Each was supposed to
possess certain
definite
ethical characteristics.
Keats
9. _bewildered shores._ The attribute of the wanderer
transferred to the shore. Cf. _Nightingale_, ll. 14, 67.
l. 10. _Delphic._ At Delphi worship was given to Apollo, the inventor
and god of music.
PAGE 192. l. 12. _Dorian._ There were several 'modes' in Greek music, of
which the chief were Dorian, Phrygian, and Lydian.
Each was supposed to
possess certain
definite
ethical characteristics.
Dorian music was
martial and manly. Cf. _Paradise Lost_, i. 549-53.
l. 13. _Father of all verse._ Apollo, the god of light and song.