 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!  Poets on Poets - Pagina 299geredigeerd door - 1894 - 324 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pagina’s
...not be right to omit Robert Browning's beautiful tribute to the memory of the poet : Memorabilia. ' Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop...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 pagina’s
...time he has tested his first 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 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 872 pagina’s
...Browningites by nature. The week passed, as weeks will, the lights were turned out, the voices silenced. But : Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ? And did yon speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new 1 But you were living before that, And you are... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 360 pagina’s
...this time he has tested his first plough, And studied his last chapter of St. John. MEMORABILIA. 1. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop...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 pagina’s
...to ground Than a new one, straight to the 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... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - 824 pagina’s
...fills up the blank. Writing of Shelley, the English poet of whom he speaks with most reverence — "Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you?" — he is led to treat of poetry in general, and of the relation in which a great poet stands to his... | |
 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 pagina’s
...eyes, he is lost in a trance of wonder and awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop...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... | |
 | 1869 - 384 pagina’s
...eyes, he is lost in a trance of wonder and awe, in which the man appears glorified before him : — " Ah ! did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop...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... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1869 - 900 pagina’s
...he stop and speak to yon? And did yon speak to him again? How strange it oeeiuu, and new 1 "But yon were living before that, And you are living after,...started at — My starting moves your laughter ! " I crossed a moor, with a name of its own And a nse in the world no donbt ; Yet a hand'B-breadth of it... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pagina’s
...to ground Than a new one, straight to the selfeame mark, I shape me, — Ever Removed ! MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop...started at, — My starting moves your laughter ! I crossed a moor with a name of its own And a use in the world no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of it shines... | |
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