| William Wordsworth - 1908 - 596 pages
...memory's shadowy moonshine ! 1831 II ON THC DEPARTURE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT FROM ABBOTSFORD, FOR NAPLES TROUBLE, not of clouds, or weeping rain, Nor of the setting sun's pathetic light ngendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height : Spirits of Power, assembled there, complain For kindred... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - English literature - 1910 - 1174 pages
...England's overflowing Dead. (1822) ON THE DEPARTURE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT FROM ABBOTSFORD FOR NAPLES ll tong. m And thou, most dreaded impe of highest...good knight so cunningly didst rove, That glorious ; 5 While Tweed, best pleased in chanting a blithe strain, Saddens his voice again, and yet again.... | |
| Anna Sheldon Camp Sneath - English poetry - 1912 - 302 pages
...was the magic strain. — JAMES HOGG ON THE DEPARTURE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT FROM ABBOTSFORD FOR NAPLES A trouble, not of clouds, or weeping rain, Nor of...setting sun's pathetic light Engendered, hangs o'er EUdon's triple height: Spirits of Power, assembled there, complain For kindred Power departing from... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...'s shadowy moonshine ! ON THE DEPARTURE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT FROM ABBOTSFORD, FOR NAPLES 183J. 1835 In front of the portal, From a rock where the standard of man sun 's pathetic light Engendered, hangs o'er Eildon's triple height : Spirits of Power, assembled there,... | |
| James Alexander Kerr Thomson - Greece - 1927 - 272 pages
...of clouds, or weeping rain, Nor of the setting sun's pathetic light Engendered, hangs o'er Eildoris triple height; Spirits of Power, assembled there,...blithe strain, Saddens his voice again, and yet again. He says in the Prelude, speaking of his childhood, / was alone, And seemed to be a trouble to the peace... | |
| 1842 - 330 pages
...we quote only the beautiful sonnet on the departure of Sir Walter Scott from Abbotsford, for Naples. A trouble, not of clouds, or weeping rain, Nor of...triple height : Spirits of power, assembled there, complam For kindred power departing from their sight ; While Tweed, best pleased in chanting a blithe... | |
| Lawrence Pearsall Jacks, George Dawes Hicks, George Stephens Spinks, Lancelot Austin Garrard, H. L. Short - Philosophy - 1921 - 812 pages
...all is the allusion in the sonnet On the Departure of Sir Walter Scott from Abbotsford, for Naples: " A trouble, not of clouds or weeping rain, Nor of the...blithe strain, Saddens his voice again, and yet again." Yes : there are Powers, the poet holds, that speak to the souls of men. By the external listener their... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks - Liberalism (Religion) - 1836 - 426 pages
...as finished and exquisite as the ode of Horace to the ship which was to carry Virgil from Italy. " A trouble, not of clouds, or weeping rain, Nor of...complain, For kindred power departing from their sight ; VOL. xix. — 3n s. VOL. i. NO. HI. 43 Wordsworth's Yarrow Revisited. [Jan. While Tweed, best pleased... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1884 - 632 pages
...Naples.'" Those lines recall, only to surpass, Horace's ode to the ship that was to bear Virgil to Athens : "A trouble, not of clouds, or weeping rain, Nor of...the setting sun's pathetic light Engendered, hangs on Eildon's triple height: Spirits of Power, assembled there, complain For kindred power departing... | |
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