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" And death is a low mist which cannot blot The brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it, for what Shall be its earthly doom, the dead live there And move like winds of light on... "
The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from the Works of ... - Page 335
by Alexander Whitelaw - 1835
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Tennyson: Poet, Philosopher, Idealist: Studies of the Life, Work, and ...

John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 408 pages
...brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it for what Shall be its earthly doom,...And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. To this exquisite thought Tennyson has imparted a larger significance. He reaches a higher and more...
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The English Poets, Volume 4

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it for what Shall be its earthly doom,...And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. XLV. The inheritors of unfulfilled renown Rose from their thrones, built beyond mortal thought Far...
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The Book of Elegies

James Baldwin - 1893 - 312 pages
...brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it, for what Shall be its earthly...And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. XLV. The inheritors of unfulfilled renown Rose from their thrones, built beyond mortal thought, Far...
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Poets on Poets

Lady Strachey (Jane Maria) - 1894 - 376 pages
...brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it for what Shall be its earthly doom,...And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. XLV. The inheritors of unfulfill'd renown Rose from their thrones, built beyond mortal thought, Far...
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Expression: A Quarterly Review of Art, Literature and the Spoken Word

1924 - 1736 pages
...brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it, for what Shall be its earthly...move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like...
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The Selected Poetry & Prose of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1994 - 752 pages
...brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it, for what Shall be its earthly...And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. 45 The inheritors of unfulfilled renown Rose from their thrones, built beyond mortal thought, Far in...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it, for what Shall be its earthly...And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. XLV The inheritors of unfulfilled renown Rose from their thrones, built beyond mortal thought, Far...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 474 pages
...brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it, for what Shall be its earthly...And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. He is made one with Nature: in this and ihe next stanza Shelley argues that Adonais is united with...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Geoffrey Miles - 1999 - 476 pages
...The brighmess it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair. And love and life contend in it, for what Shall be its earthly doom. the dead live there And move like winds oflight on dark and stormy aic He is made one with Nature; in this and the next st.mza Shelley argoes...
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The Major Works

William Butler Yeats - 2001 - 612 pages
...ages men have known and affirmed that when the soul is troubled, those that are a shade and a song live there And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air. XVII Each Daemon is drawn to whatever man or, if its nature is more general, to whatever nation it...
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