| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 Seiten
...not be right to omit Robert Browning's beautiful tribute to the memory of the poet : Memorabilia. ' Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new! But you were living before that,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 Seiten
...time he has tested his first plough, And studied his last chapter of St. John. MEMORABILIA. 1. An, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new ! 2. But you were living before that,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 872 Seiten
...Browningites by nature. The week passed, as weeks will, the lights were turned out, the voices silenced. But : Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did yon speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new 1 But you were living before that,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 360 Seiten
...this time he has tested his first plough, And studied his last chapter of St. John. MEMORABILIA. 1. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new ! 2. But you were living before that,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 Seiten
...to ground Than a new one, straight to the selfsame mark, I shape me, — Ever Removed ! MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again 1 How strange it seems, and new ! But you were living before that,... | |
| 1867 - 590 Seiten
...(except as the result of a wide induction) what he aims at, what are his thoughts as to the calling of a poet, and the conditions of the highest excellence...speaks with most reverence, — " Ah, did you once sue Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ?" — he is led to treat of poetry in general,... | |
| 1869 - 384 Seiten
...eyes, he is lost in a trance of wonder and awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new ! But you were living before that,... | |
| Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 Seiten
...eyes, he is lost in a trance of wonder and awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new ! But you were living before that,... | |
| Clara Bellew - 1871 - 328 Seiten
...ever." " Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumbered, " etc. Euawlwrrj II..:. "Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ?" " A murderer, and a villain ; A slave, that is not the twentieth part of the tithe Of your precedent... | |
| 1871 - 314 Seiten
...to ground Than a new one, straight to the selfeame mark, I shape me, — Ever Removed ! MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again ; How strange it seems, and new ! But you were living before that,... | |
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