 Saturn, quiet as a stone, Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 639edited by - 1848Full view - About this book
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...Still as the silence round about his lain Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, **' Not so much life as...grass, , But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest. A stream went voiceless by, still deadened more By reason of his fallen divinity . . . .: Spreading... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 574 pages
...Still as the silence round about his lair; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a...from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf Jell, there did it rest. A stream went voiceless by, still deaden'd more By reason of his fallen divinity... | |
 | 1821 - 498 pages
...Still as the silence round about hit lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud oncloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a...summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd frail. But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rut. A stream went voiceles* by, still deadeu'd mure... | |
 | Classical philology - 1826 - 360 pages
...Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head, Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a...grass ; But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest. Keats, we believe, was ignorant of Greek ; but it appears, from a sonnet by him, that he had... | |
 | Sumner Lincoln Fairfield - 1830 - 172 pages
...Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head, Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was. there, Not so much life as on...grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest." *•* * ***** Upon the sodden ground His old right hand lay nerveless, listless, dead, Unsceptered,... | |
 | Sumner Lincoln Fairfield - 1830 - 172 pages
...Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head, Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there. Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the featker'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest." * * * ***** Upon the sodden ground... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a...grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest. KEATS. It is a stormy night, and the wild sea, That sounds for ever, now upon the beach Is pouring... | |
 | Literature - 1848 - 692 pages
...hundred-footed daughters : For our King is Saturn's son ! Stranger, now my tale is done ! CUTHBERT BEDE. . — Where the unpierced shade Imbrown'd the noontide bowers....from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf i'cll. there did it lie.— KEATS. THE DANISH SEAMAN'S SONG. FROM THE DANISH. • Kong Christian ttod... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...Still as the silence round about his lair ; Forest on forest hung about his head Like cloud on cloud. No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a...grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest. KEATS. It is a stormy night, and the wild sea, That sounds for ever, now upon the beach Is pouring... | |
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