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
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 476 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,...thereon Sick with excess of sweetness; on the throne She leaned;—the King with gathered brow, and lips Wreathed by long scorn, did inly sneer and frown With... | |
| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 sider
...those peri-isles of light That hang by spell-work in the air. This is from " The' Revolt of Islam": With hue like that when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. A peculiar description is outlined in this, from " Adonais": A pard-like spirit, beautiful and swift.... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 468 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, which makes hearts that feed thereon i Misprinted Thee in Shelley's edi- a There is a comma here in the tion. original edition. Sick with... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Michael Rossetti - 1881 - 482 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...His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. XXIV. She stood beside him like a rainbow braided Within some storm when scarce its shadows vast From... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 sider
...night, was thrown Over the world in which I moved alone. The Jierolt of Islam. Dedication, Stanza 6. With hue like that when some great painter dips His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse. Canto v. Stanza 23. Kings are like stars, — they rise and set, they have The worship of the world,... | |
| William John Courthope - 1885 - 268 sider
...of Eternity. The same greatness of imagery is visible in the ' Revolt of Islam,' as, for example : The King with gathered brow and lips Wreathed by long...His pencil in the gloom of earthquake and eclipse : and in ' Prometheus Unbound,' as in the marvellous picture of the Dream : What shape is that between... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1885 - 338 sider
...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. Readers, who have thus far accompanied me, l must request your attention... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1885 - 338 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. Readers, who have thus far accompanied me, I must request your attention... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1886 - 296 sider
...away 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 - 1888 - 296 sider
...away 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... | |
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