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" Unlike the heroes of each ancient race, Demons in act, but Gods at least in face, In Conrad's form seems little to admire, Though his dark eye-brow shades a glance of fire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common... "
The Giaour: A Fragment of a Turkish Tale - Page 11
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 75 pages
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The Rhode-Island Literary Repository, Volume 1

Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 pages
...glance of fire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet in the whole — who paused to look again, Saw...Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale,-* The sable-curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveal* The haughtier thought...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 1

1814 - 760 pages
...glance of fire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more...thus it is, but Why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek-^his forehead high and pale.— The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1814 - 572 pages
...glance of lire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame gets forth his common height; Yet in the whole — who paused to look again Saw...how — and still confess That thus it is, but why tkey cannot guest. Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead, high and pale, The sable curls in wild profusion...
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The East Anglian. To which is appended The history of Suffolk by T. Harral ...

362 pages
...of fire : Killing! but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet in the whole — who paused to look again, Saw...— They gaze and marvel how — and still confess Thatthus it is, lint why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale,—...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 23

1814 - 606 pages
...vessel. The poet then turns to describe, a little more minutely, this stern and energetic commander. ' Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; 208 Lord Byron's Corsair, and Bride of Abydos. Aprif And oft perforce his rising lip reveals Tlie...
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The Rhode-Island Literary Repository, Volume 1

Literature - 1814 - 680 pages
...but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet in the whqle — who paused to look again, Saw more than marks the...Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale,— The sable-curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volume 3

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...glance of fire: Robust but not Herculean—to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height; 200 Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more...marks the crowd of vulgar men; They gaze and marvel how—and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead...
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The Trials of Jeremiah Brandreth, William Turner, Isaac Ludlum, George ...

Jeremiah Brandreth, William Brodie Gurney - Luddites - 1817 - 516 pages
...glance of fire. Robust, but not Herculean, to the sight, No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet in the whole, who paused to look again, ' Saw...and pale', The sable curls in wild profusion veil 5 There breathe but few, whose aspect could defy • • The full encounter of his searching eye. There...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: The corsair. Lara

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 246 pages
...glance of fire; Robust but not Herculean—to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height; 20O Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more...marks the crowd of vulgar men ; They gaze and marvel how—and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead...
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The corsair, a tale [in verse.].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 152 pages
...fire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; 200 Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more...guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale 205 The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier...
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