...Our first specimen of Mr. Keats's powers, shall be taken from the opening of the poem alluded to. < I stood tip-toe upon a little hill, The air was cooling...pride Pull droopingly, in slanting curve aside, Their scantly leaved, and finely tapering stems, Had not yet lost those starry diadems Caught from the early...

...flower that is, Hanging on their velvet heads Like a rope of crystal beads." FAITHFUL SHEPHERDESS. " The air was cooling, and so very still, That the sweet...pride Pull droopingly, in slanting curve aside, Their scantly-leaved and finely- tapering stems Had not yet lost those starry diadems Caught from the early...

...of nr.-tliinr green for poets made. Story of Jiimini. I STOOD tiptoe upon a little hill. The air woe cooling, and so very still, That the sweet buds which...starry diadems Caught from the early sobbing of the mom. The clouds were pure and white as flocks new-shorn, And fresh from the clear brook; sweetly they...

...these poor offerings, a man like thee. Places of niatting green for poets made. 8Ie17 '/ '''1»1"">• I STOOD tiptoe upon a little hill, The air was cooling,...aside, Their scanty-leaved, and finely-tapering stems, Hod not yet lost their starry diadems Caught from the early sobbing of the mom. The clouds were pure...

...With these poor offerings, a man like thee. Places of nestling green for poets made. Story of Simini. I STOOD tiptoe upon a little hill, The air was cooling,...modest pride Pull droopingly, in slanting curve aside, 78 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. Their scanty-leaved, and finely- tapering stems, Had not yet lost their starry...

...With these poor offerings, a man like thee. Places of nestling green for poets made. Story of Rimini. I STOOD tiptoe upon a little hill, The air was cooling,...still, That the sweet buds which with a modest pride Their scanty-leaved, and finely-tapering stems, Had not yet lost their starry diadems Caught from the...

...Rimini. I STOOD tiptoe upon a little hill, The air wa» cooling, and so very «till, That the «weet buds which with a modest pride Pull droopingly, in...sobbing of the morn. The clouds were pure and white as Hocks new-ehorn, And fresh from the clear brook ; sweelly they slept Ou the blue fields of heaven,...

...flower that is, Hanging on their velvet heads Like a rope of crystal beads." FAITHFUL SHEPHERDESS. " The air was cooling, and so very still, That the sweet...pride Pull droopingly, in slanting curve aside. Their scantly leaved and finely-tapering stems Had not yet lost those starry diadems Caught from the early...

...thce. Places of nestling green for poets made. I sTOod tiptoe upon a little hill, Story of Rimini. The air was cooling, and so very still, That the sweet buds which with a modest pride Their scanty-leaved, and finely-tapering stems, Pull droopingly, in slanting curve aside, Had not yet...

...Chaucer in its minute touches of natural scenery, as it is in its rhythm, and varied cadence : — ' I stood tiptoe upon a little hill, The air was cooling,...still. That the sweet buds which with a modest pride. Pulled droopingly, in slanting curve aside, Their scanty leaved, and finely tapering stems, Had not...