| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 oldal
...(1892-1950) US poet. "Euclid Alone Has 7 Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn...brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. EDGAR ALLAN POE, (1809-1845) US poet, critic, short-story writer. "To Helen,"... | |
| Aileen M. Carroll - 1997 - 124 oldal
...LEARNING TO READ THE LANGUAGE OF ALLUSION Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, wayworn wanderer bore To his own native shore. —from Edgar Allan Poe's To Helen" (Nicean - Greek; baric - sailing ship) Poe wrote this poem for... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 oldal
...Cambridge, Mass.: Schwenkman, 1985. To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn...And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the... | |
| Arthur Hobson Quinn - 1997 - 872 oldal
...certain general laws of versification: "Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn...And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the... | |
| Tom McArthur - 1998 - 308 oldal
...That gently, o'er the perfumed sea, a The weary way-worn wanderer bore b To his own native shore. b On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth...brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. (Edgar Allen Poe, To Helen) • abcb It is an ancient Mariner, a And he stoppeth... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 oldal
...dream within a dream. 8808 'To Helen' Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, ... ning They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, grandeur that was Rome. 8809 Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 678 oldal
...cited as probable "sources" in the notes on lines 2-4 and 9-1o. The weary, way-worn wanderer bore 5 To his own native shore. On desperate seas long wont...have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, 10 And the grandeur that was Rome. I,o! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand,... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 2000 - 548 oldal
...TO HELEN. Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nice'an barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfum'd sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore To his own...On desperate seas long wont to roam, Thy hyacinth hait, thy classic face, Thy Naiad aits have brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur... | |
| J. Gerald Kennedy, Liliane Weissberg - 2001 - 314 oldal
...woman—light, bright, white, and dead: Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn,...And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see the stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the... | |
| J. Gerald Kennedy, Liliane Weissberg - 2001 - 314 oldal
...woman—light, btight, white, and dead: Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore, That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn,...Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon btilliant window-niche How statue-like I see the stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah, Psyche,... | |
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