 | William Howitt - 1847 - 524 pages
...cannot too often be quoted. " OX FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. " Much have I travelled in the land of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen,...in fealty to Apollo hold : Oft of one wide expanse have I been told, That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet I did never breathe its pure serene... | |
 | John Keats - 1847 - 280 pages
...18, 1816. IX. ON FIBST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. Mfcii have I travell'd in the realms of gold, Round many western islands have I been Which bards...Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1847 - 556 pages
...has glided by : E'en like the passage of an angel's tear That ful U through the clear ether silently ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold. And many g<i<nlly states and kingdoms teen; Round many wcsiern islands have I been Which biirds in fealty to... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...will but please the uiore). ON READING CHAPMAN'S HOMER. " Much have I travell'd in the realms of old, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Round many...Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, Which deep brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene, Till I heard... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...swallows twitter from the skie, Sonnet». [On Fint Looking Into Chapman's Homer.] Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had 1 been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demem Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till... | |
 | 1852 - 302 pages
...judge of poetry, been pronounced " the most splendid sonnet in the language." Much have I traveU'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Bound many western islands have I been, Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold : Oft of one wide expanse... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...Homer," has, by a high judge of poetry, jeen pronounced " the most splendid sonnet in the language." Huch have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly...kingdoms seen; Round many western islands have I been, kVhich bards in fealty to Apollo hold : Oft of one wide expanse had I been told, That deep-browed Homer... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1853 - 548 pages
...tear That falls through the clear ether silently OX FIRST LOOKING INTO CIUFMAN'l ВОИН Мгсн have I travell'd in the realms of gold. And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; Hound many western islands have I been Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse... | |
 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...Listen awhile, ye nations, and be dumb. XI. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN S HOMER. MUCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...thy own Messiah reigns I1 Pope. SONNET, ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER.2 MUCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet never did I breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
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Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He... 
