 Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee, Whether the summer clothe the general earth With greenness, or the redbreast sit and sing Betwixt the tufts of snow on the bare branch Of mossy apple-tree, while the nigh thatch Smokes in the sun-thaw; whether...  American Quarterly Review - Стр. 505редактор(ы): - 1836Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Lucy Newlyn, Professor of English Lucy Newlyn - 2002 - Страниц: 268
...haunting resonances perhaps also present in the description of the melting frost which concludes the poem? Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee, Whether...silent icicles, Quietly shining to the quiet Moon. In this patient descriptive catalogue, Coleridge preserves the smooth flow of regular iambic pentameter,... | |
 | Angela Esterhammer - 2001 - Страниц: 377
...interchangeable" (McKusick 51). vision of nature in the subjunctive mood that hangs on "whether," "or," and "if": whether the eave-drops fall Heard only in the trances...silent icicles, Quietly shining to the quiet Moon. (70-74) What is crucial here is that these closing lines not only project a vision of the future, but... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - Страниц: 256
...branch Of mossy apple-tree, while the nigh thatch Smokes in the sun-thaw; whether the eave-drops fall 70 Heard only in the trances of the blast, Or if the...silent icicles, Quietly shining to the quiet Moon. From Fears in Solitude From east to west A groan of accusation pierces Heaven! The wretched plead against... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - Страниц: 48
...shalt thou see and hear The lovely shapes and sounds intelligible Of that eternal language, which thy God Utters, who from eternity doth teach Himself in...silent icicles, Quietly shining to the quiet Moon. ministry — work owlet — small owl abstruser — more difficult articulate — speaking preceptor... | |
 | Barry Spurr, Lloyd Cameron - 2000 - Страниц: 320
...the redbreast sit and sing Betwixt the tufts of snow on the bare branch Of mossy apple-tree ... ... whether the eave-drops fall Heard only in the trances...silent icicles, Quietly shining to the quiet Moon. In this gentle close, Coleridge (returning to frost, at midnight, which opened the poem, and thus giving... | |
 | Stan Malless, Jeff McQuain - 2003 - Страниц: 221
...the fatefulness of words as they appear and disappear in the never-ending ministrations of language: "Or if the secret ministry of frost / Shall hang them...silent icicles, / Quietly shining to the quiet moon." MUTTER (verb) to speak in low, barely audible tones Because the Vulgate uses the verb mussitare in... | |
 | Jeffrey Wainwright - 2004 - Страниц: 223
...last part of Coleridge's 'Frost at Midnight' in which the poet is speaking over his sleeping child: Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee, Whether...silent icicles, Quietly shining to the quiet Moon. This paragraph is the shortest of the four that constitute the poem's seventy-four lines. Clearly the... | |
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