| 单词 | poesy |
| 例句 | In rehearsals, the cast members binge on Shakespeare films and take vocabulary quizzes, all of which contributes to their ease with words like “spake” or “poesies.” The Improvised Shakespeare Company’s Couplets Off the Cuff 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z To learn grammar was to appreciate the book’s poesy, which in turn was to break open a once-inaccessible text. How to be a Muslim at NYU after 9/11 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber’s adaptation of T. S. Eliot’s feline poesy ends its Broadway revival. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z An unusual woman’s ring here from 1592, made of gold and rock crystal, is called a “memorial poesy ring”; on its inner surface is inscribed, “The cruel seas, remember, took him in November.” Exhibition Review: At the Folger, a 200-Year Survey of the Sea 2010-08-18T18:21:00Z She said that the name posy related to the French word for poem - poesy. Token of love found after 300 years 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z As for poesy, indeed, I love it well enough, but I am no poet:--and yet I think that a truly great poet is more powerful, and has a wider empire, than a king. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z "A little poesy," he thought, "separates us from history and the reality of things; much of poesy brings us back." Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Thus, in the years 1806, 1807, and 1808, in which the fourth, fifth, and sixth Symphonies—those giants of musical poesy—sprang from his brain, he wrote many other works, as the catalogue attests. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z I think this a gem of modern poesy, having in full that great element of a true poem, the most essential element indeed of a short poem—the power of suggestion. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z We have seen many fair poesies of human life, in which, however, the tragic thread has not been wanting. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Without doubt mere historic truth is better written in prose, but by all means let us put a stop to the slaughter of all the first-born of New England poesy. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z He could, indeed, comprehend the ascetic grandeur of a Pascal or the rolling eloquence of a Bossuet, but he was distrustful of that fervid breath of poesy that comes and goes unsummoned and uncontrolled. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z On his tombstone is an inscription from the pen of Keble, in which he is styled, "a chief minister, not only of noblest poesy, but of high and Sacred truth." The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z The "beautiful poesies" came, and so did the various, eloquent, well-considered prose. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z O poesy! for which I glow,— A nobler death thou shouldst bestow! Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z In the remoter region of Canton, Thomas Bailey Aldrich has a sometime summer home, erected among enchanting landscapes, where he has pondered and written much of his dainty prose and daintier poesy. Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z He insists that the true "defense of poesy" is that it has an altogether different function from prose. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Her sweet fancy has revelled in the sunshine of melodious poesy, as well as in the green fields of fresh and charming prose. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z It may have been about this time that she tried to lead her sisters into the path of poesy. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Still, the chief merit of the book, as a book, was the light and decided touch with which its author took up the follies and poesies of the day, and brought them all before us. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z An intimate acquaintance with the learned languages had early enabled him to fill his mind from the rich storehouses of ancient poesy; he was all energy and imagination. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z An allied form is the villancico, or conceit, usually of three or four lines, a fugitive piece, enshrining some fleeting emotion, and often packed with the matter of poesy. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z This Mysticism, so sweet and so full of sentiment, exhales itself in poesy, and is as much stamped with tenderness and resignation as it is overflowing with sensuality and drunkenness. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z I feel high manhood on me now, A spirit-glory on my brow; I feel a thrill of music roll, Like angel-harpings, through my soul; While poesy, with rustling wings, Upon my spirit rests and sings. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z Love and poesy forsaking, From friendship's magic circle breaking, The keenest pangs he could endure Thy peace to insure. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z No more of Rome, enlighten'd by her beams, Fresh kindling there the fire of eloquence, And poesy divine; imperial Rome! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Perhaps it is only through the rainbow lenses of poesy that we can view this wondrous region aright, so I have essayed a description of the isle in verse. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z We love the "rare old days and rich" That poesy has painted; We mourn the "good old times" with which We never were acquainted. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z This is clearly taught by the word poesy, which means creation. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z Blest is that hour when breeze of poesy From far the ancient fragrance wafts to me; This time thrice blest, because it came unsought, "Sweet suppliance," and dear, because unbought. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z How touching the verses to the memory of his much-loved friend, Novalis—that sweet flower of poesy and philosophy, cut off in its early bloom! The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z The motto or poesy on the wedding ring at his fourth marriage was:— “If I survive I’ll make them five.” Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z I ask not for wealth or followers or the gift of poesy. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The flowing numbers came to me Unbidden from the heart; So pure the strain, that poesy Seemed something more than art. Poems 2011-11-14T03:00:17.707Z I was glad to hear from Mr. Gregson, for the honour of poesy, that Lord Byron had declined to receive his legacy. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z While living at Vaucluse, Petrarch, invited to Rome by the Roman Senate, repaired thither to receive the laurel crown of poesy. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z King Henry VIII. gave Anne of Cleves a ring with the poesy:— “God send me well to keep.” Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z I answer, that as I defend myself by their example, so that example I defend by reason, and by the end of all dramatic poesy. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z The fierce wars against the Moors were ended, and as after a storm the flowers are most fragrant, so poesy ever blooms most grandly after a civil war. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Perhaps religion to her was more a matter of sensations and feelings than of the mind; perhaps more a question of art, poesy and comforting illusion than of thought. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z “Spiritual songs” is a more general expression, including all varieties of Christian poesy, provided that they come from the Spirit moving in the heart. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The little pictures that his imagination painted breathe a quiet happiness, and are imprinted with a suave poesy. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z “There is the true ring of martial poesy about every line that Walter writes.” Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Such is the character of that poesy of the middle ages which we designate romantic. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z If poesy have truth at all, If some great lion of the Gael Shall rule the lovely land of F�l; O yellow mast and roaring sail! Reincarnations 2011-08-27T02:00:25.223Z Poor vagabond as he was then, it has become the fashion to laud both the personality and the poesy of Ma�tre Fran�ois Villon. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Our fairy tales, and almost all of our most graceful lyric poesy, that is not borrowed from Greece, is of Persian origin. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z His poems were always easy and liquid in versification, full of point and meaning, expressing much in a few words, while the ideas are clothed in the sweetest garb of poesy. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z On each side, but a little lower down, are two figures looking towards him; on one side a beautiful female, striking a harp, and attended by a genius crowned with roses—represents song or poesy. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z Such stories abound in the parts where no gorillas were 370 ever seen, but when you get into his true range his real history loses much of its poesy. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z The forms of your worship, as I saw them in Rome, delighted me; nay, their grandeur and poesy aroused a wild enthusiasm. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z Then they disappeared again in the waste and gloom from which love and poesy had evoked them. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z Leopardi does not impart any poesy to him who, through his love, his study, and the intensity of his feelings, is unable to live his own poetry. The Reform of Education 2011-07-18T02:00:21.207Z Painting, with its lovely colours blending into life, and all its "silent poesy of form," is a source of pleasure more lasting, more intellectual. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z He is a pessimist just so far as accords with the poesy of our age. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Let not her gift—her shining gift of poesy, lead her, as it has so often done others, to the deepest pit of hell! The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z He affirms that dramaticall or representative poesy, which brings the world upon the stage, is of excellent use if it be not abused. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z The art of painting is often accompanied by the art of making verses, as I would rather call this mediæval poesy. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z It was at Deptford, they say, in 1593, that Christopher Marlowe, that bright particular star of poesy, was slain, while yet in his thirtieth year. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z I believe you add to all your rich gifts the dangerous one of poesy! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z And exactly what she hates in books and conversations,--poesy,--that she pursues right earnestly in action. