Ah! then, if mine had been the Painter's hand, To express what then I saw; and add the gleam The light that never was on sea or land, The consecration and the Poet's dream; I would have planted thee, thou hoary Pile! Amid a world how different from this! Rousseau and Romanticism - Page 303by Irving Babbitt - 1919 - 426 pagesFull view - About this book
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...and add the gleam, The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream ; I would have planted thee, thou hoary Pile ! Amid...to smile ; On tranquil land, beneath a sky of bliss : Thou shouldst have seem'da treasure-house, a mine Of peaceful years ; a chronicle of heaven : —... | |
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...the gleam, The lustre, known to neither sea nor land, But borrowed from the youthful Poet's dream ; I would have planted thee, thou hoary Pile ! Amid...On tranquil land, beneath a sky of bliss. A Picture had'it been of lasting ease, Elysian quiet, without toil or strife ; No motion but the moving tide,... | |
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...dream ; I would have planted thcc, thou hoary Pile! Ainid a world how different from this ! Decide a sea that could not cease to smile ; On tranquil land, beneath a sky of bliss : Thou shouldst have secm'da treasure-house, a mine Of peaceful years ; a chronicle of heaven: —... | |
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...and add the gleam, The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the poet's dream ; I would have planted thee, thou hoary pile, Amid a...lasting ease, Elysian quiet, without toil or strife ; No motion but the moving tide, a breeze, Or merely silent Nature's breathing life. Such, in the fond... | |
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...and add the gleam, The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream ; I would have planted thee, thou hoary Pile Amid a...smile ; On tranquil land, beneath a sky of bliss. Thou shouldst have seemed a treasure-house divine Of peaceful years ; a chronicle of heaven ; — Of... | |
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