Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land! 8 1 Israfel And the angel Israel, whose heart-strings are a lute, and "v>ho has the sweetest voice of... Life and Letters of Edgar Allan Poe - 359. oldalszerző: James Albert Harrison - 1903 - 933 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 394 oldal
...classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo ! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like...thy hand ! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy-Land ! POEMS EDGAR A. POE. TOUT LB HONDI A RilSON — BOCHEFOUCA U LT. SECOND EDITION. •Neto... | |
| Alberta Turner - 1992 - 228 oldal
...classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like...Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land! EDGAR ALLAN POE The Waking I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 oldal
...classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like...within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy-Land! The Bells I Hear the sledges with the bells — How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, In the... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 oldal
...classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like...within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy-Land! THE CITY IN THE SEA Lo! Death has reared himself a throne In a strange city lying alone... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1995 - 60 oldal
...Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the prandeur that was Rome. o Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like...within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy-Land! JK Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. ISBN D-flDbT-Dfl5D-3 9 780806 908205 ... | |
| Millicent Bell - 1995 - 236 oldal
...Helen" appears, a poem in which the woman is, to a degree that amazes, an aesthetic object: Lo, in your brilliant window-niche, How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within thy hand Selden, were he not an untalented dilletante, might have written something along those lines about... | |
| Catherine D. Holmes - 1996 - 236 oldal
...upright torso motionless as that of an idol" -O-' 120). Cf. the third stanza of Poe's "To Helen" : Lo! In yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like I see thee stand! The agate lamp within lby hand. Ah! Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land! )I. 11-15) The 'marble-like fall" of Kula... | |
| Guy Davenport - 1997 - 404 oldal
...home To the glory that was Greece And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window niche How statue-like I see thee stand, The agate lamp within...Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land! The words are as magic as Keats, but what is the sense? Sappho, whom Poe is imitating, had compared... | |
| Douglas Robillard - 1997 - 244 oldal
...Allan Poe creates ekphrastically an ideal Helen as artwork, where "in yon brilliant window niche / How statue-like I see thee stand, / The agate lamp within thy hand!" His similarly ideal raven is posed "upon the sculptured bust" of Pallas Athene, goddess of wisdom and... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 oldal
...classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home To the glory that was Greece, And the grandeur that was Rome. Lo! in yon brilliant window-niche How statue-like...within thy hand! Ah, Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy-Land! POSSIBLY BEGUN AS EARLY AS 1823; FIRST PUBLISHED 1831, REVISED THEREAFTER THROUGH 1845.... | |
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