 Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He...  An Anthology of English Verse - Page 77by John Drinkwater - 1924 - 368 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...into Chapman's Homer" is nearly faultless, and the picturesque touch at the end above all praise. " Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow d Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe iU pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 906 pages
...have a less chance of circulation than those of the others above-enumerated. 'Much have I travel! 'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...I been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft df one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Library catalogs - 1826 - 672 pages
...in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Round many western islands have 1 been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of...expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled us his demesne . Yet did I never breathe it's pure serene, Till 1 heard Chapman speak out loud and... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...seen, like stars on high, Satellites burning in a lucid ring Around meek Walton's heavenly memory. JOHN KEATS. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER....wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer rul'd as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud... | |
 | A Montagu Woodford - 1841 - 320 pages
...falls through the clear ether silently. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN S HOMER. MUCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been toW That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1847 - 662 pages
...poetry," is his sonnet " On first looking into Chapman's Homer :" — " Much have I travel'd in the land of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen,...in fealty to Apollo hold ; Oft of one wide expanse have I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet I did never breathe its pure serene... | |
 | 1843 - 744 pages
...into Chapman's Homer" is nearly faultless, and the picturesque touch at the end above all praise. " Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many...wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer tuled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 744 pages
...and the picturesque touch at the end above all praise. " Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, Round many western islands have I been Which bards...Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...swallows twitter from the skie«. Sonnets. [On Firat Looking into Chapman's Homer. 3 Much have I travelled snows a stiffe deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Chapman's Homer.] Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdom« ch well-known scene, Think what is now, and deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
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