Her lips and cheeks seemed very pale and wan, But on her forehead and within her eye Lay beauty which makes hearts that feed thereon Sick with excess of sweetness ; — on the throne She leaned. The king, with gathered brow and lips Wreathed by long scorn,... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Side 4791819Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1845 - 656 sider
...delineated, with a master's skill, and a martyr's suffering, " the pleasures and the pains of opium" — A« when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. He has felt its effects in all their phases, both sorrowful and mirthful, and has no; only himself... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 sider
...donir. The little child stood up when we came nigh ; Her lips and checks seemed very pale and w«n. But on her forehead and within her eye Lay beauty, which makes hearts that feed then-on Sick with excess of sweetness ; — on the throne She leaned. The King.with gathered browand... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 270 sider
...from these : I am now arrived at an Iliad of woes : for I have now to record THE PAINS OF OPIUM. as when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. Shelley's Revolt ofltlam. Reader, who have thus far accompanied me> I must request your attention to... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 sider
...XXIII. The little child stood up when we came nigh ; Her lips and cheeks seemed very pale and wan, But on her forehead and within her eye Lay beauty,...frown With hue like that when some great painter dips HU pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. XXIV. She stood beside him like a rainbow braided... | |
| 1883 - 676 sider
...A full description of their character is obtainable from Mr. Batty'e book on the subject. Asos. — "With hue like that when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse.11 Shelley, Laon and Cj/Aiia, canto т. it. 23. у OTIC г. Editorial Communications should... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 sider
...from these ; I am now arrived at an Iliad of woes ; for I have now to record THE PAINS OF OPIUM. - as when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. SHELLEY'S REVOLT OF ISLAM. READER, who have thus far accompanied me, I must request your attention... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 300 sider
...from these ; I am now arrived at an Iliad of woes ; for I have now to record THE PAINS OF OPIUM. - as when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. SHELLEY'S REVOLT OF ISLAM. READEK, who have thus far accompanied me, I must request your attention... | |
| 1851 - 604 sider
...picture of his suit and service under Alphonse, in all the colors of a transcendental sorrow, " as some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse." Our limits do not admit of our tracing the progress of Tasso's misfortunes at the court of Ferrara.... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 290 sider
...from these; I am now arrive.d at an Iliad of woes: for I have now to record THE PAINS OF OPIUM. - as when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. Shelley's Revolt of Islam. READER, who have thus far accompanied me, I must request your attention... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1853 - 814 sider
...buried.' Such is the picture painted by the political chief of Romanism in France. Certainly he ' like some great painter, dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse.' ' The miraculous vision,' which helped Alphonse de Bourgogne to found his kingdom, would, however,... | |
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