It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise, And, for the harbours are not safe and good, This land would have remained a solitude But for some pastoral people native there, Who from the Elysian, clear, and golden air Draw the last... Memorials of Many Scenes - Side 11av Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1844 - 203 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1822 - 932 sider
...whither the poet proposes to fly hour of twelve, and never was I so with his mysterious mistress:— " It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise ; And, for the harbours are not safe and good, This land would have remain 'da solitude, But for some... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 318 sider
...Fenelon, are barren, gloomy, silent, and scentless deserts, compared with this " Eden of the purple east." It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise. The blue .lEgean girds this chosen home, With ever-changing sound and light and foam, Kissing the sifted... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 sider
...pursue their flight. Our ministers, along the boundleu Sea, Treading each other's heels, un heeded ly. It is an isle under Ionian skies. Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise, And, for the harlxmrs are not safe and good, Tins I uul would have remaiu'da solitude But for some... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 sider
...pursue their flight, Our ministers, along Ihe boundless Sea, Treading each other's heels, unheededly. Il is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise, And, for the harbors are not cafe and good, This land would have remain'da mlitude But for some pastoral... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1834 - 196 sider
...sympathies, Will bear the fruit of many an after-thought, Bright in the dubious track of after-years. u It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise." SHELLEY. Having lost all consciousness of the beauty of those scenes which have been tediously presented to... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1834 - 206 sider
...sympathies, Will bear the fruit of many an after-thought, Bright in the dubious track of after-years. " It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise." SHELLEY. Having lost all consciousness of the beauty of those scenes which have been tediously presented to... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 sider
...pursue their flight, Our ministers, along the boundless Sea, Treading each other's heels, unheededly. It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradis*, And, for the harbours are not safe and good, This land would have remained a solitude But... | |
| Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1844 - 228 sider
...dove That primal chaos quelled, With Nature for his ladie-love, The daughter of the Eld. Kept. 2W», 1832. CORFU. ' It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise."— SHM.LKY. THOU pleasant Island, whose rich garden-shores Have had a long-lived fame of loveliness*,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 sider
...pursue their flight, Our ministers, along the boundless Sea, Treading each other's heels, unheededly. It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise, And, for the harbours are not safe and good, This land would have remained a solitude But for some... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 sider
...pursue their flight, Our ministers, along the boundless Sea, Treading each other's heels, unheededly. It is an isle under Ionian skies, Beautiful as a wreck of Paradise, And, for the harbours are not safe and good, This land would have remained a solitude But for some... | |
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