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z "Now," murmurs Chrysis, drawing from a long golden coder a manuscript consisting of a single leaf, "here is the page of antique poesy that you never read alone without weeping." Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z This "Heliand" by the anonymous Saxon poet we shall admire even more if we compare it with the other attempt at bringing the life of Christ into German poesy. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z Into the ear of the little one, music, that poesy of the air, had never yet entered. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z It is there, if ever, that the breathings of the spirit world upon the heart endeavor to break forth from the lips in poesy and song. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z "Without poesy and art," she added, "the spirit grows mossy and wooden in this earthly clime." Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z But with what incense, with what golden poesy," exclaimed the gentle Philodemos, "should we not praise to eternity the beneficent courtesans! Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Deeming a mystic allegory a novel spirit in poesy, he who was to run the glorious career of Faery-land first forged the brazen bonds which he could never shake off. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Nobly-gifted, highly-cultured though the poet may be, his poesy has no charms for the father to whom one hour's leisure means short food for his hungry children clamoring for bread. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z What will be found in Gr�co-Calabrian poesy is a strong appearance of sincerity, supplemented at times by an almost startling revelation of tender and chivalrous feeling. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z The tones differ with his different characters, but are always consistent with the conditions of harmony imposed by poesy. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z I was astonished at his insight, his intuitive ability, and his gift for transferring the spirit and poesy of the Russian folk poems to a language so remote and different as French. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z Tyrwhit and Ellis remained wholly at a loss to comprehend the fabric of Anglo-Saxon poesy. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z For poesy, like thee, Must fly and wander free As the wild dove. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z Street ditties occupy an intermediate place between literate and illiterate poesy. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z The poet, on bended knee, carries to his lips the sacred cup which Apollo, the god of poesy, has presented to him. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z The stream through his pen can rise no higher than the fountain in his heart, and out of the heart are the issues of life which he may keep as pure and clear as poesy. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z His fictions are rarely imaginative; yet critics, far abler judges of his relative merits than ourselves, since they lived within the sphere of his influence, hailed this grave father of our poesy. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z "They have no grace, no desinvoltura, no poesy in them, but are methodical, reasonable, indefatigable in work and in amassing lucre." The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The ninne-nanne of the various Italian provinces are to be found scattered here and there through volumes of folk poesy, and no attempt has yet been made to collate and compare them. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Hence that unconquerable instinct of immortality, that universal hope of another life to which all worships, all poesies, all traditions bear witness. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Age like mine Has little thought of love or poesy; But yet there is a charm where loveliness Meets virtue, which it were a shame to slight. Joan of Arc A Play in Five Acts 2011-04-14T02:00:57.593Z There must be such a bubbling fountain of poesy in a soul like yours. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z The sound of approaching automobiles caused poesy and dancing to end and soon the girls were gayly seated in the cars. The Woodcraft Girls in the City 2011-03-27T02:00:11.007Z It must be added that Venetian folk-poesy lacks the innate sympathy with all beautiful natural things which pervades the poesy of the Apennines. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Then it's all over; fancy and poesy, which now should be to them for the first time serviceable, are caught! Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z You with your veins of poesy will appreciate them.” Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z The cultivation and progress of the drama in connection with its kindred arts, poesy and painting, marks the progress of civilization, culture and refinement at any given period in any country. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z Princesses and ladies of rank entered the lists of poesy, and vanquished, on almost every occasion, the Troubadours of the other sex. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z A Sardinian friend tells me that the Sard poet often shows a complete contempt for metrical rules; his poesy is apt to become a rhythmic chant of which the words and music cannot be dissevered. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z There is the tramp of their feet over the parade-ground, and—oh, poesy! oh, heroism!—they have changed their solemn tread for a quick march, and their stirring war-song for the lively Polka!” The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z But then you have such a charming gift of poesy. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z The ungovernable impulse and imaginative passion of the great masters of poesy were not his to claim. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z And then the poets—ah, Mr. Bib, what treasures of poesy would this plan of mine not bring within our reach! Half-Hours with the Idiot 2011-01-22T03:00:18.853Z What wonder, then, that of Saturdays, when there was no elocution and poesy, these boys should grow melancholy and disdainful over the heavy, plodding handles of dung-forks and hoes? Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z My genius would use itself in the company of these rustics—the poesy of my art can not be understood by these carnivorous insularies. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Lily was persuaded to return, and the unfortunate subject of her “poesy” was tactfully abandoned, and now that Mrs. Deacon’s overwhelming presence was withdrawn, the discussion of scarf and scarlet heels was renewed. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z His soul is not aflame with poesy's burning brand. Comrade Kropotkin 2010-12-26T03:00:20.093Z He must be versed in the Twelve Books of Poetry, and must himself be skilled to make verse in the rime and metre of the masters of Gaelic poesy. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race But while thus all alive to the beauty and poesy of his father's faith, Pierre little foresaw that this world hath a secret deeper than beauty, and Life some burdens heavier than death. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Do you recollect last year, on our excursion to the ruins of Oppenfeld, on the shore of the vast lake, our reveries during that evening, so full of calm, of poesy, and of peace? The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 "Having settled it that he practises the art of music, I will surprise you with the information that he also pretends to the sister art of poesy," laughed Asami. The Way of the Gods She found that the country rock of his reserve hid unsuspected veins of tenderness, of poesy and of melancholy. The Land of Strong Men "Od, od's my life!" cried Sir Benjamin, "here we have poesy o' the purest, in diction chaste, in expression delicate, in——" "Nay, but Tony sweats too, Ben!" protested Alvaston. Our Admirable Betty A Romance None of his dramatic poems showed him to be on firm ground in respect to this department of poesy, nor can they, except the “Golden Legend,” be regarded as altogether successful literary undertakings. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow O, may thy early head sweet shelter find Under the umbrage of those verdant bays, Ordain'd for sacred poesy's sweet lays! A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Dark and wonderful; the fragrance of poesy about her hair, the magic of mystery in her unfathomable eyes. The Vagabond in Literature For some a�rial car, to fly On, through the realms of light, 39 To regions rife with poesy, And teeming with delight. Lives of Celebrated Women To comprehend with delight Milton and Shakspeare as poets, you need, from the beginning, a soul otherwise touched, and gifted for poesy, than Pope claims of you, or Dryden. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 He takes particular pains to demonstrate the contrary proposition to Wordsworth's, and to prove that merely natural and ordinary language is not sufficient for him who in poesy wishes to produce work deserving of immortality. A Short History of French Literature "Siren charms" and "bright-eyed enchantress," "soft zephyrs" and "gentle poesies," might be the stock expressions always ready to lend themselves to rhymes, with a hundred others of the like nature. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days It is not found in the sphere of pure thought or poesy, because it is nowhere found in actual life. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine These she composed wherever she chanced to be when the spirit of poesy came over her. Lives of Celebrated Women The bitter stanzas aroused Daghar to warlike poesy, which nearly cost his life at the hands of the wrathful Hunnish princes. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) One can indulge in lovely sentimental fancies concerning this world of gentle singers and fair ladies and poesy and sunshine. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) Muse of epic poesy, and mother of Orpheus. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem But it is full of a new and vigorous life, and instead of the golden glitter of poesy, we have the simple white of prose. Waldfried A Novel And yet your imagination will evoke the mystic cloister, with its altars decked with flowers, its painted windows, its penetrating and ineffable poesy. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty His hot blood becomes chastened; he himself calls the higher inner life that grows and strengthens itself within him "Purity," and his poesy, too, becomes Purity realized. