 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 Seiten
...glow worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Fairy-land To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell round the pa,th of Milton, in his...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few ! " THE SONNET. — Ibid. " Beauty, Good, and Knowledge are three sisters That doat upon each other,... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 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 1 How sweet it is, when mother Fancy rocks The wayward brain, to saunter through... | |
 | 1869 - 514 Seiten
...Wordsworth when speaking- of the sonnet, and Milton in relation with that form of poetic composition : in his hand The Thing became a trumpet; whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few! We take our leave of Milton as of a mighty shade with whom we have been privileged to hold converse,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 Seiten
...foery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and, when a d.uup Fell round the path of Milton, in hie hand The thing became a trumpet, whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few ! M1LTOX. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 436 Seiten
...glow-worm lamp • It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faeryland 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 ! ' l. 10. still; — See note on Circumcision 21. l. 13. All is ; — ie ' in strictest measure even,'... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 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 tiling became a trumpet, whence he blew Soul-animating strains, — alas, too few ! XIV. — THE FORCE... | |
 | 1871 - 712 Seiten
...it as had Dante and Petrarch two centuries before them. In the reign of Charles the First, * * * * "When a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his...he blew Soul-animating strains — alas ! too few! There were few sonnets produced after Milton, until Thomas Warton in 1777 revived that species of composition... | |
 | 1871 - 730 Seiten
...lustre upon it as had Dante and Petrarch two centuries before them. In the reign of Charles the First, Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The Thing...whence he blew Soul-animating strains — alas! too few I There were few sonnets produced after Milton, until Thomas Warton in 1777 revived that species of... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 Seiten
...glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called fiom F.iery-l.ind To struggle through dark, ways ; and, when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The Thing became д trumpet ; whence he bîcw Soul-animating strains— alas, too few ! n. How sweet it is, when mother... | |
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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... 
