 So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty, born of us And fated to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: nor are we Thereby more conquer'd than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos.  The Quarterly Review - Sivu 1831870Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Georg Morris Cohen Brandes - 1905 - 392 sivua
...will, in action free, companionship, And thousand other signs of purer life ; So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness : nor are we Thereby more conquer"d, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. Say, doth the dull soil... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1905 - 238 sivua
...will, in action free, companionship, And thousand other signs of purer life; So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: nor are we Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. Say, doth the dull soil... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1907 - 794 sivua
...fall by course of Nature's law, not force Of thunder, or of Jove. . . . . . . On our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness. . . . . . . For 'tis the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might.' This is true mysticism,... | |
 | Albert Elmer Hancock - 1908 - 300 sivua
...will, in action free, companionships, And thousand other signs of purer life; So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness — ^ For 't is the eternal law That first in beauty should be first in might : Yea, by that law, another... | |
 | 1909 - 540 sivua
...show beyond that Heaven and Earth, In form and shape compact and beautiful ; So, on our heels a fresh perfection treads; A power, more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: for, 'tis the eternal law. That first in beauty shall be first in might Therefore, within the ethnical... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 1971 - 516 sivua
...no stage in this dialectical process is refuted merely because it is over: So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: nor are we Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. This dispassionate observation... | |
 | Arnold Isenberg - 1988 - 362 sivua
...deposed by Zeus and the Olympians, speaks these consoling words to Saturn: So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: nor are we Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos . . . . . . for 'tis the... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 1980 - 436 sivua
...perfections" of the vanquished Titans must yield to the upstart Olympians: "So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, / A power more strong in beauty,...excel us, as we pass / In glory that old Darkness." To pass from Keats's "fresh perfection" to Stevens' "stale perfections" is to confront a darker anxiety... | |
 | Walter Jackson Bate - 2009 - 784 sivua
...will, in action free, companionship, And thousand other signs of purer life; So on our heels a fresh perfection treads, A power more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: nor are we Thereby more conquer'd, than by us the rule Of shapeless Chaos. Should the soil quarrel... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 sivua
...show beyond that Heaven and Earth, In form and shape compact and beautiful; So, on our heels a fresh perfection treads; A power, more strong in beauty,...to excel us, as we pass In glory that old Darkness: for, 't is the eternal law, That first in beauty shall be first in might." Therefore, within the ethnical... | |
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