 | Jeanne Heuving - 1992 - 204 pages
...a liquid Plain, then stood unmov'd Pure as th' expanse of Heav'n, I thither went With unexperienc't thought, and laid me down On the green bank, to look into the clear Smooth Lake, that to me seem'd another Sky As I bent down to look, just opposite, A Shape within the wat'ry gleam appear'd... | |
 | Barry Callaghan - 1992 - 532 pages
...intense he understands it is one of the secrets of his emotional life. I thither went With unexperienc't thought, and laid me down On the green bank, to look into the dear Smooth Lake, that to me seem'd another Sky. As I bent down to look, just opposite, A Shape within... | |
 | Arthur F. Marotti - 1993 - 404 pages
...a liquid Plain, then stood unmov'd Pure as th' expanse of Heav'n; I thither went With unexperienc't thought, and laid me down On the green bank, to look into the clear Smooth Lake, that to me seem'd another Sky. As I bent down to look, just opposite, A Shape within the wat'ry gleam appear'd... | |
 | Anthony Low - 1993 - 286 pages
...when she is momentarily, but still innocently, held enthralled by her reflection in the smooth lake : As I bent down to look, just opposite, A Shape within the watry gleam appeerd Bending to look on me, I started back, It started back, but pleas'd I soon returnd,... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 pages
...sound Of waters issued from a cave, and spread Into a liquid plain; then stood unmoved, Pure as th' expanse of Heaven. I thither went With unexperienced...another sky. As I bent down to look, just opposite, 460 A shape within the wat'ry gleam appeared, Bending to look on me. I started back, It started back;... | |
 | Bonnie Wheeler - 1993 - 372 pages
...questions about her self and place and then is drawn to a mirror-like lake and a responsive shape within. As I bent down to look, just opposite, A Shape within the watry gleam appeerd Bending to look on me, I started back, It started back, but pleasd I soon returnd,... | |
 | Russell B. Goodman - 1995 - 332 pages
...of Milton, knew the scene in Book 4 of Paradise Lost where Eve first discovers her image in a pool; "As I bent down to look, just opposite, / A shape within the wat'ry gleam appeared / Bending to look on me." The recurrence of this figuration in Frost is, however,... | |
 | Elizabeth Sauer - 1996 - 230 pages
...Discontents" (qtd in Silverman 118). In the lyrical space Eve recounts the experience of viewing the image: As I bent down to look, just opposite, A Shape within the wat'ry gleam appear 'd Bending to look on me, I started back, It started back, but pleas'd I soon return'd,... | |
 | Robert A. Erickson - 1997 - 304 pages
...danger out of her mind. There was another moment of such concentrated apprehension in Eve's experience: As I bent down to look, just opposite, A Shape within the wat'ry gleam appear 'd Bending to look on me, I started back, It started back, but pleas'd I soon return'd,... | |
 | Clara Calvo, Jean Jacques Weber - 1998 - 182 pages
...murmuring sound Of waters issued from a cave and spread Into a liquid plain, then stood unmoved Pure as the expanse of heaven; I thither went With unexperienced...thought, and laid me down On the green bank, to look into me clear Smooth lake, that to me seemed another sky. As I bent down to look, just opposite, A shape... | |
| |
Under a shade, on flowers, much wondering where And what I was, whence thither brought, and how. Not distant far from thence a murmuring sound Of waters issued from a cave, and spread Into a liquid plain, then stood unmoved, Pure as the expanse of heaven... 
