 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pàgines
...darkness to a dying ñame ! Depart not as thy shadow came ;* Depart not, lest the grave should be, CLOPS. I gulp'd him down with very greet delight ULYSSES. This is a God who never injures men. CYCLOPS. calTd on poisonous names with which our youth is fed : I was not heard : 1 saw them not When musing... | |
 | 1834 - 374 pàgines
...of the same opinion. The amiable and talented Shelley owns also that such are his sentiments : — " While yet a boy I sought for Ghosts, and sped Through...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead." This age is incredulous ; a powerful scepticism prevails, and people will not be convinced of the existence... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 530 pàgines
...borne on by the great faculty of his nature, and pursuing all the fancies it created and nurtured. "While yet a boy, I sought for ghosts, and sped Through...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead. "When musing deeply on the lot of life, at that sweet time when winds are wooing All vital things that... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1839 - 390 pàgines
...upon the tip of his nose, and, spreading out his four fingers, remained silent. ; THE HAUNTED HOUSE. While yet a boy, I sought for ghosts, and sped Through...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead : I called on poisonous names, with which our youth is fed. I was not heard : I saw them not. SHELLEY.... | |
 | 1839 - 446 pàgines
...Depart not, lest the grave should be, Like life and fear, a dark reality. While yet a boy, I sought lor ghosts, and sped Through many a listening chamber,...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead : I cull'd on puisonous names with which our youth is fed: I was not heard ; I saw them not. When mubing... | |
 | Henry Barkley Henderson - 1843 - 374 pàgines
...darkness to a dying flame ! Depart not as thy shadow came Depart not, — lest the grave should be, Like life and fear a dark reality. While yet a boy...pursuing Hopes of high talk •with the departed dead. 1 called on poisonous names •with which our youth is fed ; I was not heard, I saw them not ; —... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pàgines
...Like darkness to a dying flame ! Depart not as thy shadow came : Depart not, less the grave should be, Like life and fear, a dark reality. While yet a boy...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead, [fed : I call'd on poisonous names with which our youth is I was not heard : I saw them not : When... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1847 - 408 pàgines
...with eyes as fair As star-beams among twilight trees'; and again in the Hymn to Intellectual Beauty : While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead, I called on poisonous names with which our youth is fed— I was not heard — I saw them not. After... | |
 | 1848 - 796 pàgines
...as fair As star-beams among twilight trees ;' And again, in the Hymn to Intellectual Beauty, — ' While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through...pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead ; I called on poisonous names with which our youth is fed : I was not heard — I saw them not." ' After... | |
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While yet a boy I sought for ghosts, and sped Through many a listening chamber, cave and ruin, And starlight wood, with fearful steps pursuing Hopes of high talk with the departed dead. I called on poisonous names with which our youth is fed; I was not... 