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) It was begotten, as it was again fifteen centuries later, by the immortal genius of Greek poesy. Roman Women "Such," says Sandys, "is the sweetness and power of poesy, as it makes that appear which were in prose both false and ridiculous, to resemble the truth." The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition But the great feature of Border life in more modern times has been the almost marvellous efflorescence of the spirit of poesy, which has conferred on the district a unique distinction and an imperishable charm. Border Raids and Reivers The old enthusiasms Are dead, quite dead, in me; Dead the aspiring spasms Of art and poesy, That opened magic chasms, Once, of wild mystery, In youth's rich Araby. Idyllic Monologues Old and New World Verses He demanded from poesy the most everyday knowledge and inspiration; and it was for this reason, that, as the chief masterpieces of poetry were unknown to him, he was free from imitation and foreign rule. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. But in all Latin poesy there is no other character such as Dido. Roman Women Gwynne smiled as he recalled the heroines of poesy that had fed so many doves and garden birds. Ancestors A Novel "Can it be that here in Rome your masters dedicate you to poesy?" asked the Athenian, laughing. Sónnica The friends welcomed this announcement with shouts; for they were all much attached to the quiet but brilliant and kindly Sylvester, whose inward poesy shone forth in the mildest and most beauteous radiance. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. To art I dedicate myself for thee, For thou, beloved, wilt become the Muse And gentle Genius of my poesy. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. And at parties in the evening, With inspired brow and eye, He declaims before the ladies My immortal poesy. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine Romance and poesy were effectually demolished by the overpowering realities of dirt, vulgarity, cockneyism, ignorance, scratch-wigs, bad English, and bad gin. The Witches of New York Dear as the temple’s self, so does the moon, The passion poesy, glories infinite. Life of John Keats He envied the King his poetic talent, and would fain have outdone him in the art of poesy. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier I have indeed observed that the spirit of poesy is your kind companion. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. His mind was still engrossed with other things than the real poesy of music. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians Your love, your trouble, ought to appear in your eyes as something magnificent, in the full splendours of the sacred art of poesy. Weird Tales, Vol. II. The one great craving of Keats, before the love for Miss Brawne engrossed him, was the desire to become an excellent poet; to do great things in poesy, and leave a name among the immortals. Life of John Keats One is the inspiration of lucid frenzy, which in its several degrees, becomes poesy, second-sight, depth of insight, cunning simplicity of speech, the power especially of believing in yourself through all your delusions. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages "Can any object be too lofty for poesy?" Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. I make account, I put up as deep share In any good man's love, which thy worth earns, As thou thyself; we envy not to see Thy friends with bays to crown thy poesy. Old and New London Volume I There is good reason to believe that her lively ladyship speaks here your own sentiments, but what you can understand by sacred poesy is, I confess, above my comprehension. Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754) He roamed recklessly through the realm of poesy. History of Morgan's Cavalry Speaking of one “—— whose poesy was For all the world like cutler’s poetry Upon a knife, Love me, and leave me not.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The other was a real passion for poesy and her masters. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. Also Caedmon of Whitby was inspired of the Holy Ghost, and made wonder poesies in English nigh of all the stories of holy writ. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse I make account, I put up as deep share In any good man’s love, which thy worth earns, As thou thyself; we envy not to see Thy friends with bays to crown thy poesy. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors “A vendor, sir, a vendor,” returned the other, pocketing his poesy. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) Monsieur Vanderbourg! for that gentleman is the ostensible editor of Clotilde’s poesies of the fifteenth century, some ingenious persons are unlucky in this world! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 In every point of view it is a first attempt, the print of that spirit of poesy, which your acquaintance has reawakened in me, and which gives to your friendship its chief value. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. All is still Save the rapt nightingale, that sings to rest Earth's warring multitudes, and this bright rill Whose voice is eloquent as poesy. Eidolon, or The Course of a Soul And Other Poems “Methinks heroic poesy, till now, Like some fantastic fairy-land did show, And all but man, in man’s best work had place.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors The rest of the issue is given over to the Muses of poesy. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 The wisp of straw hardly tallied with poesy of soul, nor did the lank figure and lean face, nor the cavalry uniform, badly worn, though lately new, nor yet the sagging belt with dragoon pistols. The Missourian As far as I recollect, it is a romance, relating the wonderful fortune of a poet's life, wherein the art of poesy is represented and extolled in all its various relations. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. He goes on to call her a very pretty poetess, strewing flowers of poesy as she goes. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen When Scott was at the height of his popularity and reputation, cultivated and imaginative prose was but another expression of the older poesy. Dickens' London Every rhyme is correct, which is more than can be claimed for a great deal of the poesy perpetrated by older and more pretentious versifiers on this side of the Atlantic. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 With a sigh he gave over his private loves and poesy. The Missourian Here true heroes are at home, who, being the noblest antitypes of poesy, are but earthly powers involuntarily penetrated by poesy. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. If the verse awakens in us the poetic thrill, the material, whatever it be, must have been touched with the transforming spirit of poesy. Whitman A Study For, when it comes to poesy, he who would understand it must be very learned in their language, even among his own compatriots. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Miss M. Estella Shufelt is absolutely new to the kingdom of poesy, yet has already produced work of phenomenal sweetness and piety. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 He is now in the last grand sleep of man—the flowers of poesy are woven in amarynth wreaths over his tomb. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." We cannot on the whole speak for poesy itself, but only for her earthly means and instruments. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. In other Railway Guides, pleasing fancy, poesy and literary beauty, have been throttled at the very threshold of success, by a wild incontinence of facts, figures, asterisks and references to meal stations. Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) I am satisfied if it cause delight; for delight is the chief, if not the only end of poesy; instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 "March," by ourselves, is a gem of exquisite poesy, etc., etc., which we have here praised because no one else could ever conscientiously do so. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 To us they appear to embody more of the poetry of travel than many a work which figures under the mask of poesy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 The best poesy lies very near us, and an ordinary matter is not seldom the object of its most tender love. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. From the time he settled in London, his mind was more occupied with literary projects than with steady application; nor had poesy, for which Nature peculiarly designed him, sufficient attractions to chain his wavering disposition. The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir The hidden treasures of poesy had been given to his grasp, and he had built a temple which should long outlast the sand-heaps which the worshipers of Mammon had gathered around them. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Miss Durr is obviously no careless student of poesy, for the minute analyses of various passages give evidence of thorough assimilation and intelligent comprehension. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 And, indeed, are not all poesies but various notes of that mighty diapason of Thought and Feeling, that has, through the ages, been singing itself in jubilee and wail? Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Love is silent; poesy alone can speak for it. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. It was market day, and the singer was selling printed sheets of poesy. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule As truly say that storms can exhaust the sky, as that poems can exhaust the blue dome of poesy. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. Thus doth poesy erect monuments, more enduring than bronze or marble, to the memory of the brave. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Has he ever drunk deep draughts from old fountains of poesy? Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Dull desire, stupid apathy and sluggishness, are in her, as in men, exposing qualities which wage a restless strife With poesy. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. The instincts of youth spring to inhale it; youth feels affiliation with it, for art and poesy, like nature, are ever self-renewing and never grow old. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College Men rushed eagerly to catch the precious drops in their mouths; but none could get enough to be made wise with the true spirit of poesy. Told by the Northmen: Stories from the Eddas and Sagas Romances wild, and poesy Of hasheech and of wine, vain speeds Beneath Bohemia's brilliant sky On unrestrained and maddened steeds! Enamels and Cameos and other Poems It drew along with it in the train of events, as if by a golden chain, the philosophy of Bacon and Newton, and the poesy of Milton and Shakespeare. Leading Articles on Various Subjects Many lands and ages seem, like the majority of men, to stand entirely under the dominion of this enemy to poesy; in others, on the contrary, poesy is at home and everywhere visible. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. And for his poesy, 'tis so rammed with life That it shall gather strength of life with being, And live hereafter, more admired than now.' Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning Roses, chaplet of, for knighthood, not for poesy, p. Animaduersions uppon the annotacions and corrections of some imperfections of impressiones of Chaucer's workes 1865 edition He could never open the gates of poesy till he was a little beyond himself. Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness The others were in-410-clined to jeer at these words, but Hans Sachs saw in them a beautiful nature, fine poesy. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces The accomplishment of this great task would have been a lasting memorial of a new poesy. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. Callimachus takes up this part of earth, A man much famed for poesy and mirth. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Some wrongly take these allusions to mean that he belongs to the realm of poesy. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Leonora.—Your mind embraces wider regions; mine Lingers content within the little isle, And 'midst the laurel grove of poesy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Accordingly she made a bolder flight into the realm of poesy, and sent this second venture to the Dominion. 'Lizbeth of the Dale Let the realists, if they like, go on proclaiming that all is prose, and the idealists that all is poesy. Famous Women: George Sand Alas! must we contrast thee with the weathercock of the rhyming folk, bowing to kings, protector, lords, and all that could pay golden coin for his poesy? The Buccaneer A Tale From this arises the sombre poesy of the north, which has peopled our land with ghosts and phantoms. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora Give me such an uncle rather than the gift of poesy. The Art of Disappearing Its poesy reveals vistas of gleaming beauty and light, luxuriant growth and exuberant life, while familiar melodies caress our ears. Jewish Literature and Other Essays O gracious God! how far have we Profan'd thy heavenly gift of poesy! Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature And was it then for me, A worshipper of love, of peace, and poesy, To brawl with sworders vile, wretches who stab for hire! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 They shall recite or sing to us, 'poesies on the flowers we wear,'" said Queen Marguerite, "and shall thus rank and compare our own qualifications for esteem. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) In the second, the materials of sense are separated or divided in ways not corresponding to nature but after the mind's own pleasure, and the result is poesy or feigned history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Side by side with religious flourishes secular poetry, clothing itself in rhyme and metre, adopting every current form of poesy, and treating of every appropriate subject. Jewish Literature and Other Essays "I was trying to give expression to the inspiration excited by this lovely scene in the form of poesy, but you have spoilt it all with your prosaic comparison." Doctor Jones' Picnic And they ran towards each other and took one another's hand, in the great cathedral of nature and poesy, and above them sounded the invisible holy bell; happy spirits surrounded them, singing hallelujahs and rejoicing. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen He is as drunk with poesy," I insisted, "as ever I have been with wine. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) The sacred emotion of poesy made these simple souls thrill in advance. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan This is your share in the revival of Jewish poesy, and what you have resuscitated, and remodelled, and re-created, will endure, echoing and re-echoing through all the lands. Jewish Literature and Other Essays It has little value as poesy, but I would not part with it for autograph copies of the masterpieces of Kipling, or Aldrich. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Never did rebuke so fill us with shame at our want of imagination and of poesy. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) To each Bard true most sweet I trow His music on the mountain’s brow. p. 30Therefore, as called by courtesy, I greeted him in poesy. The Brother Avenged and Other Ballads It is the touch of poesy which has glorified these works and those of their kind, the spring of the unwritten law yielding preeminence to the emotional arts. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures He divided his pieces into acts, and laid the foundation of those principles of dramatic poesy upon which Aristotle afterwards built his rules. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 He tramped out to Bone Stillman's shack, impatient for the hand-clasp of the pioneer, and grew eloquent, for the first time since his home-coming, as he described Professor Frazer and the delights of poesy. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life A very early ring, with an unusual pretty poesy, is in the collection of J. Evans, Esq., Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture The grand dualism between the mortal and the immortal is fused into a living narrative and makes the warp and woof of Homeric poesy. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary It was the most romantic and moving episode in his life, and though of a rather dry and analytic temperament he had a sense of poesy. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range The notion that superstition is favorable to poesy, he dissipates with masterly conclusiveness. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 The prose of the Restaurateur—which by the way sounds as if I were alluding to the literature of the Restauration,—hath insensibly superseded the poesy of the peerless Portuguese. Punch, or the London Charivari Volume 98, January 4, 1890 It opens horizontally, thus forming two rings, which are, nevertheless, linked together, and respectively inscribed on the inner side with a Scripture poesy. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture It is certainly a product of early Greek poesy; can it be organically jointed into anything before it and after it? Homer's Odyssey A Commentary This one I am really and truly smoking and the smoke it exhales is a cloud of poesy spreading grace and charm about it. Marguerite In vain we seek herein imitations of the old Norse poesy, or allusions to the history or customs of Scandinavia. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 When I read, it is her voice that seems to speak to me from the Minnesinger’s poesy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 It was at this time almost universally inscribed with a “poesy” of one or two lines of rhyme. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture I sought it not," continued the disappointed bard, "I sought not this gift of poesy—I despised not the ruder toils of existence—I strove to pursue them, but I strove in vain. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Mr. Opp, thus a-wing on the winds of poesy, had sipped his tepid coffee and nibbled his burnt toast in fine abstraction until he came upon a selection which his soul recognized. Mr. Opp This total oblivion of their original home they have in common with the West Goths, who in Castilian poesy have not left the faintest trace of their original manners and opinions. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 We must no more admit the allurements of poesy than the attractions of ambition or of riches. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics In 1624 a small collection of them was printed, with the quaint title, “Love’s Garland; or poesies for rings, handkerchiefs, and gloves, and such pretty tokens that lovers send their loves.” Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture “Ancient poesy frequently associated nature with the joys and sorrows of man.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The mailed fist," said Mrs. Ascher, "will beat into the dust the tender shoots of poesy and all high imaginings; will crush the soul of Ireland, and why? Gossamer 1915 Science and poesy, art and history, were all a sad jumble in his brain, and now he has found his life-work. Floyd Grandon's Honor BYRON'S "HOURS OF IDLENESS" The poesy of this young Lord belongs to the class which neither gods nor men are said to permit. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism Horace Walpole says—“My Lady Rochford desired me t’other day to give her a motto for a ruby ring,” so that at that time poesies were not confined to wedding rings. Rambles of an Archaeologist Among Old Books and in Old Places Being Papers on Art, in Relation to Archaeology, Painting, Art-Decoration, and Art-Manufacture Fearfully Must such conviction come upon his head, Who, thus far, discontent, has dared to tread, Without one muse's smile, or kind behest, The path of love and poesy. Endymion A Poetic Romance I mean to stay in London and keep safe; but I warn you that if the spirit of poesy attempts to triumph utterly over Malcolmson he'll shoot at it. Gossamer 1915 The streams of royal bounty, turn’d by thee, Refresh the dry domains of poesy. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II That comes of not going to sleep in the natural way, but taking a potion of potent poesy. Romola And where tempestuous love's desires, The thirst of knowledge and of fame, Horror of sinfulness and shame, Imagination's sacred fires, Ye shadows of a life more high, Ye dreams of heavenly poesy? Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse Yet, oh yet,730 Although the sun of poesy is set, These lovers did embrace, and we must weep That there is no old power left to steep A quill immortal in their joyous tears. Endymion A Poetic Romance Posy, in both its senses, is a contraction of poesy, the flowers of a nosegay expressing by their arrangement a sentiment like that engraved on a ring. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) The intense poesy of Anna Reeve Aldrich, a poetess cut short at the very budding of unlimited promise, deserved better care than this from a musician. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Hanny had read and heard a good deal since her first visit to genius in the plain, poor, little cottage; and this certainly had more of the true aspect one connects with poesy. A Little Girl of Long Ago And for his poesy, ’tis so rammed with life That it shall gather strength of life with being, And live hereafter, more admired than now. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles I’ll— “I’ll flee Temptation’s siren voice, Throw poesy to the crows And let my soul’s ethereal fire Gush out in sober prose.” Blown to Bits The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago While transcribing the verse his thoughts naturally reverted to Ophelia, for the little poesy was full of a faint scent of the past, like a pressed flower. A Midnight Fantasy Vigor, freedom, life, and action, the inspiration of genius, joy in existence, are his attributes, and while the muses are feminine, he is the god of poesy and music. The Education of American Girls Were the wit and poesy and knowledge the successive desserts, and bright gossip the sparkle of the Barmecide wine? A Little Girl of Long Ago Only put the light of poesy in your eyes and let me see that through the channel of their beauty course the mysteries that begin with God and end not with time! Semiramis and Other Plays Semiramis, Carlotta And The Poet Since thou art Music, poesy Must both thy spouse and increase be! Helen Redeemed and Other Poems He who specialises in this class of literature may be either a student of English poesy or a lover of prosody. The Book-Hunter at Home Her glowing imagination idealised all sorrow into poesy. Olive A Novel Little Sally Waters still sits in the sun,— "Crying and sighing for a young man," though modern poesy advises her to— "Rise, Sally, rise, Wipe your eyes out with your frock." A Little Girl of Long Ago Men have painted thee as cruel, monstrous, hateful, the enemy of love, the despoiler of the home, the spirit of harshness, the destroyer of all poesy and romance. St. Cuthbert's So, my Willy, shall it be With Detraction's breath on thee: It shall never rise so high As to stain thy poesy. Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock) Those days had been the sweetest in all her existence; the romance of her life, the blue flower that all women, even the most ordinary, carry within their memories like a breath of poesy. Luna Benamor Oh "British poesy, whose powers inspire" My verse—or I'm a fool—and Fame's a liar, "Thee we invoke, your Sister Arts implore" With "smiles," and "lyres," and "pencils," and much more. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 The very shadow of true Truth would shut Up annals, revelations, poesy, And prophecy—except it should be dated Some years before the incidents related. Don Juan Here were rich mines of ancient eloquence, and fragrant flowers of poesy to enliven and perfume the dull cloister studies of the monks. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages So small a matter as a page of poesy shall never stir my choler nor twitch my purse-string. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Here too are mystery, poesy, and a perpetual horizon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 The suffering ploughshare or the flint may wear, But heavenly poesy no death can fear. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) Apologue, fable, poesy, and parable, Are false, but may he render'd also true, By those who sow them in a land that 's arable. Don Juan Poet! you shall find themes for poesy worthy its loftiest strains. The Rifle Rangers Read the poesy, not over-rich, and concluding very awkwardly and meanly. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection The very shadow of true truth would shut Up annals, revelations, poesy, And prophecy—except it should be dated Some years before the incidents related.” She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. Her poems have found their way into the anthologies of universal poesy. Brazilian Tales Nay, that thought is poesy, I need but listen as it sings to me. How Lisa Loved the King The Provençal tales lack only rhymes to stand confessed as poesy; and many a reader may prefer these first flights before Daudet set his Pegasus to toil in the mill of realism. The Nabob, Volume 1 Self-taught I sing: by Heaven and Heaven alone The genuine seeds of poesy are sown. Chosen Peoples Being the First "Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture" delivered before the Jewish Historical Society at University College on Easter-Passover Sunday, 1918/5678 Philosophy, in fact, is a form of poesy; it is, if one pleases so to call it, 'fiction founded upon fact.' A Short History of Greek Philosophy The flowers of poesy are sweet, but poverty is a barren soil, my child. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author The same citation recurs in Essay I., "On Truth:" "One of the Fathers, in great severity, called poesy vinum d�monum." Notes and Queries, Number 186, May 21, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Such completeness of view, however, is alien to the poesy of Hawaii. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Romantic people, who like to think of dancing as the poetry of motion, can get a liberal education in muscular poesy by making the rounds of the Midway Plaisance. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs But I rather suspect that by one single work of prose, you yourself have excited a greater contempt for life than all the English volumes of poesy that ever were written. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 My old love of rhyming, too, rose from the ashes of former humiliation, and I wove many a garland of poesy, though no one but myself inhaled their fragrance or admired their bloom. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author They wrong themselves who give to such gracious poesy a sense so unworthy. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera Then view the Lord of the unerring bow, The God of life, and poesy, and light, The Sun in human arms array'd, and brow All radiant from his triumph in the fight. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 Enthusiasts, however, have been found to declare that Emerson 'moves more constantly than any recent poet in the atmosphere of poesy. Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1, Essay 5, Emerson Lo, the Adam of poets is here, the Northern king among singers; Heir to the throne in poesy's world; for the throne yet is Goethe's. Essays on Scandinavian Literature The music of Debussy is full of purest, most delicate poesy. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Perhaps there is no exception to the law that love should always be the first impulse that leads an ardent soul to poesy. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 How different the picture sixty years ago, when all the literary world looked thither for the last oracle from one of these high-priests of poesy! History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology You are a perfect poem; you are poesy itself. The Friendships of Women Now I speak not for him, still less for myself, but the laurel Place on thy brow in poesy's name, the bright, the eternal. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Berlioz's, however, is full of a still and fragrant poesy. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Unlooked-for beauties spring to light on every side; the very essence of music and poesy float around him as he advances; while above, around, and through all, sounds the magnificent diapason of everlasting truth. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy This mixture of atheism and sensibility was particularly dangerous, because it met preëxistent tendencies, and colored them with a fallacious poesy. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Cast a glance on this roaming singer, this houseless rhymer; the last representative of that noble poesy born before Homer. The Friendships of Women No wonder it stirred the brooding fancy of the ignorant, but prophetic primitive man, and made it teem with poesy and personification. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Erasmus Darwin had taught that species were not immutable, but his words were so veiled in the language of poesy that they naturally went unchallenged. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Again, poesy and posy are really the same word, posy being derived from poesy. Stories That Words Tell Us Yet the combined poesy of Heine and Schumann triumphed gloriously over the inadequacy of the execution. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) The influence of music and poesy, which nothing mortal can resist, will win him permission in all places to sing what no one would dare to say. The Friendships of Women These are no critics, perhaps never could be critics, of more than the verbal expression in those uncongenial regions of poesy. Platform Monologues Enough of care and heaviness The weary lids of life depress, And doubly blest that gentle heart shall be, That wooes of poesy the visions bland, And strays forgetful o'er enchanted land! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan What burning eloquence of poesy she made to blaze! Shadows of the Stage Apollo first his golden rays among, Did form the beauty of her bounteous eyes; He graced her with his sweet melodious song, And made her subject of his poesies. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia Shall poesy, like law, turn wrong to right, And dedications wash an Æthiop white, Set up each senseless wretch for nature's boast, On whom praise shines, as trophies on a post? The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 We are here to hold our parliament with love and poesy, as men were wont to do in the Middle Ages. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O The very shadow of true Truth would shut Up annals—revelations—poesy, And prophecy—except it should be dated Some years before the incidents related. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 If any one thing definitely committed me to poesy it was that poem; and as has nearly always happened to me, the crisis of discovery came in a flash. Lore of Proserpine She was ever ready to discern and do homage to the merits of her contemporaries, while she never failed to fan the faintest flame of latent poesy in the aspirations of the timid or unknown. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century The streams of royal bounty, turn'd by thee, Refresh the dry domains of poesy. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 But poesy has found many a home among the hills of New England. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O Long as St. Idloes’ town shall be A patroness of poesy— Long as its hospitality The bard shall freely entertain, My birch! thy lofty stature shall remain! The Poetry of Wales However I determine, poesy must be laid aside for some time; my mind has been vitiated with idleness, and it will take a good deal of effort to habituate it to the routine of business. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham They called themselves squires of poesy, in their romantic way, but they had neither the arrogance nor the chances for a self-heralding, more common in these chipper modern days. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z He lit the vestal flames of poesy, Content, for this, to brave celestial ire. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar This poem, which was published some time since, Mrs. Hopper once recited to us, and both mamma and I were struck with the true ring of poesy so apparent in it. The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua It was a noble art for such a spirit to practise, and not a very rude progress from youthful poesy if he felt and thought aright. Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors How difficult, then, to ascertain the truth respecting our poesy and music! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Some Greeks opened in Rome schools of poesy, rhetoric, and music. History Of Ancient Civilization No one had the least notion that I should subside into poesy. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals "Man, clod, profaner of the shrine of poesy, cease your ignorant cackle," cried the irate dominie. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life The Muse of English poesy has always been baptized in their waters. Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors May the turf lie lightly on your bones! and may you now enjoy that solace and rest which this world rarely gives to the heart tuned to all the feelings of poesy and love! The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham And this talk about "University" poets seems somewhat otiose unless it can be shown that Cambridge and Oxford directly encourage poesy, or aim to do so. Adventures in Criticism For me, I am 'sick of fops, and poesy, and prate,' and shall leave the 'whole Castilian state' to Bufo, or any body else. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals They are a very complete expression of his poetic ideas, and contain among their number gems of purest poesy. Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence "No doubt," quoth Aliena, "this poesy is the passion of some perplexed shepherd, that being enamored of some fair and beautiful shepherdess, suffered some sharp repulse, and therefore complained of the cruelty of his mistress." Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy You have committed your character and fame, which will now be tried, for ages to come, by the illustrious jury of the Sons and Daughters of Taste—all whom poesy can please or music charm. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham My contention is that to expel a man is—however you look at it—better for his poesy than to make a don of him. Adventures in Criticism It may be added that although she survived Colonel Maguire twenty years, she was not tempted, after his treatment, to carry out the resolution which she had inscribed as a poesy on her wedding ring. Strange Pages from Family Papers But side by side with this wayward, fanciful stream of poesy and romance ran a torrent of intenser song. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 What if philosophy, at a certain extreme range, and of a certain kind, tends of necessity to pass into poesy, and can hardly help being passionate and metrical? Percy Bysshe Shelley as a Philosopher and Reformer I have a glorious recipe; the very one that for his own use was invented by the divinity of healing and poesy, when erst he piped to the flocks of Admetus. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham But what tincture of poesy, what sweep of vision, what magic of style, is there in the attempts of the most of the others who have taken pattern by Poe's detective-stories? Inquiries and Opinions In the garden of our lives they planted the flowers of poesy, of fable, and of romance. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie I will show more imagery in twenty lines of Pope than in any equal length of quotation in English poesy, and that in places where they least expect it. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals On the other hand, the countries which awaken few desires are the countries of idealism and of poesy. The Life of Jesus Were I impannelled one of the author’s jury, to determine his criminality respecting the sin of poesy, my verdict should be “guilty! a poet of nature’s making!” The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham The same illustrious Edinburgh bookseller once sent an order for books, poesy, and cookery, with this agreeable postscript—'The Harold and Cookery are much wanted.' Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 With His Letters and Journals In the dim paths of the moonlit garden flitted before his eyes the dreamful forms that were afterward prisoned in the golden net of his wondrous poesy. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie I have had a friend of your Mr. Irving's—a very pretty lad—a Mr. Coolidge, of Boston—only somewhat too full of poesy and 'entusymusy.' Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals The perennial poesy of religious souls, the Psalms, blossomed from this exalted piety, with their divine and melancholy harmony. The Life of Jesus But I rather suspect that, by one single work of prose, you yourself have excited a greater contempt for life than all the English volumes of poesy that ever were written. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 4 With His Letters and Journals It would have been, no doubt, the ambition of Lord Byron to acquire distinction as well in oratory as in poesy; but Nature seems to set herself against pluralities in fame. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 With His Letters and Journals Probably Heine and Herder were never before translated in surroundings so little congenial to those masters of poesy. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie Easy was the task: A thousand handicraftsmen wore the mask Of poesy. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals Have you seen * * *'s book of poesy? and, if you have seen it, are you not delighted with it? Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals I am glad you think the poesy good; and as to 'thinking of the effect,' think you of the sale, and leave me to pluck the porcupines who may point their quills at you. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 4 With His Letters and Journals Why do you say that I dislike your poesy? Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 With His Letters and Journals Unfortunately, the teacher of that school thus honored by the presence of two budding poets had not a mind attuned to poesy. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie "No," said he; "I have youth and a sweetheart, but not the gift of poesy." Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ As for poesy, mine is the dream of the sleeping passions; when they are awake, I cannot speak their language, only in their somnambulism, and just now they are not dormant. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals Again she revelled in that wondrous garden of love and poesy, with a background of graves, solemnizing joy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 He dipped deep into the Pierian springs, and poesy broke forth. Sundown Slim It was a transport of the people, who found no way to vent their joy, but the symbol, the poesy, natural to the Italian mind. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe But when the scarlet blood-drop stained Thy pillow, thou didst read the fate ordained,— ��Brief life, wild love, a flight of poesy! The Poems of Henry Van Dyke The critic writes well; and as, at present, poesy is not my passion predominant, and my snake of Aaron has swallowed up all the other serpents, I don't feel fractious. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals Shakspeare says— "Our poesy is as a gum Which issues whence 'tis nourished, our gentle flame Provokes itself, and like the current flies Each bound it chafes." Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution He felt annoyed on his friend's account, and regretted now that he had read, what to him seemed such a wonderful poem, to a woman who evidently knew nothing whatever of poesy. The Northern Light Let not fine culture, poesy, art, sweet tones, Build up about my soothed sense a world That is not Thine, and wall me up in dreams. The Power of Womanhood, or Mothers and Sons A Book For Parents, And Those In Loco Parentis The Dutch call everything for which they are impassioned lief-hebbery; but their feeling being much stronger than their delicacy, they apply the term to everything, from poesy and picture to tulips and tobacco. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions And then, think of the poesy wherewithal we should overflow, from Venice to Vesuvius, to say nothing of Greece, through all which—God willing—we might perambulate in one twelve months. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals So they are," admits Byron, "and porcelain is clay, and man is dust, and flesh is grass; and yet the two latter at least are the subjects of much poesy. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century You must know that she thinks she's the embodiment of soulfulness and poesy herself, and that she has discovered a responsive spirit in you Praise the Lord! The Northern Light Yet out of sorrow all that is noblest and highest in poesy and art has arisen; and all that is noblest in life has been achieved by the sorrow-stricken. Side Lights And if, for poesy, some grave Virgilian line should pause on his memory, or some tongue of Hebrew fire leap from the ashes of his godly youth, it will be enough. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 Is ever on my tongue; In all my proudest poesy That chorus still is sung; It is the verdict of my eyes, Amidst the gay and young: I love thee—I love thee! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood It contains the sweetest flowers of German poesy. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century Our poesy is as a gum, which oozes From whence 'tis nourished. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies Then certain goatherds, being by, Poured milk and yellow honey on the grave, Minding the Muses' honey which he gave Living, that old man stored with poesy. In a Green Shade A Country Commentary By this time Scott and Coleridge were dead; Byron, Shelley, and Keats had been dead for years, and Mrs. Radcliffe's poesies fell upon the unheeding ears of a new generation. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Sir, Heroic poesy has always been sacred to princes, and to heroes. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 I'll— "I'll flee Temptation's siren voice, Throw poesy to the crows, And let my soul's ethereal fire Gush out in sober prose." Blown to Bits or, The Lonely Man of Rakata Charity and Anne decided on a formal tea, up in the former's room, but the solemnity of the occasion was banished when Peggy rose to read some farewell poesy, concocted by herself and the "Jinx." Kit of Greenacre Farm And what of our beautiful, our historic southland about which the halo of poesy so lovingly lingers? Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War The sublime and the pathetic are the two chief nerves of all genuine poesy. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century In such a gay and festive scene as this, My worthy friends, it may not be amiss To mingle with the general notes of glee, A rhyme or too, even if not poesy. Recollections of Bytown and Its Old Inhabitants There is always something immaterial, something moral so to speak, in monuments, and they derive their poesy from the thought connected with them. The Story of Versailles So they are; and porcelain is clay, and man is dust, and flesh is grass, and yet the two latter at least are the subjects of much poesy. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals After this patent, distinct leg-up from Merishall, Grim took the bit between his teeth and went careering up and down the plains of poesy until the lights were cut off. Acton's Feud A Public School Story It was a scarecrow in the garden of knowledge, and I looked at it with fear from the sunny heights of poesy on which I basked and dreamed. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 He must be versed in the Twelve Books of Poetry and must himself be skilled to make verse in the rime and metre of the masters of Gaelic poesy. