 | 1843 - 750 pages
...wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow d Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe iU pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surprise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The following,... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 426 pages
...been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain... | |
 | 1823 - 428 pages
...been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain... | |
 | 1823 - 428 pages
...been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Dänen. ON LEAVING 8¾¸µ... | |
 | John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmiseSilent, upon a peak in Darien. ON LEAVING SOME FRIENDS... | |
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...western islands have I been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been toW That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet...like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific—and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— ON THE GRASSHOPPER AND CRICKET.... | |
 | 1843 - 746 pages
...bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer tuled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe its pure serene...with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surprise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The following,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I instrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud...forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. [The Human Seasons.] Four seasons fill the measure of the year ;... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1845 - 688 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold ; Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe...with eagle eyes, He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmiseSilent, upon a peak in Darien.' • Mr. Hunt, in his... | |
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Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at... 
