 Or shall the tree be envious of the dove Because it cooeth, and hath snowy wings To wander wherewithal and find its joys ? We are such forest-trees, and our fair boughs Have bred forth, not pale solitary doves, But eagles golden-feather'd, who do tower...  The Poetical Works of John Keats: In Two Parts - Стр. 64авторы: John Keats - 1846Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1905 - Страниц: 236
...appears, then, that the new principle of being, in whose advent lay the ruin of the old world, is beauty. "'T is the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might." This is, as you know, Keats's distinctive mark — the perception and adoration of beauty. What love... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1905 - Страниц: 234
...then, that the new principle of being, in whose advent lay the ruin of the old world, is beauty. "'Tis the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might." [95] This is, as you know, Keats's distinctive mark — the perception and adoration of beauty. What... | |
 | 1905 - Страниц: 682
...acknowledged in the speech of one of the assembled Titans, who reminds his fellows that — ..." 'tis the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might." As they, the primeval gods, are an advance on the old blind forces of Chaos whom they dispossessed,... | |
 | Samuel McChord Crothers - 1906 - Страниц: 88
...prophecy of the day of its fulfilment. The beauty now seen afar marks the coming of a new power. For 'tis the eternal law That first In beauty should be first in might. Love is to him no sad mourner weeping unavailing tears, — it is a great world-power. What 'he recognizes... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1907 - Страниц: 646
...beauty, born of us And fated to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness. . . . . . . For 'tis the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might.' This is true mysticism, the mysticism Keats shares with Burke and Carlyle, the passionate belief in... | |
 | Cecil Gray - 1928 - Страниц: 354
...it cooeth, and hath snowy wings To wander wherewithal and find its joys ? We are such forest trees, and our fair boughs Have bred forth, not pale solitary doves, But eagles golden-feathered, who do tower Above us in their beauty, and must reign In right thereof ; for 'tis... | |
 | Arnold Isenberg - 1988 - Страниц: 362
...Darkness: nor are we Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos . . . . . . for 'tis the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might. I should think it a fair paraphrase to say that this asserts a constant and unending progress from... | |
 | Walter Jackson Bate - 2009 - Страниц: 784
...branches shelter? Like the forest trees, the Titans have "bred forth . . . eagles goldenfeather'd": 'tis the eternal law That first in beauty should be first...another race may drive Our conquerors to mourn as we do know. Oceanus himself has seen the young god of the sea, his "dispossessor," and been forced to acknowledge... | |
 | Paul A. Cantor - 1984 - Страниц: 252
...envious of the dove Because it cooeth, and hath snowy wings To wander wherewithal and find its joys? We are such forest-trees, and our fair boughs Have bred forth, not pale solitary doves, But eagles golden-feathered, who do tower Above us in their beauty, and must reign In right thereof. For 'tis... | |
 | John Barnard - 1987 - Страниц: 192
...us ... (II. 212-14) The Olympians 'tower' above their parents, the Titans, in beauty, and . . . 'tis the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might. Yea, by that law, another race rrfay drive Our conquerors to mourn as we do now. (II. 228-31) The optimistic belief in an evolutionary... | |
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