| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 pages
...only pass away with all relics and all record* of lyric poetry in England. ODE TC LIBERTY. Strophe. Who shall awake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn...whose locks divinely spreading, Like vernal hyacinths in sullen hue, At once the breath of fear and virtue shedding; Applauding freedom loved of old to view... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1903 - 630 pages
...relics and all records of lyric poetry in England. ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. ODE TO LIBERTY. Strophe. Who shall awake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn sounds to li(e, The youths, whose locks divinely spreading, Like vernal hyacinths in sullen hue, At once the... | |
| William John Courthope - 1905 - 528 pages
...opinion, no single passage in Gray's Odes that equals the opening strophe in Collin's Ode to Liberty : — Who shall awake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn...whose locks, divinely spreading, Like vernal hyacinths in sullen hue, At once the breath of fear and virtue shedding, Applauding Freedom loved of old to view... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1906 - 628 pages
...and all records of lyric poetry in England. ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. ODE TO LIBERTY. Strophe. VVho shall awake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn sounds...whose locks divinely spreading, Like vernal hyacinths in sullen hue, At once the breath of fear and virtue shedding, Applauding freedom loved of old to view... | |
| Percy Adams Hutchinson - 1912 - 572 pages
...Shall Fancy, Friendship, Science, smiling Peace, Thy gentlest influence own, ODE TO LIBERTY Strophe WHO shall awake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn...whose locks divinely spreading, Like vernal hyacinths in sullen hue, At once the breath of fear and virtue shedding, Applauding freedom loved of old to view?... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...Freedom shall a while repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there 1 ODE TO LIBERTY [Publ. 1747] STROPHE 2 2@ 2 in sullen hue, Atonce the breathof fear and virtueshedding, Applauding Freedom loved of old to vie... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1916 - 422 pages
...Freedom ; and so on. But if you care for poetry in the least truly, the very sound of the lines — Who shall awake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn...whose locks divinely spreading Like vernal hyacinths in sullen hue, will make you indifferent to anything else but the poetry itself. The rest is not quite... | |
| Heathcote William Garrod - 1928 - 132 pages
...many noble but ever less and less noble verses '. The ' overture ', certainly, is finely sonorous : Who shall awake the Spartan Fife, And call in solemn...whose Locks divinely spreading, Like vernal Hyacinths in sullen Hue, At once the Breath of Fear and Virtue shedding, 5 Applauding Freedom lov'd of old to... | |
| James Chapman - 286 pages
...Exact my own defects to scan, What others are to feel, and know myself a man. TO LIBERTY. STllOFHE. WHO shall awake the Spartan fife, And call in solemn...whose locks divinely spreading, Like vernal hyacinths in sullen hue, At once the breath of fear and virtue shedding, Applauding Freedom lov'd of old to vie,w... | |
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