...leech-gatherer on the lonely moor ! " WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. ©be on a ©retían Hrn. THOU still unravished bride of quietness! Thou foster-child of silence and...rhyme ! What leaf-fringed legend haunts about thy sha]>e Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcndy t What men or gods are these...

...ocular dialect needs no dictionary, but is understood all the world over.— EmWhat leaf -fringed fejend haunts about thy shape, Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? VAKI — VEN; VENT. Vari — diverse, of many kinds ; various,10 vary, variegate. L. varius. Varic...

...by recognizing that his poem cannot achieve such a state, a fact he recognizes in calling the urn a "Sylvan historian, who canst thus express / A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme" (11. 3-4). "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is a work of what I want to call Cockney classicism that seeks to...

...Suggestion des Fragens und der konkreten Bilder und Bezüge vergegenwärtigt wird. »Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness,/ Thou foster-child of silence...thus express/ A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme:«'3 Das Evozierte, das doch von dem, der es evoziert, abhängig ist, wird als das ästhetisch...

...closed, harmonious form of the artifact. Thou still unravished hride of quietness, Thou foster child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweedy than our rhyme. The line "Thou foster child of silence and slow time" indicates that on the...

...establishes the concentrated intensity of the observer's subjective contemplation: Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both. In Tempe or the dales...

...know precisely what is being looked at. Consider these lines from the first stanza: What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales of Arcady? Presumably, if one knew what was being looked at on the urn, one could ask, What deities are these?...

...water beside the white chickens. ODE ON A GRECIAN URN (John Keats, 1795-1821) 1 Thou still unravished bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and...Arcady? What men or gods are these? What maidens loth? What mad pursuit? What struggle to escape? What pipes and timbrels? What wild ecstasy? Heard melodies...

...strict form. Here's part of a famous ode by John Keats: Ode on a Grecian Urn Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and...express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales...

...rivalry between pictorial and verbal art, and then asks about the static figures depicted on its surface: Sylvan historian, who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape Of deities or mortals, or of both, In Tempe or the dales...