SHAKESPEARE Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask — Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of... The Poet's Praise: From Homer to Swinburne - Seite 143von Estelle Davenport Adams - 1894 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Richard Holt Hutton - 1880 - 348 Seiten
...utterly forgotten the lines, I was really thinking of Matthew Arnold's fine sonnet on Shakespeare, — " Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill That to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the Heaven... | |
| William Winter - 1880 - 220 Seiten
...knowledge. For the loftiest hill That to the stars uncrowns his majesty^ Planting his steadfast footstefs in the sea. Making the heaven of heavens his dwelling-place...', Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the foiled searching of mortality. Andthou^ -who didst the stars and sunbeams know^ Self-schooled, self-scanned,... | |
| William Winter - 1880 - 220 Seiten
...his genius, he baffles all scrutiny, and stands forever alone. " Others abide our question ; thou are free : We ask, and ask ; thou smilest and art still — Out-topping knowledge." It is impossible to convey in words even an adequate suggestion of the prodigious and overwhehr1T ing... | |
| Samuel Waddington - 1881 - 242 Seiten
...life and youth, Till my feet, cloven too, take hold on hell ? CHRISTINA ROSSETTI. SHAKSPEARE. THERS abide our question — Thou art free ! We ask and...Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge! So some sovran hill Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his stedfast footsteps in the sea,... | |
| David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 Seiten
...(Poems, ed. 1877, i, 5) : SHAKSPEAEE. Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask—Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For...loftiest hill Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, jfndlcn (Toltribgc. Planting his stedfast footsteps in the sea, Spares but the cloudy border of his... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 396 Seiten
...it whole; The mellow glory of the Attic stage, Singer of sweet Colonus, and its child. Shakspeare. OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his stedfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens his dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1884 - 396 Seiten
...it whole; The mellow glory of the Attic stage, Singer of sweet Colonus, and its child. Shakspeare. OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hfll, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his stedfast footsteps in the sea, Making the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1885 - 248 Seiten
...TRANSFER WB CLARKE & Booksellers and Stationers, HOK TON, MASS. SHAKESPEARE. OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the foiled searching of mortality ; And thou, who didst the stars and sunbeams know, Self-schooled, self-scanned,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1885 - 248 Seiten
...NEDL TRANSFER I P 5(o 5~ cv SHAKESPEAEE. OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the foiled searching of mortality ; And them, who didst the stars and sunbeams know, Self-schooled, self-scanned,... | |
| William Sharp - 1886 - 402 Seiten
...labourest through the night ! Thou mak'st the heaven thou hop'st indeed thy home. VI. SHAKESPEARE. OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and...dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the foird searching of Mortality ; And thou, who didst the stars and sunbeams know, Self-schooled, self-scann'd,... | |
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