Quench'd in the unnatural light which might out-stare Even the broad eye of day ; And thou from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of heaven... The Quarterly Review - Page 45edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
| Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon ! an ineffectual ray : For, lo ! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of...hangeth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy! 3. Hark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums... | |
| Robert Southey - 1888 - 360 pages
...out-stars Even the broad eye of day ; And thou from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of heaven...waving canopy. Hark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! "Pis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin, With one long thunder-peal the ear assailing... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 666 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! For lo ! ten thousand" torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of...hangeth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy. What effect the new ideas could produce on a perfectly ductile fancy may be observed in a very interesting... | |
| Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1903 - 692 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and flare • Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of heaven With one portentous glare. Eehold the fragrant smoke in many a fold Ascending, floats along the fiery sky, And hangeth visible... | |
| Johannes Schmidt - 1904 - 116 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, o Moon, an ineffectual ray! For lo! then thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of...hangeth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy **). Diese stumme Betrachtung und tiefe Empfindung erinnert uns an Lamartine, der sich auch mit einer... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1904 - 324 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ' For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of...hangeth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy. What effect the new ideas could produce on a perfectly ductile fancy may be observed in a very interesting... | |
| Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1904 - 606 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of...a fold Ascending, floats along the fiery sky, And hangcth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy. What effect the new ideas could produce on a perfectly... | |
| 1905 - 622 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of...hangeth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy. (in.) Hark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums... | |
| Robert Southey - 1909 - 808 pages
...celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and Hare 20 Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of heaven...hangeth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy. 3 Hark ! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums begin,... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray! 20 For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and thing with red round cheeks, That always finds, and never seeks, 660 25 Ascending, floats alrmg the fiery sky, And hangeth visible <»n high, A dark and waving canopy.... | |
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