 Shrouds thee wheresoe'er thou shinest. Fair are others; none beholds thee, But thy voice sounds low and tender Like the fairest, for it folds thee From the sight, that liquid splendour, And all feel, yet see thee never, As I feel now, lost for ever !...  English Men of Letters: Byron, by John Nichol, 1894; Shelley, by John ... - Page 1111894Full view - About this book
 | 1923 - 748 pages
...feel, yet see thee never, As I feel now, lost for ever! Lamp of Earth! where'er thou movest Its dim shapes are clad with brightness, And the souls of...fail, as I am failing, Dizzy, lost, yet unbewailing! PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY 364 A SONNET OF THE MOON LOOK how the pale Queen of the silent night Doth cause... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 1971 - 516 pages
...deprivation that first exalts and then abandons her admirer: Lamp of Earth! where'er thou movest Its dim shapes are clad with brightness, And the souls of...fail, as I am failing, Dizzy, lost, yet unbewailing! As she leaves, her brightness abandons shapes to their previous dimness, and her imparted lightness... | |
 | Zack R. Bowen - 1974 - 394 pages
...feel, yet see thee never, As I feel now, lost for ever! Lamp of Earth! where'er thou movest Its dim shapes are clad with brightness, And the souls of...whom thou lovest Walk upon the winds with lightness, 152 Ulysses Till they fail, as I am failing, Dizzy, lost, yet unbewailing! 9 The reference is one of... | |
 | David Daiches - 1969 - 356 pages
...the incidental lyrics of Prometheus Unbound he exclaims Lamp of Earth! where'er thou movest Its dim shapes are clad with brightness, And the souls of...Till they fail, as I am failing, Dizzy, lost, yet unbewailingl or, in the same poem, talks of man Nor yet exempt, though ruling them like slaves, From... | |
 | Barbara Charlesworth Gelpi - 1992 - 332 pages
...and metonymically as her planet, "Lamp of Earth" (II.v.66), and describes the effect of her presence: "the souls of whom thou lovest / Walk upon the winds with lightness" (II.v.68-69). Then, without so much as a comma for preparation, that "lightness" turns to loss, and... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1994 - 752 pages
...that liquid splendour, And all feel, yet see thee never, Lamp of Earth! where'er thou movest Its dim shapes are clad with brightness And the souls of whom...winds with lightness, Till they fail, as I am failing, 70 Dizzy, lost, yet unbewailing! Asia My soul is an enchanted boat, Which, like a sleeping swan, doth... | |
 | Pia-Elisabeth Leuschner - 2000 - 286 pages
...see thee never, / As Ifeel now, lost for ever! / Lamp of Earth! where'er thou movest / Its dim shades are clad with brightness, / And the souls of whom thou lovest / Walk upon the winds with lightness [...]" („Prometheus Unbound" (Anm. 3) H, v. 54-69; Hervorhebung von mir). Der Geistergesang erscheint... | |
 | Lon Milo Duquette - 2003 - 292 pages
...feel, yet see thee never, As I feel now, lost forever! Lamp of Earth! where'er thou movest Its dim shapes are clad with brightness, And the souls of...lovest Walk upon the winds with lightness, Till they fall, as I am falling, Dizzy, lost, yet unbewailing! ARIES. Hail unto Thee, O thou that art exalted... | |
 | Thomas R. Frosch - 2007 - 368 pages
...song of the Voice in the Air ends with loss and failure: Lamp of Earth! where'er thou movest Its dim shapes are clad with brightness And the souls of whom...failing, . . . Dizzy, lost . . . yet unbewailing! (66-71) But this is an ecstatic or orgasmic self-loss, a pleasurable dissolution, and it follows a... | |
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