 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 the...  Yesterdays with Authors - Seite 359von James Thomas Fields - 1889 - 419 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1870 - 784 Seiten
...great sea, aglow with sunshine, and calm as its name. Keats has transferred Balboa's part to stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific,...his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak iu Darieu. Or, again, of Drake, in the same region, conducted by an Indian chief... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1870 - 448 Seiten
...like some watcher of the skies "When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Gortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien." Originality in man, then, is not the power of making a communication... | |
 | 1870 - 748 Seiten
...great sea, aglow with sunshine, and calm as its name. Keats has transferred Balboa's part to stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific, and all his men Iiooked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in l)arien. Or, again, of Drake,... | |
 | 1839 - 556 Seiten
...shape of several spurious thorough-breds. But Cortez must have anticipated Epsom ! " So stood stout Cortez ! when 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." Landed however we... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1871 - 332 Seiten
...causing him to feel " 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 the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Dai-ion." While you have... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1872 - 826 Seiten
...some watcher of the skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or, like stout Cortes, when with eagle eyes, He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent upon a peak in Darien. But the greatest of all English sonnetwriters is Wordsworth. Not... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1872 - 684 Seiten
...skies. When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyel Ho stared at the Pacific, and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien.' Beckoning to his followers, they ascended, and displayed the same transport.... | |
 | John Dennis - 1873 - 280 Seiten
...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...all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. TOHN KEATS. 1795 — 1821. THE HUMAN SEASONS. FOUR seasons fill... | |
 | John Keats - 1873 - 402 Seiten
...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...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. x. ON LEAVING SOME... | |
 | John Keats - 1874 - 320 Seiten
...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...all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. XII. ON LEAVING SOME FRIENDS AT AN EARLY HOUR. GIVE me a golden... | |
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