 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 páginas
...couch'd his quivering lance. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old runway's foaming flood, Rob'd 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 fire, Struck... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 páginas
...believ'd. GRAY'S Odes, ' Bard. 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 Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck... | |
 | Evan Jones - 1810 - 176 páginas
...launches his little bark into the ocean of public discrimination. . ' THE BARD. CHAP. I. • '- Rob'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood : And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. (,'ja* IjOUD howled... | |
 | Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 páginas
...picture of his Bard : " 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...Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air ;) And with a poet's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of bis lyre." , * Guess my surprise, when, on... | |
 | William Wirt - 1813 - 204 páginas
...foaming flood, "Robed in the sable garb of wo, ** With hagard eyes the poet stood; B (Loose his be aid and hoary hair ** Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air:) " And with a poet's hand and prophet's fire, " Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre." Guess my surprise, when, on... | |
 | William Bingley - 1814 - 572 páginas
...suited to such a scene. High on a rock, whose haughty browFrowns o'er old Conwy s foaming flo. d, Rob'd 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 fire, Struck... | |
 | 1809 - 672 páginas
...sentiment, to those verses : " On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er'old Conway's foaming flow!, Rnb'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 airl And with a master's hand, and prophet's firf Struck the... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 páginas
...are finely introduced. " On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Comvay's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre." The Bard is represented standing In black robes on a rock that hung over the river Conway. Haughty... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 páginas
...expedition. GRAY. I. 2. On a rock, whose haughty brow 15 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) 20 And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1816 - 644 páginas
...brow " Froicas o'er old Conway's foaming flood, " Robed in the sable garb of woo, " With haggard eye the poet stood. '• Loose his beard and hoary hair " Streamed like a meteor to the troubled air." Of these lines, the two first present a picture which the imagination naturally views from below :... | |
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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, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a Master's hand, and Prophet's... 
