 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...  Men and Women - Page 183by Robert Browning - 1856 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...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 and...speak to him again ? How strange it seems, and new! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My starting... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1909 - 872 pages
...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 - 1866 - 120 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Art - 1869 - 384 pages
...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 and...speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My starting... | |
 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 pages
...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 and...speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My starting... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...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 and...speak to him again ; How strange it seems, and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at, — My starting... | |
 | Clara Bellew - 1871 - 328 pages
...ever." " Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumbered, " etc. Euawlwrrj II..:. "Ah, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and speak to you ?" " A murderer, and a villain ; A slave, that is not the twentieth part of the tithe Of your precedent... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...There, that is our secret : go to sleep ! You will wake, and remember, and understand. MEMORABILIA. AH, did you once see Shelley plain, And did he stop and...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
...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 and...speak to him again ? How strange it seems and new ! But you were living before that, And you are living after, And the memory I started at — My starting... | |
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