Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death.bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its... Echoes from the Backwoods: Or, Sketches of Transatlantic Life - Seite 127von Sir Richard George Augustus Levinge - 1846Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1822 - 132 Seiten
...matchless cataract." " Horribly beautiful, but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glitt'ring morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like hope upon a death-bed, and unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues, with all... | |
| Matthias Bruen - 1823 - 298 Seiten
...beauty. It is not unlike a comparison between Homer and Virgil. The Italian fall of waters is indeed '- A matchless cataract, Horribly beautiful ! But on...Like Hope upon a death-bed, and unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, — bears serene Its brilliant hues with all... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 532 Seiten
...fjthan only thus to be Parent of rivers which flow gushingly, With many windings through the vale :] Look back ! Lo where it comes like an eternity, As...Like Hope upon a death-bed, and unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 Seiten
...to be Parent of rivers which flow gushingly, [back ! With many windings, through the vale: — Look Lo ! where it comes like an eternity, As if to sweep...Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their... | |
| William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 530 Seiten
...rivers which flow gushingly, With many windings through the vale :] Look back ! Lo where it conies like an eternity, As if to sweep down all things in...Like Hope upon a death-bed, and unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 Seiten
...comes like an eternity, As if to sweep down all things in its track, Charming the eye with dread,—a matchless cataract, Horribly beautiful! but on the...Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 Seiten
...gushingly, With many windings, through the vale: — Look back ! Lo ! where it comes like an eternity, At n The shore to which their shiver'd sail shall never...own; That heavy chill has froxen o'er the fountain It- fteady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene It* brilliant hues... | |
| James Wright Simmons - 1826 - 136 Seiten
...the better feelings of a great and noble nature, than the most laboured exposition could possibly be. Horribly beautiful! but on the verge, From side to...Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn. By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all... | |
| James Wright Simmons - 1826 - 128 Seiten
...possibly be. Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering mom, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn. By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all... | |
| Thomas Loraine McKenney - 1827 - 606 Seiten
...matchless calomel, Horribly beautiful! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glitt'ring morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their... | |
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