 Brightened the tresses that old Poets praise; Where Petrarch's patient love, and artful lays, And Ariosto's song of many themes, Moved the soft air. But I, a lazy brook, As close pent up within my native dell, Have crept along from nook to shady nook,...  Poems: Vol. I. - Page 3by Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 157 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1823 - 732 pages
...In foreign lands, where silvery I'adus gleams To that delicious sky, whose glowing beams *Brightcn'd the tresses that old poets praise ; Where Petrarch's...wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side. IV. How long I sail'd, and never took a thought To what port I was bound ; secure aa sleep, I dwelt... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 734 pages
...In foreign lands, where silvery Padus gleams To that delicious sky, whose glowing beams Brightcn'd the tresses that old poets praise ; Where Petrarch's patient love and artful lays, Ami Ariosto's song of many themes Moved the soft air. But I, a lazy brook, As close pent up within... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1833 - 586 pages
...: But worse it were than death, or sorrow's smart, To live without a friend within these walls.' ' We parted on the mountains, as two streams From one...wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side.' — p. 3. The following, ' To SHAKSPEARE,' is worthy of being so inscribed : it seems to us hardly... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1833 - 594 pages
...: But worse it were than death, or sorrow's smart, To live without a friend within these walls.' 4 We parted on the mountains, as two streams From one...wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side.' — p. 3. The following, ' To SHAKSPEARE,' is worthy of being so inscribed : it seems to us hardly... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1833 - 596 pages
...: But worse it were than death, or sorrow's smart, To live without a friend within these walls.' ' We parted on the mountains, as two streams From one...wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side.' — p. 3. The following, ' To SHAKSPEARE,' is worthy of being so inscribed : it seems to us hardly... | |
 | American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...In foreign lands, where silvery Padus gleams To that delicious sky, whose glowing beams Brightened the tresses that old poets praise ; Where Petrarch's...Where flowrets blow, and whispering Naiads dwell. Tet now we meet, that parted were so wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side." The contrast... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1851 - 426 pages
...In foreign lands, where silvery Padus gleams To that delicious sky, whose glowing beams Brighten 'd the tresses that old Poets praise ; Where Petrarch's...to shady nook, Where flow'rets blow, and whispering Xaiads dwell. Yet now we meet, that parted were so wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side.... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...In foreign lands, where silvery Padus gleams To that delicious sky, whose glowing beams Brightened the tresses that old poets praise; Where Petrarch's...wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side. To Certain Golden Fishes. Restless forms of living light, Quivering on your lucid wings, Cheating still... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1864 - 446 pages
...In foreign lands, where silvery Padus gleams To that delicious sky, whose glowing beams Brightened the tresses that old Poets praise ; Where Petrarch's...wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side." The contrast of instructive and enviable locomotion with refining but instructive meditation is not... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...several ways ; And thy fleet course hath been through many a maze In foreign lands, where silvery Podns t taper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs....! Gaud; as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level Tet now we meet, that parted were so wide, O'er rough and smooth to travel side by side. Hartley Coleridge.... | |
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