, Like life and fear, a dark reality. While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Thro' many a listening chamber, cave and ruin, And starlight wood,...wooing All vital things that wake to bring News of birds and blossoming, — 1 Mr. Garnett tells me this stanza is stead of lover f. not in the original... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1878 - 442 Seiten
...be, Like life and fear, a dark reality. 5\Vhile yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Thro' many a listening chamber, cave and ruin, And starlight wood,...wooing All vital things that wake to bring News of birds and blossoming, — Sudden, thy shadow fell on me ; I shrieked, and clasped my hands in ecstasy... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 Seiten
...Like life and fear, a dark reality. While yet a bo v I sought for ghost«, and sped Through many a listening chamber, cave and ruin, And starlight wood,...youth is fed ; I was not heard ; I saw them not. When rousing deeply on the lot Of life, at that sweet time when winds are wooing All vital things thut wake... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1879 - 216 Seiten
...which might otherwise be trivial : — \ While yet a boy, I sought for ghosts, and sped * Thro' many a listening chamber, cave, and ruin, And starlight wood,...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead. I call'd on poisonous names with which our youth is fed, I was not heard, I saw them not — When, musing... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1879 - 216 Seiten
...which might otherwise be trivial : — While yet a boy, I sought for ghosts, and sped Thro' many a listening chamber, cave, and ruin, And starlight wood,...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead. I call'd on poisonous names with which our youth is fed, I was not heard, I saw them not — When, musing... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 460 Seiten
...be, Like life and fear, a dark reality. While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Thro' many a listening chamber, cave and ruin, And starlight wood,...wooing All vital things that wake to bring News of birds and blossoming, — Sudden, thy shadow fell on me ; I shrieked, and clasped my hands in ecstasy... | |
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