| T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 halaman
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the fable garb of woe,' With haggard eyes the Poet flood ; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair (Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) 20 And with a Mafter's hand, and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. • Hark, how... | |
| Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 halaman
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet flood; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a...prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. Alter your voice to a tone peculiarly felemn. " Hark, how each giant-oak, and defert cave " Sighs to... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1798 - 130 halaman
...15 Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming ftood, Rob'd in the fable garb of Wo, With haggard eyes the poet ftood ; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair* Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air,f) 40 § Snowdon was a name given by the Saxons to that mountainous track which the Welfii themfelves... | |
| 1798 - 552 halaman
...were, the picture of Gray, in which he paints the venerable figure of one of the 'Welch poets : -. ..." Loofe his beard and hoary hair, '' Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air." If it happened to rain, he would make l.ii attendants get into the poft-chaife, obfervmg, " that they... | |
| Public characters - 1799 - 422 halaman
...it were, the piaure of Gray, in which he paints the venerable figure of one of the Welch poets : " Loofe his beard and hoary hair, " Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air." If it happened to rain, he would make his attendants get into the poflchaife, obferving, " that they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 halaman
...in the fahle garb of woe, With hapgard eyes the Poet flood; ( . Loofe hi« beard, and hoary hair 4 Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And...hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of ¡us lyre. 4 Hark, how each giant-oak, and defert cave, * Sighs to the torrent's aweful voice beneath... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 halaman
...fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet ftood; (Í J.oofe hi« beard, and hoary hair 4 Stream 'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a mailer's hand, and prophet's fire, Ftruck the deep forrows of his lyre. Hark, how each giant-oak, and deferí cave, Sighs to the torrent's... | |
| 1809 - 572 halaman
...Conway's foaming llr,:>e , Rob'd in the sable garb of wo, 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 the deep sorrows of his lyre." It is sufficient to say, that... | |
| 1801 - 606 halaman
...the pifture of Gray, in which he paints the venerable figure of one oi' the Welch poets : — — " Loofe his beard and hoary hair, " Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air." be rendered tepid by means of the rays of the fun only 5 it is immediately adjoining to his houfe,... | |
| 1802 - 314 halaman
...Before we leave this fubject, we are tempted to obferve, that an admired paflage in « The Bard," " Loofe his beard and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air," has always appeared to us as an attempt, which, having overfhotths fublime, had fallen into the burlefque.... | |
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