 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 stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.  English Men of Letters - Page 25edited by - 1894Full view - About this book
 | 1905 - 606 pages
...may feel 1 ... like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a mild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.' AKT. IX.— TYPHOONS AND CYCLONES ZVie Cyclones of... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...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 speak out loud and...Pacific— and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surprise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." The following, though unfinished, and though one " cannot... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1823 - 426 pages
...Mr. Keats, and was written on the subject of his first reading Chapman's Homer. It is as follows: " Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many...all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain to be noticed two poems of Shakespeare : the... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...Mr. Keats, and was written on the subject of his first reading Chapman's Homer. It is as follows : " Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many...all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain to be noticed two poems of Shakespeare : the... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...Mr. Keats, and was written on the subject of his first reading Chapman's Homer. It is as follows : " Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many...all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien." There still remain to be noticed two poems of Shakespeare : the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...the skies, When a new plantt stems into his ken, Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise, Silent, upon a peak in Darien. Modern criticism has made the public well acquainted with the merits... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...skies, When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez, when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien. EDWARD LORD THURLOW. TO A BIRD, THAT HAUNTED THE WATERS OF LAKEN,... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...angel's tear That falls through the clear ether silently. ON FIRST LOOKING LNTO CHAPMAN'S НОЖЕВ. MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold. And many...all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Dänen. ON LEAVING 8ОИЕ FRIENDS AT AN EARLT HOUR GIVE me a golden pen,... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 554 pages
...skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared nt the Pacific — and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild i Silent, upon a peak in Danen. ON LEAYING SOME FRIENDS AT AN EARLY HOC« GIYE me a golden pen, and... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...Voice From its fair face shall bid our spirits fly. November 18, 1816. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold,...— and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmiseSilent, upon a peak in Darien. ON LEAVING SOME FRIENDS AT AN EARLY HOUR. GIVE me a golden pen,... | |
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