It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream And times and things, as in that vision, seem Keeping along it their eternal stands,— Caves, pillars, pyramids, the shepherd bands That roamed through... The Lariat - Stran 951923Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Leigh Hunt - 1818 - 304 strani
...Larissaean beauty, bore Apollo. cxxxir SONNETS. THE NILE. IT flows through old hushed ./Egypt and it's sands , Like some grave mighty thought threading a...Sesostris, and that southern beam, The laughing queen that caught the world's great hands. Then comes a mightier silence, stern and strong, As of a world... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1832 - 438 strani
...Petrarch loved, — only less cold, More truly virtuous, and of gladdening powers. A THOUGHT OF THE NILE. IT flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like...pyramids, the shepherd bands That roamed through the young earth, the glory extreme Of high Sesostris, and that southern beam, The laughing queen that caught... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1832 - 448 strani
...Petrarch loved, — only less cold, More truly virtuous, and of gladdening powers. A THOUGHT OF THE NILE. IT flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like...pyramids, the shepherd bands That roamed through the young earth, the glory extreme Of high Sesostris, and that southern beam, The laughing queen that caught... | |
| 1860 - 722 strani
...attention the longest. One of the finest sonnets in the language is that on the Nile, commencing : " It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave, mighty thought threading a dream." Those who know nothing about anything else that Hunt has written, remember him as the author of the... | |
| 1842 - 480 strani
...high-soul'd man — the charmer, Italy. From Ait Eputlc to Lord Byron, THE NILE. It flows through old hush'd Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought...Caves, pillars, pyramids, the shepherd bands That roam'd through the young world, the glory extreme Of high Sesostris, and that southern beam, The laughing... | |
| 1889 - 864 strani
...sonnets, especially that which he wrote on the Nile in rivalry with Shelley and Keats, are very good. It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like...pyramids, the shepherd bands That roamed through the young earth, the glory extreme Of high Sesostris, and that southern beam, The laughing queen that caught... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 142 strani
...thoughtful ears this natural song — In doors and out, summer and winter, Mirth. A THOUGHT OF THE NILE. IT flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like...pyramids, the shepherd bands That roamed through the young earth, the glory extreme Of high Sesostris, and that southern beam, The laughing queen that caught... | |
| 1904 - 926 strani
...papyrus marshes (sudd), and desert, through regions of unsurpassable wilduess and barren desolation. It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream. i Likewise is he grateful to the North Wind, whose breath makes navigation possible against the prevailing... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1845 - 572 strani
...White, before thy presence dread Wakes to life the slumbering dead. CHAPTER XVIII. YALLEY OF THE NILE. It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like...the shepherd bands, That roamed through the young earth ; — the flag extreme Of high Sesostris, and that southern beam, The laughing Queen that caught... | |
| 1845 - 614 strani
...pray THE NILE. Л «OiraET. BY LEICH HUNT. • IT flows through old bulbed .¡Egypt, and Us sand» ay, On love, and winged St. Agnes' saintly care, 4s...how, upon St. Agnes' Ere, Young virgins might have cxu Of high Sesostris, and that Southern beam. The laughing queen that caught the world's sreat lr.... | |
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