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 beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a master's hand, and prophet's... The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett - Stran 175avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 254 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 370 strani
...of Timotheus in the Feast of Alexander, I contemplate with awful delight Gray's enthusiastic bard— On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rnb'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood; (Loose his beard and hoary hair Stream'd... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 strani
...aghast in speechless trance ; 'To arms ! ' cried Mortimer,< and couch'd his quiv'ring lance. I. 2. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's...Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Puet stood (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) ; And with... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 strani
...meteor depends mainly upon this, that it was " with gems and emblaz'd." 535 £40 golden lustre rich Loose his beard and hoary hair Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air. Gray'* Bard, —Andes, giant of the western star, His meteor standard to the winds unfurl'd Looks from... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 strani
...Oloater stood aghast in speechless trance : To arms ! cried Mortimer, and coueh'd his quivering lance. ee her eldest son. On the late Massacre in Piemont. Avenge, O Lord, t Kob'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose In- beard, and hoary hair,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 strani
...pedes montis Snowdoniae fecit erigi castrum forte." — GRAY. 1.2. On a rock, whose haughty brow 15 Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the...hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air ;) 20 Vet. 14. " To arms!" cried Mortimer, and couch'd his quivering lance.] Edmond de Mortimer, Lord... | |
| John Mason Good - 1826 - 454 strani
...dying prophecy, as the latter was descending the shaggy steep of Snowdon, is exquisite and inimitable. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's...prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. The detail of the prophecy is too long for quotation; but the following fragments, which form its opening... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 strani
...: " To arms !" cried Mortimer, and couch'd his quivering lance. I. 2. On a rock, whose haughty hrow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. Ver. 11. of Snowdon's shaggy side] Snowdon was a name given by the Saxons to that mountainous tract... | |
| 1826 - 310 strani
...stood aghast in speechless trance : ' To arms !' cried Mortimer, and couch'd his quivering lance. I. 2. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the sable garb of wo, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 strani
...minister Of bounteous Providence. 11. On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foamy flood j Robed in 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... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 strani
...whose lands lay on the borders of Wales, and probably accompanied the King in this expedition. I. 2. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's...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, oh King ! their... | |
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