 | Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee - 1867 - 722 Seiten
...glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Fairy-land To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his...blew Soul-animating strains, — alas ! too few." The regret expressed by Wordsworth, in the conclusion of his sonnet, will, I hope, serve as a warning... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 Seiten
...glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways; and, when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his...thing became a trumpet, whence he blew Soul-animating strains—alas ! too few. II. ON HIS OWN RLINDNESS. When I consider how my light is spent Ere half... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1867 - 360 Seiten
...am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! WORDSWORTH. * On the Period of Childhood * when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his...Thing became a trumpet; whence he blew Soul-animating strains—alas too few! WORDSWORTH. * Miscel. Sonnets * Within the soul a faculty abides, That with... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 Seiten
...glowworm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from fairy-land To struggle through dark ways; and, when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet, whence he blew XIV.— THE FORCE OF BREVITY. See in Index, INFANTILE, ^SCHINES, CATILIXE, CICERO, DEMOSTHEXES. 1.... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1867 - 426 Seiten
...a glow-worm lamp, It cheerM mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways, and when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet; whence he hlew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few !" It is the poets who have best revealed the hidden... | |
 | 1867 - 972 Seiten
...glowworm lamp, It cheered mild SPENSEB, called from faery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell round the path of MILTON, in his hand The thing became a trumpet, whence Ire blew Soul-animating strains — alas ! too few." After the time of Milton the popularity of the... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - 1868 - 274 Seiten
...glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser ; called from Fairy-land To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his...blew Soul-animating strains, — alas ! too few.' . . . "Next indeed in enjoyment to the gratification which I experience, for my own sake as well as... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 Seiten
...glowworm lamp It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery -land To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few ! WORDSWORTH. The student has now before him sixty distinct forms of verse. The examples might be considerably... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1868 - 544 Seiten
...glowworm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from fairy-land To struggle through dark ways; and, when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his...he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few! XIV.— THE FORCE OF BREVITY. See in Index, INFANTILE, JJscHiNES, CATILINE, CICERO, DEMOSTHENES. 1.... | |
 | Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 Seiten
...gave ease to Petrarch's wounds,' 'the glowworm lamp that cheered mild Spenser,' and continues, that When a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his...he blew Soul-animating strains — alas ! too few. Wordsworth's own beautiful specimen contains all that can be said on the subject : — The Sonnet.... | |
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Camoens soothed an exile's grief ; The sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow: a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways; and when a damp Fell... 
