| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet sto6d ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair Streamed like a meteor to the troubled air;) And with a master's...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. 12, To Pandemonium the summons called By place or choice the worthiest : they anon With hundreds and... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pages
...2. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. ' Hark, how each giant-oak, and desert cave, Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! O'er thee,... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...lance. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes, the poet stood ; (Loose his...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. ' Harfc, how each giant oak, and desert cave, Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! O'er thee,... | |
| John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe With haggard eyes the poet stood Streamed like a meteor to the troubled air, And with a master's...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. " Hark, how each giant, oak and desert cave " Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath! " O'er thee... | |
| John Mason Good - 1828 - 542 pages
...the sable garb of wo, • With haggard eye» the poet stood, (Lome hu beard and hoar; air btream'd, like a meteor to the troubled air,) And with a master's...hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of bit lyre. detail of the prophecy is too long for quotation ; but the following •rits, which form... | |
| 1830 - 736 pages
.... " On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre." Mr. Knight's Greek, as quoted in the Edinburgh Review, and as he, of course, originally wrote it, is... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...lanceOn a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet stood : (Loose his...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. "Hark, how each giant oak, and desert.cave, Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! O'er thee,... | |
| 1830 - 714 pages
.... ." On a rock whose haughty brow Frowm o'er old Conway s foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood; (Loose his...Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And, with a matter's hand, and prophet's fire* Struck the deep sorrows of hit lyre." Mr. Knight's Greek, as quoted... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...woe. With haggard eyes the Poet stood — Loose his heard, and hoary hair Streamed, like an eteor, ants betray a niggard earth, Whose barren * Hark, how each giant oak, and desert cave, Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! O'er thec,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...lance. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair Slream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air,) And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck... | |
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