 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 deathbed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its...  Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy: Including the Papal States, Rome ... - Page 238by John Murray (Firm) - 1843 - 568 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1818 - 638 pages
...Parent of rivers, which flow gushingly, With many windings, jhrough the vale : — Look back ! Lo ! where it comes like an eternity, As if to sweep down...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... | |
 | 1843 - 636 pages
...to be Parent of rivers, which flow gushingly, With many windings through the vale. Look back, Lo ! where it comes like an eternity, As if to sweep down...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... | |
 | 1849 - 802 pages
...be Parent of rivers, which flow gushingly With many windings, through the vale; — Look back : Lo ! where it comes like an eternity, As if to sweep down all things in its traok, Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract, " Horribly beantiful ! but on the verge,... | |
 | DAVID WILLISON - 1818 - 572 pages
...Parent of rivers, which flow gushingly, With many windings, through the vale : — Look back ! Lo ! where it 'comes like an eternity, As if to sweep down...the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering rtiorn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady... | |
 | 1818 - 498 pages
...rivers which flow gushingly, Wilh many windings, through the vale:— Look back! Lo ! where it comet like an eternity, As if to sweep down all things in...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... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 pages
...be Parent of rive», which flow gushingly, With many windings, through the vale :—Look back ! Io ; where it comes like an eternity, As if to sweep down all things in its track, Charming the eye with dread,—a matchless cataract, " Horribly beautiful ! hot on the verge, From side to side, beneath... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...downward worn and rent With his fierce footsteps, yield in chasms a fearful vent To the brood column 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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...Parent of rivers, which flow gushingly, With many windings , through the vale : — Look back ! Lo \ where it comes like an eternity , As if to sweep down...Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract, 3.l LXXII. Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side , beneath the glittering morn ,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...sweep down all things in its track, Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract, 37 LXXII. Horribly beautiful! but on the verge,' From side to side , beneath the glittering morn, An iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, 38 Like Hope upon a death- bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes,... | |
 | Hugh William Williams - 1820 - 468 pages
...to be Parent of rivers, which flow gushingly, With many windings thro' the vale : Look back ! Lo ! where it comes like an eternity ! As if to sweep down...From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hqpe upon a death-bed, and, unworn NARNI. 875 Its steady... | |
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