 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...snow upon the mountains and the moors: — No, — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast, To feel for ever its soft fall and swell, Awake for ever hi a sweet unrest; Still, still to hear her tender-taken breath, And so live ever, — or else swoon... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1848 - 570 pages
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — Xo — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (1st baron Houghton.) - 1848 - 324 pages
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 420 pages
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors— No—yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 414 pages
...their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillow'd upon my fair love's ripening breast, To feel for ever its soft... | |
 | Biography - 1852 - 302 pages
...hung aloft the night, And watching with eternal lips apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moorg — • No— yet still siedfast, still unchangeable,... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...hung aloft the night, And watching with eternal Hps apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors — • No— yet still stedfast, still unchangeable,... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - Essays - 1862 - 512 pages
...hung aloft the night, And watching with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priest-like task Of pure...the mountains and the moors, — No, — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable, Pillowed upon my fair love's ripening breast, To feel for ever its soft... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1863 - 496 pages
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors : No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 982 pages
...hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure...ablution round earth's human shores, Or gazing on the new soft fallen mask Of snow upon the mountains and the moors : — No — yet still steadfast, still unchangeable,... | |
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BRIGHT star! would I were steadfast as thou art — Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night, And watching, with eternal lids apart, Like Nature's patient sleepless Eremite, The moving waters at their priestlike task Of pure ablution round earth's human... 
