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" Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep ! He hath awakened from the dream of life. 'Tis we who, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. We decay... "
Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting - Page 399
by National Educational Association (U.S.). Meeting - 1902
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Text ..., Volume 2

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 478 pages
...and change, unquenchably the same, Whilst thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep !...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. We decay Like corpses in a...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by ..., Volume 4

Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 pages
...and change, unquenchably the same, Whilst thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep !...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. We decay Like corpses in a...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 3

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 474 pages
...and change, unquenchably the same, Whilst thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep !...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. We decay XI.. He has outsoared...
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Poetical Works, Volumes 2-4

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 770 pages
...and change, unquenchably the same, Whilst thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep—...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. We decay Like corpses in a...
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Harper's Cyclopædia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...unquenchably the same, While thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace ! peace ! ho ded majesty, And in mad trance strike with onr spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings — tee decay Like corpses in...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...Through time and change, unquenchably the same, Whilst thy cold embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up to m awaken'd from the dream of life— 'Tis we, who, lost in stormy visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable...
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The Literary History of England in the End of the Eighteenth and ..., Volume 3

Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 426 pages
...memory of that gifted boy are as beautiful as if they had sprung from pure love and sorrow : — " Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not sleep —...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance, strike with our spirit's kuife Invulnerable nothings. — We decay Like corpses...
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The Literary History of England in the End of the Eighteenth and ..., Volume 3

Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 420 pages
...they had sprung from pure love and sorrow : — " Peace, peace ! he is not dead, he doth not slrep — He hath awakened from the dream of life — 'Tis we,...visions, keep With phantoms an unprofitable strife, And in mad trance, strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings. — We decay Like corpses...
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...embers choke the sordid hearth of shame. XXXIX. Peace ! peace ! ho is not dead, ho doth not sleep — Ho Aud in mad trance strike with our spirit's knife Invulnerable nothings — we decay Like corpses in...
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An Introduction to the Study of Poetry

Henry Bernard Cotterill - 1882 - 430 pages
...for the loftiness of their meaning, entitle Shelley to a place at least beside the greatest poets. " Peace, peace, he is not dead, he doth not sleep : He hath awakened from this dream of life — ***** He has outsoared the shadow of our night : Envy and calumny and hate and...
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