Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death.bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its... Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc - Strona 269pod redakcją - 1818Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| John Murray (Firm) - 1843 - Liczba stron: 616
...As if to sweep down all things in its track. Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract. Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iiis sits, amidst the infernal surgi-. Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steadydyes, while... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - Liczba stron: 318
...As if to sweep down all things- in its track, Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract, Horribly beautiful! but on the verge, From side t'o...waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn: Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien.... | |
| Journal - 1844 - Liczba stron: 296
...falling spray the ever-changing prismatic colours, so well described by the Poet, may be observed : — " An Iris sits amidst the infernal surge, Like hope...waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues, with all its beams unshorn, Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love-watching madness, with unalterable... | |
| 1835 - Liczba stron: 638
...where millions of property have been swallowed by the same fearful monster of the deep; when — " From side to side beneath the glittering morn, An...Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady eyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, hears serene Its brilliant hues with all their... | |
| George Mogridge - 1844 - Liczba stron: 334
...that feeds the Lake Ontario, is before me. " Horribly beautiful ! and on the verge, From side to aide, b.eneath the glittering morn, An iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death bed ; and, unworn its steady dyes, while all around is tom By the distracted waters, bears serene... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1844 - Liczba stron: 388
...As if to sweep down all things in its track, Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract, Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, 1 Childe Harold, canto iv. stanzas 69, 70, 71, and ?2. An Iris sits 1, amidst the infernal surge, Like... | |
| Alfred Hawkins - 1844 - Liczba stron: 234
...additional charm. Here amid the 'roar of waters' the words of the poet must often be recalled, — " but on the verge, From side to side beneath the glittering morn, An Ins sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while... | |
| 1849 - Liczba stron: 600
...good-bye, my dear Talboys. Now, Buller, I wish you, seriously and calmly, to think on this image — " An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed." Did Hope — could Hope ever sit by such a death-bed ! The infernal surge — the hell of waters —... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - Liczba stron: 492
...As if to sweep down all things in its track, Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract, Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to...waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn: Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien.... | |
| Sir Richard George Augustus Levinge - 1846 - Liczba stron: 302
...eternity, As if to sweep down all things in its track, Charming the eye with dread, a matchless cataract. Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge From side to...Like Hope upon a death-bed, and unworn Its steady eyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bear serene Its brilliant hues with all their... | |
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