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 British Essayists;: Observer - Página 230por Alexander Chalmers - 1807Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 páginas
...stood aghast in speechless trance : *' To arms !" cried Mortimer, and couch'd hia quivering lance. On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of wo, With haggard eyes the poet stood : (Loose his beard, and hoary hair... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...aghast in speechless trance : " To arms ! " cried Mortimer3, and couched his quivering lance. I. 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 beard and hoary hair... | |
| 1846 - 436 páginas
...stood aghast in speechless trance : " To arms ! " cried Mortimer, and couched his quivering 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 beard, and hoary hair Streamed... | |
| Edward Parry - 1847 - 378 páginas
...coracles and trading vessels passing to and from Trefriw, makes the scene a very pleasing sight. " 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 Streamed... | |
| 1884 - 668 páginas
...he composed it in a snug study, over a bad map of Wales. The Bard, according to the poet, stands " On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood," and makes a magnificent address to the king " As down the steep of Snowdon's shaggy side He wound in... | |
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 páginas
...stood aghast in speechless trance: To arms! cried Mortimer 6 , and couch'd hig quivering lance. 1.2. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, 1 Mocking the air with colours idly spread. — Shaks. King John. 2 The hauberk was a texture of steel... | |
| 1884 - 672 páginas
...he composed it in a snug study, over a bad map of Wales. The Bard, according to the poet, stands " On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood," and makes a magnificent address to the king " As down the steep of Snowdon's shaggy side He wound in... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...Gloucester stood aghast in speechless trance : To arms ! cried Mortimer, and couch'dhis quivering 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 beard and hoary hair... | |
| 1852 - 1170 páginas
...torturing hour." Midiummer Night' t Dream, Act V. Sc. 1. Again, Gray writes in his truly sublime ode, "The Bard:" " On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rolled in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet ttood, (Loose his beard, and hoary hair... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 páginas
...stood aghast in speechless trance; 'To arms!' cried Mortimer,[| and couch'd his quiv'ring lance. 1.2. 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 beard, and hoary hair Streamed,... | |
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