Bright kindling with a conqueror's stern delight, His keen eye tracks the arrow's fateful flight ; Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful fire, And his lip quivers with insulting ire ; Firm fix VI his tread, yet light, as when on high He walks th... Oxford English Prize Poems - Seite 118von University of Oxford - 1828 - 191 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1819 - 496 Seiten
...Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful tire, And his lip quivers wfyli insulting ire : Firm-fix'd his. tread, yet light, as when on high He walks th'...wantons on the wind, That lifts in sport his mantle's dropping fold, • Proud to display that form of faultless mould. Mighty Ephesian ! ' with an eagle's... | |
| Oxford univ, prize poems - 1810 - 204 Seiten
...flight: Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful fire, And his lip quivers with insulting ire: Firm fix'd his tread, yet light, as when on high He walks th'...graceful ringlets, wantons on the wind, That lifts in spoil his mantle's drooping fold, Proud to display that form of faultless mould. Mighty Ephesian*!... | |
| 1812 - 760 Seiten
...flight;!'] Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful fire, And his lip quivers with insulting ire : Firm fix'd his tread, yet light, as when on high He walks th'...impalpable and pathless sky; The rich luxuriance of hi* hair, confin'd In graceful ringlets, wantons on the wind, That lifts in sport his mantle's drooping... | |
| 1813 - 562 Seiten
...flight; Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful fire, And his lip quivers with insulting ire; Firm-fixed his tread, yet light, as when on high He walks th'...and pathless sky; The rich luxuriance of his hair, confined In graceful ringlets, wantons on the wind, That lifts in sport his mantle's drooping fold,... | |
| 1813 - 558 Seiten
...; Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful fire, And his lip quivers with insulting ire; Firm-fixed his tread, yet light, as when on high He walks th' impalpable and patbless sky , The rich luxuriance of his hair, confined In graceful ringlets, wantons on the wind,... | |
| 1814 - 678 Seiten
...as when on high He walks th' impalpable and pathless sky : The rich luxuriance of his hair, confined In graceful ringlets, wantons on the wind, That lifts...fold, Proud to display that form of faultless mould. • The Apollo is in the act of watching (he arrow wiih which he slew the serpent Python. Mighty Ephesian... | |
| 1814 - 676 Seiten
...flight; Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful fire, And his lip quivers with insulting ire : Firm fixed his tread, yet light, as when on high He walks th'...and pathless sky : The rich luxuriance of his hair, confined In graceful ringlets, wantons on'the wind, That lifts in sport his mantle's drooping fold,... | |
| 1814 - 670 Seiten
...Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful fire, ' . And his lip quivers with insulting ire : Firm fixed his tread, yet light, as when on high He walks th'...impalpable and pathless sky : The rich luxuriance of hh hair, confined Jn graceful ringlets, wantons on the wind, That lifts in sport his mantle's drooping... | |
| Henry Milton - 1816 - 278 Seiten
...Burns his indignant cheek with vengeful fire, " And his life quivers with insulting ire : " Firm fix'd his tread, yet light, as when on high " He walks th' impalpable and pathless sky." " Contagious awe through breathless myriads ran, " And nations bow'd before the work of man " For mild... | |
| University of Oxford - 1819 - 200 Seiten
...fix'd his tread, yet light, as when en liiyh He walks th' impalpable and pathless skyi] /::,if •;f The rich luxuriance of his hair, confin'd : ' •...Proud to display that form of faultless mould. Mighty Kphesiana! with an 'eagle's flight Thy proud soul mounted through the fields of light, VieVd the, bright... | |
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