Camoens soothed an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with which Dante crowned His visionary brow: a glow-worm lamp, It cheered mild Spenser, called from Faery-land To struggle through dark ways ; and when a damp Fell... John Bannister Tabb: The Priest-poet - Page 107by M. S. Pine - 1915 - 153 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 pages
...its just honours; with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute g ive ease to Petrarch's wound; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound; With it Camoens soothed on exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1870 - 416 pages
...MILTON.— Wordsworth. " Scorn not the Sonnet; Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors ; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart; the...wound; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...TASSO, WOKDSWOKTH. SCORN not the sonnet ; — critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors : .with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart ; the...melody Of this small lute gave ease to Petrarch's wound j, A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; Camogns soothed with it an exile's grief; The sonnet... | |
| William Wordsworth - Superexlibris - 1871 - 630 pages
...not the Sonnet ; Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours ; with tins key Shakspcare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute...wound; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered л gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Biography - 1872 - 740 pages
...Scorn not the sonnet; critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honors ; with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute...wound; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; Camoens soothed with it an exile's grief ; The sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 pages
...the sonnet ; critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours ; — with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart ; the melody Of this small lute...wound ; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound; Camoens soothed with it an exile's grief; The sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress with... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 568 pages
...Scorn not the Sonnet : Critic, you have frowned, Mindless of its just honours; with this key Shakspeare unlocked his heart; the melody Of this small lute...wound; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - English drama - 1872 - 488 pages
...Sonnet ; Critic, you have frown'd, Mindless of its just honours : with this key Shakespeare unlock'd his heart ; the melody Of this small lute gave ease...wound ; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; With it Cambens sooth'd an exile's grief; The Sonnet glitter'da gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress... | |
| John Dennis - Sonnets, English - 1873 - 280 pages
...WORDSWORTH. THE SONNET. SCORN not the Sonnet; Critic you have frowned Mindless of its just honours; with this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart ; the...wound ; A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief; The Sonnet glittered like a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1874 - 504 pages
...Milton's time : — " Scorn not the Sonnet : Critic, you have frowned. Mindless of its just honours ! With this key Shakespeare unlocked his heart : the...Petrarch's wound A thousand times this pipe did Tasso sound ; With it Camoens soothed an exile's grief ; The Sonnet glittered a gay myrtle leaf Amid the cypress... | |
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