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" Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. "
From Chaucer to Tennyson: With Twenty-nine Portraits and Selections from ... - Page 304
by Henry Augustin Beers - 1899 - 325 pages
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Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting, Volume 37

National Educational Association (U.S.). Meeting - 1898 - 1156 pages
...temperance and balance, and so accomplishes silently the freedom of the spirit. Keats truly says of it : Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity. But there is another way of looking at this subject, which I may call the aspect of the humanitarian,...
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The Revival of English Poetry in the Nineteenth Century: Selections from ...

Elinor Mead Buckingham - 1897 - 356 pages
...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. 5. O Attic shape! Fair attitude! withbrede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches...
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Poet's Walk: An Introduction to English Poetry

Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 pages
...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of its folk, this pious morn? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be ; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. Oh Attic shape ! Fair attitude ! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought, With forest branches...
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An Introduction to Literary Studies

Mario Klarer - 1999 - 180 pages
...O Anic shape! Fair anitude! with hrede Of marhle men and maidens overwrought, With forest hranches and the trodden weed; Thou, silent form, dost tease...us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral! The "silent form" of the Anic vase is the poem's dominant concrete image, one which is not used for...
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Give Us This Day: The Story of Prayer

Rufus Goodwin - 1999 - 262 pages
...invocation awakens our inner dependence on beauty, truth, and goodness, and helps us actually create it. O Attic shape! Fair Attitude! with brede Of marble men and maidens overwrought — "Beauty is truth, truth beauty," — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. —JOHN...
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Virgil: The Aeneid

Philip R. Hardie - 1999 - 412 pages
...mood as we would a beautifully wrought vessel of pure glass" (p. 110).12 Again that well-wrought urn. "Thou, silent form! dost tease us out of thought, / As doth eternity." ra The political implications, or filiations, of the New Criticism are, unsurprisingly, somewhat complex....
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Das Paradoxe: Literatur zwischen Logik und Rhetorik : Festschrift für Ralph ...

Carolina Romahn, Gerold Schipper-Hönicke - 1999 - 344 pages
...Strophe nimmt noch einmal die Parallelsierung von Kunst und Ewigkeit, von Schönheit und Wahrheit auf: »Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought/ As doth eternity: Gold Pastoral!/ When old age shall this generation waste,/ Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe/...
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The Secret Doctrine of the Kabbalah: Recovering the Key to Hebraic Sacred ...

Leonora Leet - 1999 - 486 pages
...implications and holding the promise of such a transcendence of mutability as is given to atemporal form: "Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought / As doth eternity." But if lyric poetry reveals the power of language to translate the expressive potential of images,...
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Silent Urns: Romanticism, Hellenism, Modernity

David S. Ferris - 2000 - 276 pages
...representation we are witness to the sacrifice of more than a heifer: And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return. The people of the town are described as on their way to an event from which they cannot return. If...
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The Masks of Keats: The Endeavour of a Poet

Thomas McFarland - 2000 - 268 pages
...peaceful citadel, Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn? And, little town, thy streets for evermore Will silent be; and not a soul to tell Why thou art desolate, can e'er return.34 The stanza is an incandescent wonder. In its structure as a procession from somewhere else...
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