| 1845 - 1072 sider
...him no speech ; and short for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing ; the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 sider
...and short for thee, 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. LANDOR. 43. He whose soul, like angel-harps combining, Anthem'd the solemn " Voices of the Night !"*... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 406 sider
...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 step So active,...so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing : the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest... | |
| James Spear Loring - 1852 - 762 sider
...without a friend at his side : " Since Chaaoer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along oar streets With step so active, so inquiring eye, Or tongue so varied in discourse." . « » - -n.-*i In alluding to the warm-hearted Dr. Bowditch, we take pleasure in introducing two... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 766 sider
...piece of perfect and essential criticism :— Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. For Browning was a portrait-painter by genius and a philosopher only by accident. He was a historian... | |
| Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1861 - 790 sider
...sunshine, and opposed Free heart, free forehead." " Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath walked along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse." But Shakspeare is the exponent of the English language in its ripe manhood. We need not try to point... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 394 sider
...on him no speech! and brief for thee, Browning! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath waikt along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing: the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest with,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 sider
...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 step So active,...so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing : the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 276 sider
...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 step So active,...so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing : the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 300 sider
...him no speech ! and brief for thee, Browning ! Since Chaucer was alive and hale, No man hath wallet along our roads with step So active, so inquiring eye, or tongue So varied in discourse. But warmer climes Give brighter plumage, stronger wing : the breeze Of Alpine heights thou playest... | |
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