 On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet stood ; Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air And, with a Master's hand, and Prophet's...  Poems - Page 96by Thomas Gray - 1786 - 178 pagesFull view - About this book
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...and couch'd his quiy'ring lance. I. 2. On a rock, whofe haughty trow - > . Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet flood ; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a Matter's... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...couch'd his quiv'ring lance. I. 2. On a rock, whofe haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming Rood, Robed in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes...Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a Mafter's hand, and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. * Hark, how each giant-oak,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...the King in this expedition. £4 I. z. I. 2. On a rock, whofe haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet flood ; (' Loofe his beard, and hoary hair m Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...accompanied the King in this expedition. I. 2. On a rock, whofe haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet flood •, (* Lopfe his beard, and hoary hair *f- Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...quiv'ring lance. I. 2, On a rock, whofe haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet ftood ; (T Loofo his beard, and hoary hair $ Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) « And * Gilbert... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...-j~, and couch'd his quiv'ring lance. I. 2. On a rock, whofe haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet flood ; (£ Loofe his beard, and hoary hair |j Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air;) * Gilbert... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 390 pages
...whofe haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's, ipaming flood, iRob'd in the fable garb of woe, 'Wiih haggard eyes the Poet ftood ; ;(|| Loofe his .beard,...hair** Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) * —'The crefted adder's pride. Dryden's'Indian Queen. •f. Snowdon was a name given by the Saxons... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 438 pages
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood,Robed in the fable garb of woe, 'With haggard eyes the Poet flood; h (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair Stream-'d, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a Mafter's hand, and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. ' Hark, how each giant-oak,... | |
 | English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...quiv'ring lance. I. 2. On a rock, whofe haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet ftood ; » Gilbert De Clare, furnamed the Red, Earl of Gloucefter aqd Hertford, fon-in-law to King Edward.... | |
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