In praising, though the praiser sit alone And see the praised far off him, far above. Shakespeare is not our poet, but the world's, Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our... The Book Buyer - Sivu 4571902Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1845 - 1072 sivua
...in the following graceful lines, addressed to him by a great master of our language : — " There is delight in singing, though none hear Beside the singer ; and there is delight In praising, tho' the praiser sit alone And see the praised far off him, far above. Shakespeare is not our poet,... | |
| 1846 - 810 sivua
...ourselves ; and in any case, may know the joy of the humble, — reverence for the high, — for ' There is delight In praising, though the praiser sit...alone And see the praised far off him, far above.' Art. V. — Report of a Discussion in the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, on... | |
| 1846 - 492 sivua
...recently published scriptural drama, ' Saul.' But we must put a period to our commendations, for while there is delight in praising, ' Though the praiser...alone, And see the praised far off him, far above,' yet it might be deemed incompatible with the grave and useful character to which ' The Biblical Review... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1846 - 810 sivua
...ourselves ; and in any case, may know the joy of the humble, — reverence for the high, — for ' There is delight In praising, though the praiser sit...alone And see the praised far off him, far above.' Art. V. — Report of a Discussion in the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, on... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 sivua
...Coleridge, The rapt one of the godlike forehead, The heaven-eyed creature ! WORDSWORTH. 42. Shakspeare is not our poet, but the world's, Therefore on him...Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our road with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse.... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 406 sivua
... F< V, POEMS. TO ROBERT BROWNING. THERE is delight in singing, though none hear Beside the singer...alone And see the praised far off him, far above. Shakspeare is not our poet, but the world's, Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning!... | |
| 1852 - 860 sivua
...introduction into Europe, and its name. HENRY TAYLOR. * There is delight in singing, though none hear IJeside the singer : and there is delight In praising, though the praiser sit alone. And see the praised for off him, for above.' — AV. S, LASDOU. IT has been said, with more of truth than flattery, that... | |
| Grace Greenwood - 1852 - 456 sivua
...the one to whom Landor, in a most beautiful sonnet, paid that splendid compliment — ' Shakspeare is not our poet, but the world's ; Therefore, on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning !' One is almost afraid to venture a word, after that. This poet is, I believe,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 394 sivua
...POEMS. TO ROBERT BROWNING. THERE is delight in singing, though none hear Beside the singer:...alone And see the praised far off him, far above. Shakspeare is not our poet, but the world's, Therefore on him no speech! and brief for thee, Browning!... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 sivua
...AUTHOK'S EDITION. UNIVERSITY PRESS: WELCH, BIGELOW, AND COMPANY, CAMBRIDGE. TO ROBERT BROWNING. THERE is delight in singing, though none hear Beside the singer...but the world's, Therefore on him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walkt along our roads with... | |
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