 | Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 314 pages
...The brow all of wisdom, and lips all of love ; drest), For though he was blooming, and oval of cheek, And youth down his shoulders went smoothing and sleek,...And the soul of eternity thought through his eyes. I would'nt saymore,lestmy climax shouldlose;— Yet now I have mention'd those lamps of the Muse, I can't... | |
 | 1844 - 784 pages
...Jove, The brow all of wisdom, and lips nil ol love ; For though he was blooming, an oval ui che»'k. And youth down his shoulders went smoothing and sleek, Yet his look with the rra<'li of past aces wris wise, And the soul of eternity thought through his eyes." The satire in this... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1853 - 424 pages
...Jove, The brow all of wisdom, the lips all of love ; For though he was blooming, and oval of cheek, And youth down his shoulders went smoothing and sleek,...And the soul of eternity thought through his eyes." The satire in this " Feast," on some of the poets and dramatists of the period, is often very felicitous.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1857 - 350 pages
...of wisdom, and lips all of love ; For though he was blooming, and oval of cheek, And youth down bis shoulders went smoothing and sleek, Yet his look with...And the soul of eternity thought through his eyes. I wouldn't say more, lest my climax should lose ; — Yet now I have mention'd those lamps of the Muse,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1860 - 512 pages
...cheek, And had deign'd in his dress to be classic and Greek, Yet his look with a reach far remoter was wise, And the soul of eternity thought through his eyes. I wouldn't say more, lest my climax should lose ; Yet now I have mention'd these lamps of the muse, I... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1861 - 420 pages
...Jove, The brow all of wisdom, the lips all of love ; For though he was blooming, and oral of cheek, And youth down his shoulders went smoothing and sleek,...And the soul of eternity thought through his eyes." The satire in this " Feast," on some of the poets and dramatists of the period, is often very felicitous.... | |
 | Lucy N. Janney - 1880 - 256 pages
...book after the third careful reading of the lines : "For though he was blooming and oval of cheek, And youth down his shoulders went smoothing and sleek,...And the soul of eternity thought through his eyes." " That accounts for it," he had said, slowly, as he closed the book. " That explains it all. I understand... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1898 - 596 pages
...Theban monsters whose majestic and passionless features the marble so well portrayed : — " Their look, with the reach of past ages, was wise, And the soul of eternity thought in their eyes." The tall ^Ethiopian slave grinned as he admitted her, and motioned to her to proceed.... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1898 - 592 pages
...Theban monsters whose majestic and passionless features the marble so well portrayed : — " Their look, with the reach of past ages, was wise, And the soul of eternity thought in their eyes." The tall Ethiopian slave grinned as he admitted her, and motioned to her to proceed.... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1900 - 514 pages
...dread Theban monsters, whose majestic and passionless features the marble so well portrayed : " Their look, with the reach of past ages, was wise, And the soul of eternity thought in their eyes. " The tall ./Ethiopian slave grinned as he admitted her, and motioned to her to proceed.... | |
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The brow all of wisdom, and lips all of love; For though he was blooming, and oval of cheek, And youth down his shoulders went smoothing and sleek, Yet his look with the reach of past ages was wise, And the soul of eternity thought through his eyes. 
