 | Casey Albert Wood - 1920 - 382 Seiten
...EMERSON. are as clouds that veil the midnight moon ; How restlessly they speed, and gleam, and quiver, Streaking the darkness radiantly !— yet soon Night...varying blast, To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last. We rest. — A dream has power to poison sleep ; We rise.... | |
 | Olwen Ward Campbell - 1924 - 362 Seiten
...1817.] "We are as clouds that veil the midnight moon ; How restlessly they speed, and gleam, and quiver. Streaking the darkness radiantly ! — yet soon Night...varying blast ; To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last. " We rest : a dream has power to poison sleep ; We rise... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1924 - 520 Seiten
...the midnight moon; How restlessly they speed, & gleam, & quiver, Streaking the darkness radiantly I -yet soon Night closes round, and they are lost for...varying blast, To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last. We rest.-A dream has power to poison sleep; We rise.-Onewanderingthought... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1926 - 758 Seiten
...MUTABILITY WE are as clouds that veil the midnight moon; How restlessly they speed, and gleam, and quiver, Streaking the darkness radiantly !—yet soon Night...Give various response to each varying blast, To whose nail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last. We rest.—A dream has power... | |
 | Oscar George Sonneck - 1923 - 648 Seiten
...Woodman and the Nightingale." '"Julian and Maddalo," line 226 /. '"Alastor." line 70. •"Ginevra." . . . like forgotten lyres, whose dissonant strings Give...varying blast, To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last.' Such was the poet's familiar thought in 1814. And after... | |
 | L. J. Swingle - 1990 - 318 Seiten
...instability: We are as clouds that veil the midnight moon; How restlessly they speed, and gleam, and quiver, Streaking the darkness radiantly! — yet soon Night...varying blast, To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last. (1-8) Shelley's poem ends with the climactic expression:... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1994 - 752 Seiten
...midnight moon; How resdessly they speed, and gleam, and quiver, Streaking the darkness radiandy! - yet soon Night closes round, and they are lost for ever: Or like forgotten lyres,47 whose dissonant strings Give various response to each varying blast, To whose frail frame... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - 2000 - 366 Seiten
...where the 'simplest Lute' is 'by the desultory breeze caress'd'; cf, also, Shelley's 'Mutability', 5-6: 'Or like forgotten lyres, whose dissonant strings | Give various response to each varying blast . . .'. 3-4. Cf. Byron's 'Lara', 325-6: 'With thought of years in phantom chase misspent, | And wasted... | |
 | Mark Mitchell - 2000 - 234 Seiten
..."We are as clouds that veil the midnight moon; / How restlessly they speed, and gleam, and quiver, / Streaking the darkness radiantly! — yet soon / Night closes round, and they are lost forever." It is this view of the composition as an organic, changing piece of art — a creation that... | |
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Or like forgotten lyres, whose dissonant strings Give various response to each varying blast, To whose frail frame no second motion brings One mood or modulation like the last. 
