 A Sonnet is a moment's monument, — Memorial from the Soul's eternity To one dead deathless hour. Look that it be. Whether for lustral rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fulness reverent : Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule...  Macmillan's Magazine - Side 2851882Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Clarence Edward Andrews - 1918 - 352 sider
...Whether for lustral rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fullness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule; and let Time see...serve; or 'mid the dark wharf's cavernous breath, IB Charon's palm it pay the toll to Death. (The Sonnet.) CHAPTER XIV ODE An ode is a longer lyric with... | |
 | John Hollander - 1990 - 280 sider
...Whether for lustral rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fulness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As day or night may rule; and let time see...breath, In Charon's palm it pay the toll to death. "A moment's monument" is the monument of a moment, to a moment, and although the subsequent appositional... | |
 | Jonathan Freedman - 1990 - 360 sider
...notable of which being the promise of immortality. It is with this consolation that the sonnet concludes: A Sonnet is a coin; its face reveals The soul, —...breath, In Charon's palm it pay the toll to Death. (11. 9-14) Pater also celebrates these functions of art. Marius, at one point of his intellectual development,... | |
 | Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 1991 - 264 sider
...lustral rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fullness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebon\, As Day or Night may rule; and let Time see Its flowering...reveals The soul, — its converse, to what Power 't is due: Whether for tribute to the august appeals Of Life, or dower in Love's high retinue, It serve;... | |
 | Masson - 1995 - 228 sider
...Whether for lustral rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fullness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule; and let Time see...converse, to what Power 'tis due: Whether for tribute in the august appeals Of Life, or dower in Love's high retinue, It serve; or, 'mid the dark wharfs... | |
 | John Hollander - 1997 - 342 sider
...merely with the sonnet form itself: §> A Sonnet is a moment's monument,— ». Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule; and let Time see Its flowering crest impcarled and orient. A Sonnet is a coin: its face reveals The Soul,— its converse, to what Power... | |
 | Horst Priessnitz - 1999 - 170 sider
...Whether for lustral rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fulness reverent; Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule; and let Time see...appeals Of Life, or dower in Love's high retinue, 36 Ebenezer Elliot, „The Powers of the Sonnet". Sonnets on the Sonnet: An Anthology. Ed. Matthew... | |
 | Jessica R. Feldman - 2002 - 292 sider
...Whether for lustral rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fulness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule; and let Time see...and orient. A Sonnet is a coin: its face reveals The soul,-its converse, to what Power 'tis due: Whether for tribute to the august appeals Of Life, or dower... | |
 | Paul Negri - 2003 - 212 sider
...Whether for lustral rite or dire portent. Of its own arduous fullness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule; and let Time see...in Love's high retinue, It serve; or, 'mid the dark wharfs cavemous breath. In Charon's palm it pay the toll to Death. Part I Youth and Change SONNET I:... | |
 | Laurence Roussillon - 2008 - 308 sider
...Of its own arduous fulness reverent: Carve it in ivoiy or in ehony, As Day or Night may rule; and ht Time see Its flowering crest impearled and orient. A sonnet is a coin: its face reveals i0 The sonl, — its converse, to n'hat Power 'tis due: — \\"hetherfor trihu te to the august appeals... | |
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