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland Victory to his sons he gives, but to some riches; eloquence to the great, and to men, wit; fair wind he gives to traders, but poesy to skallds; valour he gives to many a warrior. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson Mr. Bowles makes the chief part of a ship's poesy depend upon the "wind:" then why is a ship under sail more poetical than a hog in a high wind? Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals His whole soul is full of poesy, ever restless and exuberant. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885 I am no poet, nor do my words and thoughts come with the rhythmic flow and eloquent imagery of one to whom the talent of poesy is given. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall I do not say that poesy has passed from the earth, but it does seem as if the fountain Hippocrene had been drained off to run a saw-mill. Around The Tea-Table And she spurred off at breakneck speed in pursuit, myself following, both of us now forgetting poesy, and quite become creatures of the chase. The Way of a Man In like manner, they keep a great deal of sanctity in bottles with the bones of saints in Italy; but I found very little savor of poesy hanging about this literary relic. Italian Journeys There is something very pleasant in coming across a poet who can apostrophise Byron as transcendent star That gems the firmament of poesy, and can speak of Longfellow as a ‘mighty Titan.’ Reviews If Serge is almost wholly spiritual, if Albine is the daughter of poesy, they, the others, are of the earth earthy. Abbe Mouret's Transgression There was a might of poesy after all. Prose Fancies (Second Series) Reverently listening to the conversation of his companions, Dante drinks in "mysterious lessons of sweet poesy" and silently follows them until they draw near a tree laden with fruit and growing beside a crystal stream. The Book of the Epic I don't always comprehend the poesy, and sometimes would like to cut the wings, but Owen can't be stopped. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 The bent of his intellect was classical, as we see in his astonishing Observations on the Art of English Poesy, in which he sets out to demonstrate “the unaptness of rhyme in poesy.” The Art of Letters My soul shall drink its radiance; it shall be diffused throughout my intellectual powers and gleam brightly in every line of poesy that I indite. Twice Told Tales But when we come to his 'Odes to the Past and the Future,' the full power of poesy unfolds before us. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Once it would have charmed me, and would have been to me as embodied poesy. The Youth of the Great Elector Half-effaced frescoes, which had gleamed over the head of the king of poesy, looked down upon us, and our eyes wandered over the bronze figures past which Goethe had walked day after day. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 But although the spirit of poesy, in the form of a Childe Harold, stalks rampant through the romance, there is both feeling and fidelity to nature whenever he describes the Orient and its people. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 And when the gleeman finished his lengthy flight of music and poesy, they applauded him till the roof rang again. Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune The love I bear to noble poesy saved me from such an exhibition of bad taste. The Cross of Berny True poets but transcendent lovers be, And one great love-confession poesy. The Poems of William Watson His letters give glorious glimpses of the Arno, their strolls to Bellosguardo's heights, the churches, monasteries, costumes, and songs of the peasants—all attuned to poesy. James Fenimore Cooper Her elation came not from opium fumes of vanity, inhaled in close chambers of conceit, but from the stimulus of sunshine, fresh breezes, and swift movement upon the winged steed of poesy. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II On this poesy, she dwelt long, aiming to show how life,—perfect life,—could be the only perfect manifestation of it. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I These three forms of poesy end in God, who alone can unwind the knot of earthly emotion. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 Then I reel to bed, half crazy with cigar-smoke and poesy, sleep five hours, and begin the next day as the former. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini Alongside of the historical traditions and the epos stands the romantic poesy which has entered into Musalman literature in a marked degree in the shape of Iranian tradition. Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I All this beautiful poesy of my being lies in Thee. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II The fine arts were our compensation for not being able to live out our poesy, amid the conflicting and disturbing forces of this moral world in which we are. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I Louis Fores had been intoxicated into a condition of poesy. The Price of Love The soul that feeds itself on poesy, Is of a quality more fine and rare Than Heaven allows the ruder multitude. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini He who derives noble enjoyment from the inward sentiment of poesy is a true poet, though he has never written a line in his life. The Devil's Pool He informed play with the earnestness of childhood and the spirituality of poesy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 I can even like the epithet Orient; as the last is the empire of fancy and poesy, I would allow its livery to be erected into a colour. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries) Their poesy and romance and folly make them charming as individuals, but ridiculous as a nation. As Seen By Me O poesy! debauch thee only once, And thou'rt the greatest wanton in the world! Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini Do you believe that this mysterious intuition of poesy does not already exist within him in the state of instinct and vague revery? The Devil's Pool They have fed art with its highest visions, and have touched the lips of poesy that they have opened into song. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible Well, well, we must all admit that 'tis not his character that commands our respect and esteem, but his prose and poesy. Mistress Penwick I am satisfied if it cause delight; for delight is the chief, if not the only, end of poesy: Instruction can be admitted but in the second place, for poesy only instructs as it delights. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 02 But what shall my spirit bestow upon its offspring, which, like its parent, is as poor in poesy as it is rich in love? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes But it is something to have delivered poesy from coarse vulgarity, and introduced refinement into it. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 Out of such residuum of poetry, when the poesy has exhaled, we make our spiritual food! The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible Shakespeare and Sir Philip Sidney: the influence of "The Defense of poesy." U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1974 July - December But at the same time I highly approve your nation's piety in bringing into your schools sacred instead of profane poesy, and heartily wish that ours, and all Christian governments, would follow your example herein. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces The clumsy phraseology of Burnet, in passing censure on the immorality of the stage, after the Restoration, terms "Dryden, the greatest master of dramatic poesy, a monster of immodesty and of impurity of all sorts." The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author The grand name of poesy is here given only to poetical works which have lived beyond their cradles and have taken rank amongst the treasures of the national literature. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 Not without deep significance was Apollo distinguished as being at once the God of poesy, of prophecy, and the medical art. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 Crossing to the poet, who was absorbed in his day' poesy and talking to himself as he versified, the stranger smiled and spoke. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 But though the same images serve equally for the Epic poesy, and for the historic and panegyric, which are branches of it, yet a several sort of sculpture is to be used in them. The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes The star is set that lighted me Thro' Fancy's wide domain, And the fairy paths of poesy, I now may seek in vain. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 385, August 15, 1829 There we have exactly the new character which Marot, coming between Villon and Ronsard, gave in the sixteenth century to French poesy. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 The fields of Elysium, that sweet region of poesy, are adorned with all that imagination can conceive to be delightful. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 405, December 19, 1829 So austere a theologian would naturally shrink from revealing his excursions into the realms of poesy, and under this disguise he was safe from detection. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 14, 1917 The first part, consisting most in general characters and narration, I have endeavoured to raise, and give it the majestic turn of heroic poesy. The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes Mr. Moore appears equally to have cultivated a taste for music as well as for poesy; and the late Dr. Burney was perfectly astonished at his talent which he emphatically called "peculiarly his own." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 349, Supplement to Volume 12. The reformer talked to the poet about this grand Hebrew poesy, which, according to M. Villemain's impression, "has defrayed in sublime coin the demands of human imagination." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 Here I am alone in Bob's room with a blazing fire, in an atmosphere of 'poesy' and soft coal smoke. Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans A living, breathing poet was wanting to reanimate by his touch the poesy that had slept so long. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 If thou my homage wilt not scorn, Thy fortune, watched by envious eyes, On wings of poesy upborne Shall be exalted to the skies. Don Quixote HEMANS, Mrs., poetess who gave to the world that rich, soulful, and exquisite poesy, "The Boy Stood on the Burning Deck." Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be Francis I.'s good will did more for learned and classical literature than for poesy. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 He is soon writing to his friend George Loring, "I sometimes think that I have it in me, and shall one day do somewhat; meantime I am schooling myself and shaping my theory of poesy." Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans There is a health, a vigor, an earnestness, in this spontaneous poesy of an idiom which six centuries ago was the language of courts, and now sings the song of toil. