O'er that dire banquet, where the sire's repast The son's torn limbs supplied? Yet you, ye vales, Ye distant forests, and ye flowery dales, When, pale and sinking to the dreadful fall, You heard her quivering lips on Pedro call; Your faithful echoes caught... Spanish Literature - Page 321by Alexander Frederic Foster - 1851 - 345 pagesFull view - About this book
| Luís de Camões - Portuguese poetry - 1809 - 250 pages
...murderers stood, Unmindful of the sure, though future hour, Sacred to vengeance and her Lover's power. O Sun, couldst thou so foul a crime behold, Nor veil...When pale and sinking to the dreadful fall, You heard her quivering lips on Pedro call; Your faithful echoes caught the parting sound, And Pedro! Pedro!... | |
| John Adamson - 1820 - 414 pages
...murderers stood, Unmindful of the sure, though future hour, Sacred to vengeance and her lover's power. O Sun, couldst thou so foul a crime behold, Nor veil...When pale and sinking to the dreadful fall, You heard her quivering lips on Pedro call ; aatilliam lluUuef S^tcfele. Your faithful echoes caught the parting... | |
| Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - European literature - 1823 - 594 pages
...extrema ouvir, da Uoca fria, O nome do seu Pedro que Ihe ouvistes Por muito grande espaso repetistes. O Sun, couldst thou so foul a crime behold, Nor veil...When pale and sinking to the dreadful fall, You heard her quivering lips on Pedro call ; Your faithful echoes caught the parting sound, And Pedro ! Pedro... | |
| Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - Italian literature - 1827 - 580 pages
...though future hour, Sacred to vengeance and her lover's power. O Sun, couldst thou so foul a erime behold, Nor veil thine head in darkness, as of old...A sudden night unwonted horror cast O'er that dire hanquet, where the sire's repast The son's torn limbs supplied I — Yet you, ye rales ! Ye distant... | |
| 1837 - 752 pages
...the following noble and plaintive passage : 0 Sun, n midst thou so foul a crime behold, Nor veil thy head in darkness, as of old A sudden night unwonted...When pale and sinking to the dreadful fall, You heard her quivering lips on Pedro call; Your faithful echoes caught the parting sound, And Pedro! Pedro!... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Literature - 1845 - 354 pages
...Sun ! couldst thou so foul a crime behold, Nor veil thy head in darkness, as of old ? A sudden light unwonted horror cast O'er that dire banquet where...pale, and sinking to the dreadful fall, You heard her quivering lips on Pedro call, Your faithful echoes caught the parting sound, And ' Pedro ! Pedro... | |
| Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - Indian literature - 1846 - 606 pages
...murderers stood, Unmindful of the sure, though future hour, Sacred to vengeance and her lover's power. 0 Sun, couldst thou so foul a crime behold, Nor veil...where the sire's repast The son's torn limbs supplied 1 — Yet you, ye vales ! Ye distant forests, and ye flowery dales ! When pale and sinking to the dreadful... | |
| Aeschylus, William John Blew - 1855 - 278 pages
...feast, when on his child Thyestes fed, deceived by impious fraud !" THOMAS MOORE MUSGEAVE, p. 130. A sudden night unwonted horror cast O'er that dire banquet, where the sire's repast The son's torn limhs supplied." W. JULIUS MICKLE, p. 137, 4to. 1776. 865 His slaughter's righteous artisan, rovSe... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1877 - 298 pages
...murderers stood, Unmindful of the sure, though future hour, Sacred to vengeance and her lover's power. O sun, couldst thou so foul a crime behold, Nor veil...When, pale and sinking to the dreadful fall, You heard her quivering lips on Pedro call; Your faithful echoes caught the parting sound, And "Pedro! Pedro!"... | |
| Luís de Camões - Explorers - 1877 - 466 pages
...lover's power. O Sun, couldst thou so foul a crime behold, Nor veil thine head in darkness, as of old 2 A sudden night unwonted horror cast O'er that dire...— Yet you, ye vales ! Ye distant forests, and ye flow'ry dales ! When pale and sinking to the dreadful fall, You heard her quiv'ring lips on Pedro call... | |
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