 Now the Rome of slaves hath perish'd, and the Rome of freemen holds her place, I, from out the Northern Island sunder'd once from all the human race, I salute thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since my day began, Wielder of the stateliest measure ever...  The Literary World - Page 1561882Full view - About this book
 | Virgil, William Rainey Harper, Frank Justus Miller - 1892 - 512 pages
...of freemen holds her place; I, from out the Northern Island, sundered once from all the human race, I salute thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since...stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man (TENNYSON, On the Nineteenth Centenary of Virgil's Deatl,.) MAP OF THE ANCIENT WORLD, SHO\'lt from... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 896 pages
...freemen holds her place, I, from out the Northern Island sunder'd once from all the human race, X. I salute thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since...stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man. THE DEAL) PROPHET. 182-. I. DEAD! And the Muses cried with a stormy cry ' Send them no more, for evermore.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 904 pages
...freemen holds her place, I, from out the Northern Island sunder'd once from all the human race, X. I salute thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since my day began, "VVielder of the stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man. THE DEAD PROPHET. 182-. DEAD!... | |
 | Virgil - 1893 - 614 pages
...of freemen holds her place; I, from out the Northern Island, sundered once from all the human race, I salute thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since...stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man. • • • ' - 'i xV ".»„Üü""" ',*',*• С An<re* • '\ " : vv'V'-^1>i í ?•'•• ч..... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1893 - 356 pages
...freemen holds her place, I, from out the Northern Island, sunder'd once from all the human race, x. I salute thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since my day began, Wielder of the stateliest measure PREFATORY SONNET. TO THE " NINETEENTH CENTURY." HPHOSE that of late had fleeted far and fast To touch... | |
 | 1893 - 544 pages
...— a hymn which almost justifies the application to Tennyson of his own matchless verse to Virgil, Wielder of the stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man. Once again thou flamest heavenward, once again we see thee rise. Every morning is thy birthday gladdening... | |
 | John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 384 pages
...triplets of old time," and he could imitate to a marvel the Mantuan poet, "lord of language," and " wielder of the stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man." His love of alliteration never became a craze. It was effective because it was not strained and laboured,... | |
 | John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 408 pages
...triplets of old time," and he could imitate to a marvel the Mantuan poet, " lord of language," and " wielder of the stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man." His love of alliteration never became a craze. It was effective because it was not strained and laboured,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 178 pages
...freemen holds her place, J, from out the Northern Island sunder'd once from all the human race, X. I salute thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since...stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man. HYMN. [From Akbar's Dream,~\ I. . Once again thou flamest heavenward, once again we see thee rise.... | |
 | Estelle Davenport Adams - 1894 - 432 pages
...phantom shore ; Golden branch amid the shadows, kings and realms that pass to rise no more ; . . . I salute thee, Mantovano, I that loved thee since...stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man. TENNYSON : To Virgil The muse of old Maro hath pathos and splendour. JC SHAIRP : On Visiting Druim-a-Liath... | |
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