| James Montgomery - 1840 - 340 trang
...Where can measures more noble than the foregoing be found in any modern tongue ? " Fair laughs the mom, and soft the zephyr blows, While, proudly riding o'er...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his eveningprey.' It would be idle to descant on the diction or imagery... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 trang
...rests among the dead. The swarm, that in thy noontide beam wera born? Gone to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey. n. 3. "Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 trang
...rests among the dead. The swarm, that in the noon-tide beam were born * Gone to salute the rising morn. lurnb'ringduBt (Not unattentive to the call) shall wake : And ev'ry ut the helm ; Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his... | |
| William Beattie - 1842 - 398 trang
...inglorious in its course, and disastrous at its close, the poet Gray has thus strikingly depicted : — " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. J18 CASTLES AND ABBEYS OF ENGLAND. [fur. PAHCF " Fill... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1844 - 548 trang
...strange negligence and want of conduct. On Wednesday, on the question of the new-raised regiments, in • "Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows,...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey." GRAY'S bard. f After being Lord Stormont'a private... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - 324 trang
...rests among the dead. The swarm, that in thy noon-tide beam were bom? Gone to salute the rising Morn. [Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr blows,...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway. That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening-prey. • Edward Ihe Second, rruelly batchered In Berkley... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 trang
...ocean bear ; Full many a flower is born to blush nnseen, And waste its sweetness on the < ii:aert air. Fair laughs the morn and soft the zephyr blows. While,...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway. That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey. The Bard. It woul(j jje idle to descant on the diction... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 480 trang
...impatient for a letter, though you will not have expected so much as this will announce. As I am not * " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey." GRAY'S Bard. t After being Lord Stormont's private... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 trang
...rests among the dead, The swarm, that in the noon-tide beam were born ? Gone to salute the rising Morn. Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr blows, While,...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey ! " Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare... | |
| William Beattie - 1844 - 404 trang
...and disastrous at its close, the poet Gray has thus strikingly depicted : — " Fair laughs the mom, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. " Fill high the sparkling bowl 1 The rich repast prepare... | |
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