 Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down upon the waters ; all its hues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, Their magical variety diffuse : And now they change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day...  The Jack O'Lantern; or, The privateer - Page 3by James Fenimore Cooper - 1842Full view - About this book
 | 1818 - 638 pages
...odorous purple of a new-born rose, Which streams upon her stream, and glass'd within it glows, Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone— and all is gray. p. 16, 17. Passing through Arqua, the mountain-village where PCtr.irch ' went clown the vale... | |
 | 1818 - 762 pages
...odorous purple of a new-bom rose, Which streams upon her stream, and glass'd within it glows, 29. Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. We must not venture upon Ferrara. The strain of sentiment is in general quite the same with that... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...odorous purple of a new-born rose, Which streams upon her stream, and glass'd within it glows, 29. Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. We must not venture upon Ferrara. The strain of sentiment is in general quite the same with that... | |
 | 1818 - 724 pages
...variety diffuse: And now they change ; a paler shadow strews [day Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting Dies like the Dolphin, whom each pang imbues With...loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is grey." 6. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage to the Dead Sea : Death on the Pale Horse .and other Poems. &vo, pp.... | |
 | 1818 - 638 pages
...palet shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies h'ke the dolphin, whom each ptng imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray." The following lines, intended to communicate the poet's admiration of the author of the " Jerusalem,"... | |
 | 1818 - 628 pages
...shadoğ strtws Its mantle o'er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the dolpliin, whom each pang imbueĞ With a new colour as it gasps away. The last still loveliest, till — 'us gone— and all is gray." The following lines, intended to communicate the poi t's aelmir.ition... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...purple of a new-born rose , Which streams upon her stream , and glass'd within it gl<nvs, XXIX. Fill'd with the face of heaven , which , from afar, Comes...loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is grey. XXX. There is a tomb in Arqua; — rear'd in air, Pillar'd in their sarcophagus, repose The bones of... | |
 | 1824 - 604 pages
...— nature was sunk into repose, — and we could say with a noble, bat, alas! unprincipled poet, -" a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains;...still loveliest,— till — 'tis gone, — and all is gray." Immediately upon oar arrival, we repaired to the tavern, whither Captain Brampton had been conveyed,... | |
 | 1819 - 504 pages
...Harold." - a paler shadow strews Its mantle o*er the mountains ; parting day Dies like the Dilfhin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps...last still loveliest, till — tis gone— and all is frey. The dolphin was consecrated by the ancients to the gods, and called the sacred fish. The story... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...purple of a new-born rose, Which streams upon her stream, and glass'd within it glows, XXIX. Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar, Comes down...still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray. XXX. There is a tomb in Arqua; — rear'd in air, Pillar'd in their sarcophagus, repose The bones... | |
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