 | John Seely Hart - 1866 - 554 pages
...opinion, Wordsworth's Sonnets, save one or two Odes, are worth all his other poems; and* he has said, "Scorn not the Sonnet; Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours ; with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart; the melody #f this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's wound; A thousand... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1866 - 502 pages
...gave ease to Petrarch's wound; * Table Talk, vol. ii., p. 211. A thousanH times this pipe did Tnsso sound ; With it 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 cheer'd... | |
 | Bombay (India : State). Board of Education - 1851 - 764 pages
...SONNET ; critic you have frown" d, Mindless of its just honors : with this key SHAKSPEARE unlock'd his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease...wound ; A thousand times this pipe did TASSO sound ; CAMOENS sooth'd with it an exile's grief; The Sonnet glitter' da gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress... | |
 | 1867 - 972 pages
...why need we particularize in prose when Wordsworth gives history mi exemplification together ? — " Scorn not the sonnet, critic ! You have frowned, Mindless of its just honours ; with this key SnAK.si'EKE unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to PETBABCH'S wound. A thousand... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1867 - 426 pages
...gave ease to Petrarch's wound; * Table Talk, vol. ii., p. 211. A thousand times this pipe did lasso sound ; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle-leaf Amid the cypress w ith which Dante crowned His visionary brow ; a glow-worm lamp, It cheerM... | |
 | Leigh Hunt, Samuel Adams Lee - 1867 - 372 pages
...events of the most exalted men. " Scorn not the Sonnet," says one of its most dignified masters : — " Scorn not the Sonnet. Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors. With this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...formula. See in Index, FAIRY, WOUND, CAMOENS, MILTON, PETRARCH, SHAKESPEARE, SPENSER, TASSO, WORDSWORTH. SCORN not the sonnet; — critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors : with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 pages
...charm and merit of this most difficult kind of compo aition SONNETS. A SONNET upon SONNETS. WOEMWoaTH,' Scorn not the Sonnet, critic! you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors: with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's... | |
 | Alexander Ireland - 1868 - 274 pages
...of the most exalted men. '* 'Scorn not the Sonnet,' says one of its most dignified masters : — " 'Scorn not the Sonnet. Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours. With this key Shakspere unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's wound ; A thousand... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pages
...Sonnet : Critic, you have frown'd, Mindless of its just honors : with this key Shakepeare unlock'd his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease...wound ; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; Camoens soothed with it an exile's grief; The sonnet glitter" da gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress... | |
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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 glowworm lamp... 
