 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...  The Writing and Reading of Verse - Side 229af Clarence Edward Andrews - 1923 - 327 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Laura Emma Lockwood - 1916 - 113 sider
...own arduous fulness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule; and let Tune see Its flowering crest impearled and orient. A Sonnet...face 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,... | |
 | 1918 - 4009 sider
...lustral rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fulness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As was kin of mine Had come; and I spake — and lo! that sig impcarled and orient. A Sonnet is a coin: its face reveals The soul, — its converse, to what Power... | |
 | John Hollander - 1988 - 262 sider
...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 Its flowering...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 - 1993 - 305 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 - 230 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;... | |
 | Linda Marsh, Masson - 1995 - 195 sider
...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 Its flowering...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 - 318 sider
...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 - 155 sider
...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 Its flowering...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... | |
 | Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 2002 - 152 sider
...ral rite or dire portent, Of its oii'n arduous fulness reverent: Carve it in ivory or in ebony, As Day or Night may rule: and let Time see Its flowering...cavernous breath In Charon's palm it pay the toll to Death PARTI Youth and Change I Love Enthroned I marked all kindred Powers the heart finds fair: Truth, with... | |
 | Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 2002 - 152 sider
...lustra! rite or dire portent, Of its own arduous fulness reverent: Caroe it in ivory or in ebony, As D<?y or Night may rule; and let Time see Its flowering...breath, In Charon's palm it pay the toll to Death. PARTI Youth and Change I Love Enthroned I marked all kindred Powers the heart finds fair: Truth, with... | |
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