O Attic Shape Fair Attitude

With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed.

O attic shape fair attitude.

Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity. With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed. When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe than ours a friend to man to whom thou say st. It possesses the power to inspire but the speaker reminds us with an insistence reminiscent of the happy happy happy third stanza that this power is not inherent in the dead thing before us.

With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed. When old age shall this generation waste. Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity. When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe.

Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity. Sure it possesses a fair attitude. With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed. Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity.

With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed. When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe than ours a friend to man to whom thou sayst. When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe than ours a friend to man to whom thou say st. This thing with its attic shape and fair attitude is a dead thing.

When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe than ours a friend to man to whom thou say st. Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought. Beauty is truth truth beauty that is all ye know on earth and all ye need to know. With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed.

Dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity. When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe.