 | R Roach Pittis - 424 pages
...— "Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Bound many western islands have I been, Which bards in fealty...out loud and bold ; Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken " in which he pays perhaps an exaggerated compliment... | |
 | 1878 - 446 pages
...HOMER. MUCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Bound many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty...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... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 376 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...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... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as bis demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene...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... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 358 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...heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: —Then felt 1 like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez—when... | |
 | Charles Dunham Deshler - 1879 - 334 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.' "Another precocious... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browM Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe...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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 pages
...What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern ? SONNETS. i. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. Much have I...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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? JOHN fCEA TS. 459 SONNETS. 1. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. Much have I...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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 pages
...living, reigning, And proves how firm Truth builds in poets feigning. GEORGE CHAPMAN. their loves SONNET. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I...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... | |
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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... 
