 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
 | British essayists - 1803 - 300 páginas
...to you I have sometimes flattered myself I have found the strength of Dryden in our late Churchill, and the sweetness of Pope in our lamented Goldsmith...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 páginas
...stood aghast in speechless trance: To arms! cried J Mortimer, and couch'd his quiv'ring lance. I. 2. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, AVith haggard eyes the Poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 448 páginas
...\Vest stand uurivalled ; the subject of his best picture is taken from the following part of Gra) 's Bard : " On a rock whose haughty brow Frowns o'er...Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the sable garb of wo, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; Loose his beard and hoary hair, Streamed like a meteor to the... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...speechless trance: To arms ! cry'd Mortimer, and couch'd his quiv'ring lance. I. 2. On a rock, whose hanghty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the sable garb of Woe, With haggard eye the poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled airj And... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 páginas
...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, Robed in the sable garb of wo, With haggard eyes the Poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1817 - 432 páginas
...to you I have sometimes flattered myself I have found the strength of Dryden in our late Churchill and the sweetness of Pope in our lamented Goldsmith:...feast of Alexander, I contemplate with awful delight Gray 'a enthusiastic bard — OH a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood,... | |
 | William Wirt - 1829 - 250 páginas
...arteries, reminds me of the emotions produced by the first' sight of Gray's introductory picture of his bard. "On a rock, whose haughty brow, " Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, " Kobed in ihe sable garb of wo, ' " With haggard eyes the poet stood ; " ( Loose his beard and hoary... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 páginas
...Glo'ster stood aghast in speechless trance : To. arms ! cried Mortimer, and couch'd his quivering lance. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd hi the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Strearo'd,... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 páginas
...whose lands lay on the bordera of Wa!ei, and probably accompanied the King in this expedition. 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 páginas
...* stood aghast in speechless trance : To arms ! cried Mortimer J-, and couch'd his quivering lance. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, llob'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; ( Loose his beard, and hoary hair... | |
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