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 I stooped from star-bright regions, where Thou canst not enter even in prayer; And thought to light thy heart and hearth With all the poesy of earth. The Poems of Henry Timrod Oh, to be a water-bug of poesy skipping across the flood of oblivion! Hermione's Group of Thinkers I, too, fell in love, as everybody does, and there were transports, emotions, poesy; but really all this passion was prepared by mamma and the dressmakers. The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories She could repeat more verse than any other one of his acquaintances, though he laments that she was more familiar with modern poets than with the "pure wellsprings of English poesy." Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans She felt an infinite longing for happiness, for some sudden demonstration of tenderness, for a revelation of divine poesy. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant I esteemed eloquence highly, and was in raptures with poesy; but I thought that both were gifts of nature rather than fruits of study. Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One's Reason and of Seeking Truth in the Sciences Mr. Snodgrass dropped the hand which he had, in the spirit of poesy, raised towards the clouds as he made the above appeal, and assumed an attitude of attention. The Pickwick Papers The man seemed to indulge in special flights of poesy with no other purpose than to achieve a disgusting anti-climax of muckery and mockery. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 What are enthusiasm and sentiment, what is vain poesy, when confronted with necessity? System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery Out upon these vandals, I say—out upon the barbarians who would rob angling of its poesy, and reduce it to the level of the butcher's trade! The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac Anthropomorphism and idolatry constituted of necessity the faith of the mind in its youth, the theology of infancy and poesy. What is Property? Jasper Dale, under all his shyness and aloofness, possessed a nature full of delicate romance and poesy, which, denied expression in the common ways of life, bloomed out in the realm of fancy and imagination. The Golden Road She published in 1874 Poesies, premieres poesies, poesies philosophiques, a volume of sombre and powerful verse, expressing her revolt against human suffering. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Bossuet expressed the same thought in his style so full of poesy and tenderness: When God formed the bowels of man, he originally placed goodness there. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery The same illustrious Edinburgh bookseller once sent an order for books, poesy, and cookery, with this agreeable postscript—"The Harold and Cookery2 are much wanted." The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 You, for whom beautiful poesy was the sister of science, could you with their aid find in immortal nature no healing plant for the heart of their favorite? The Confession of a Child of the Century How difficult then to ascertain the truth respecting our poesy and music! The Letters of Robert Burns The great end of the poem is to instruct, which is performed by making pleasure the vehicle of that instruction; for poesy is an art, and all arts are made to profit. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 At least I can do none of these things, and poesy wearies me to read, much more to write. Fair Margaret Three college Sophs, and three pert Templars came, The same their talents, and their tastes the same; 380 Each prompt to query, answer, and debate, And smit with love of poesy and prate. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 The music of poesy may charm for a while the importunate teasing cares of life; but the teased and troubled man is not in a disposition to make that music. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 I do love you, if possible, still better for having so fine a taste and turn for poesy. The Letters of Robert Burns It is urged by Dr. Sprat, that the "irregularity of numbers is the very thing" which makes "that kind of poesy fit for all manner of subjects." Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 The sons of Rome are sitting after a full meal, and inquiring in their cups, 'What news from the divine world of poesy?' Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Beside this bird of awful poesy stood a gray goose of very ordinary aspect. A Virtuoso's Collection (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") My words, whether apt or otherwise, were at least warm with the enthusiasm of one worthy to discourse of immortal poesy. P.'s Correspondence (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") Such hereditary articles of faith take root all the more firmly, the further they are removed from a rational knowledge of nature, and enveloped in the mysterious mantle of mythological poesy. Monism as Connecting Religion and Science A Man of Science To a lady, who wrote poesies for rings: They, who above do various circles find, Say, like a ring, th' equator heaven does bind. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 Such is his enthusiasm, indeed, that he finds in this simple and faithful expression of sentiment the highest form of poesy; "the true, the supreme, the divine; that which is above rules and beyond reasoning." Aboriginal American Authors This is it, the mystery revealed, the mystery of poesy, of life, of love! Dream Tales and Prose Poems For me, I am "sick of fops, and poesy, and prate," and shall leave the "whole Castalian state" to Bufo, or any body else. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 To such a representation no objection can be made; rather do we recognise in it a bridge connecting the dim wonderland of religious poesy with the luminous realms of clear scientific knowledge. Monism as Connecting Religion and Science A Man of Science In the Psalms, an anthology of sacred lyrics, the spirit of Hebrew poesy attains to its highest flight. Outline of Universal History For the golden cadence of poesy we have to wait till Virgil; but the strain that Lucretius breathes through bronze is statelier and more sonorous than any other in the stately and sonorous Roman speech. Latin Literature My son," she cried, "ne'er thirst for gore again, Resign the pistol and resume the pen; O'er politics and poesy preside, 500 Boast of thy country, and Britannia's guide! Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1 As the spirit of poesy touches my thought, It is thus my ideas in a circle are brought, From earth, with the waters of pain. Poems Romance new-born; poesy marching with victorious banners; a great spirit breathing! In the Arena Stories of Political Life And David's crown hath passed away, Yet poesy breathes his shepherd-skill, His palace lost—and to this day The little moss is blossoming still. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript The great Frederic wished no disguise; everywhere he was chief corporal, and trampled with his everlasting boots the fair flowers of poesy into the dust. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. I thought Fitzgerald had been the tail of poesy; but, alas! he is only the penultimate. Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1 Sweet poesy from heaven Around thy form is placed, A mother's beauty given, By father's thought is graced! Poems Standing by the mainmast, and holding the large harp, which was stricken by the quill, its strings being deepened by a sounding-board, he chanted an Io Paean to the Dorian god of light and poesy. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Farewell to poesy—and leave the will; Take all the world away—and leave me still The mirth and music of a woman's voice, That bids the heart be happy and rejoice. Poems Chiefly from Manuscript She is not that self-centred being, full of profound intuitions, angelic love, and flowing poesy, that she should be. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. He was infinitely witty without venom, or mannerism, or affectation; at times he attained to a somewhat serious philosophic poesy and also to eloquence. Initiation into Literature But Spenser speaks in the same strain and without any other than a general application in his "Tears of the Muses," and his friend Sidney undertakes the defence of poesy because it was undervalued. Among My Books Second Series March 10.—On colour, sound, and form in Nature, as connected with poesy: the word "Poesy" used as the generic or class term, including poetry, music, painting, statuary, and ideal architecture, as its species. Literary Remains, Volume 1 But there are times, when those that love the bay, Fly from all sorrowing far, far away; A sudden glow comes on them, nought they see In water, earth, or air, but poesy. Poems 1817 It may appear as prophecy or as poesy. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. Here are only numbers ratified, but for the elegancy, facility, and golden cadency of poesy, caret. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded And often, as she smiling said, In fancy's hour thy gentle rays Shall guide my visionary tread Through poesy's enchanting maze. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes The perpetual twilight and chill of the New England Puritan world were an arctic winter in which no flower of poesy bloomed and no bird sang. Literary and Social Essays A drainless shower Of light is poesy; 'tis the supreme of power; 'Tis might half slumb'ring on its own right arm. Poems 1817 So being both free, music and poesy would go side by side, dreaming, their dreams mingling. Jean-Christophe, Volume I He is not only content to walk in the ways of traditional poesy, he glories in it. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century But among true poets, if the spirit who inspires poesy is a less definitely personified figure than of old, she is no less a sincerely conceived one and reverently worshiped. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Involuntarily one pays the tribute of reverence to its practical wisdom, to its touching legends pervaded by the magic breath of poesy, to the patriarchal purity of its views. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history Such criticisms are doubtless well meant, but they are harder to follow than Keats's "Endymion"; and that is no short or easy road of poesy. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived The world of music and the world of poesy were like two foreign and secretly hostile states. Jean-Christophe, Volume I The breath of poesy, the tone of personal inspiration, the gift of fancy, are on the whole lacking. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Keats cries, O for ten years, that I may overwhelm Myself in poesy; so I may do the deed My soul has to herself decreed. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years There were frolic interchanges of fancy and poesy: pretty bouderies; sweet reconciliations; yawns finally—and separation. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family |
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