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" Slumber and sorrow and pleasure, Vision of virtue and crime; Till consummate with conquering eyes, A soul disembodied, it rise From the body transfigured of time... "
The Quarterly Review - Page 241
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A Study of Versification

Brander Matthews - English language - 1911 - 300 pages
...the lines of the quatrain, as in Swinburne's resonant invocation " To Walt Whitman in America " : — Till the motion be done and the measure Circling through...disembodied, it rise From the body transfigured of time. The seven-line stanza may, of course, have many other arrangements of its rime-scheme. Rossetti, for...
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A Study of Versification

Brander Matthews - English language - 1911 - 314 pages
...the lines of the quatrain, as in Swinburne's resonant invocation " To Walt Whitman in America " : — Till the motion be done and the measure Circling through...disembodied, it rise From the body transfigured of time. The seven-line stanza may, of course, have many other arrangements of its rime-scheme. Rossetti, for...
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A Book of English Literature, Volume 2

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 530 pages
...130 Slowlier than life into breath, Surelier- than time into death, It moves till its labor be done. Till the motion be done and the measure Circling through season and clime, 135 Slumber and sorrow and pleasure, Vision of virtue and crime; Till consummate with conquering eyes,...
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Songs Before Sunrise and Songs of Two Nations

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1917 - 264 pages
...; Slowlier than life into breath, Surelier than time into death, It moves till its labour be done. Till the motion be done and the measure Circling through...with conquering eyes, A soul disembodied, it rise Fiom the body transfigured of time. Till it rise and remain and take station With the stars of the...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 714 pages
...sun; Slowlier than life unto breath, Surelier than time unto death, It moves till its labor be done. sper than prosperity Could have assured us; and by...or covert guile, We now debate ; who can advise may world that rejoice; Till the voice of its heart's exultation Be as theirs an invariable voice, By no...
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English Poetry of the Nineteenth Century: A Connected Representation of ...

George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - English poetry - 1923 - 864 pages
...130 Slowlier than life into breath, Surelier than time into death, It moves till its labor be done: Till the motion be done and the measure Circling through season and clime, — 135 Slumber and sorrow and pleasure, Vision of virtue and crime; Till consummate with conquering...
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selections from swinburne

154 pages
...Slowlier than life into breath, no Surelier than time into death, It moves till its labour be done. Till the motion be done and the measure Circling through...season and clime, Slumber and sorrow and pleasure, 115 Vision of virtue and crime; Till consummate with conquering eyes, A soul disembodied, it rise From...
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