I crossed a moor, with a name of its own And a certain use in the world no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about: For there I picked up on the heather, And there I put inside my breast A moulted feather, an eagle-feather... The Principles of Rhetoric - Page 171by Adams Sherman Hill - 1895 - 431 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...beautiful tribute to the memory of the poet : Memorabilia. ' Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to...memory I started at — My starting moves your laughter 1 I crossed a moor with a name of its own, And a use in the world, no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of... | |
| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...plough, And studied his last chapter of St. John. MEMORABILIA. 1. An, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new ! 2. But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...selfsame mark, I shape me, — Ever Removed ! MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again 1 How strange it seems, and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the... | |
| Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 pages
...awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to...memory I started at — My starting moves your laughter ! " And it is when the pure spirit of Shelley presents itself amongst the spectral auditory who listen... | |
| Art - 1869 - 384 pages
...awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to...memory I started at — My starting moves your laughter ! " And it is when the pure spirit of Shelley presents itself amongst the spectral auditory who listen... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...! You will wake, and remember, and understand. MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you, And did you speak to him again? How strange it seems, and new ! II. But you were living before that. And also you are living after , And tfie memory I started at... | |
| Dublin city, roy. coll. of sci - 1875 - 358 pages
...awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — . " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to...memory I started at — My starting moves your laughter ! " And it is when the pure spirit of Shelley presents itself amongst the spectral auditory who listen... | |
| Robert Browning - 1876 - 360 pages
...plough, And studied his last chapter of St. John. MEMORABILIA. 1. An, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to...memory I started at — My starting moves your laughter ! 3. I crossed a moor with a name of its owi And a use in the world no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1883 - 866 pages
...beautiful tribute to the memory of the poet : Memorabilia, ' Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did you speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new 1 But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My starting... | |
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