| sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 552 pages
...impious man I think'st thou yon sanguine cloud, Raised by thy breath, can quench the orb of day '-: To-morrow he repairs the golden flood, And warms the nations with redoubled ray-' But when will ' to-morrow ' dawn ? * The Right Honourable Sir Robert Adair, GCB, now Ambassador at... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1835 - 342 pages
...superiority of virtue ; and the conqueror has shrunk into a creature of hatred and abhorrence : '' Be thine despair, and sceptred care ; To triumph, and to die, are mine." If there be any truth in these observations, surely some objections must arise with regard to those... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1835 - 334 pages
...Fond impious man, think'st thou yon sanguine cloud, Rais'd by thy breath, has quench'd the orb of day? To-morrow he repairs the golden flood, And warms the...different doom our fates assign, Be thine Despair, and scepter'd Care, To triumph, and to die are mine. He spoke, and headlong from the mountain's height... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1835 - 330 pages
...impious man, think'st thou yon sanguine cloud, Rais'd by thy breath, has quench'd the orb of day f To-morrow he repairs the golden flood, And warms the...different doom our fates assign, Be thine Despair, and scepter'd Care, To triumph, and to die are mine. He spoke, and headlong from the mountain's height... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - British - 1836 - 526 pages
...Fond, impious man I think'st thou yon sanguine cloud, Raised by thy breath, can quench the orb of day? To-morrow he repairs the golden flood, And warms the nations with redoubled ray.' But when will ' to-morrow ' dawn ? * The Right Honourable Sir Robert Adair, GCB, now Ambassador at... | |
| Serial publications - 1837 - 536 pages
...serious consideration. But such is not our belief. Raised by a breath, hath quenched the orb of day ? To-morrow he repairs the golden flood, And warms the nations with redoubled ray." " Think'st them yon darksome cloud, We recollect, a few years ago, that upon arriving from Europe,... | |
| Serial publications - 1837 - 552 pages
...serious consideration. But such is not our belief. Raised by a breath, hath quenched the orb of day ? To-morrow he repairs the golden flood, And warms the nations with redoubled ray." " Think'st thou yon darksome cloud, We recollect, a few years ago, that upon arriving ' from Europe,... | |
| 1838 - 634 pages
...impious man! think'st thou yon sanguine cloud, Raised by thy breath, has quenched the orb of day ? To-morrow he repairs the golden flood, And warms the nations with redoubled ray." Let us, then, as the Right Rev. Prelate of Rochester has exhorted in his noble Charge, endeavour to... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1865 - 524 pages
...impious man, think'st thon, yon sanguine cloud, Raised by thy breath, has quenched the orb of da; ': To-morrow he repairs the golden flood. And warms the nations with redoubled ray." You will say, with all wanned nations, that the English language has never been more magniflcently... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 1252 pages
...impious man, think'st thou yon sanguine cloud, Raised by thy breath, hath quench'd the orb of day ? To-morrow he repairs the golden flood, And warms the nations with redoubled ray." On the 8th January 1812, the long series of revolutionary triumphs terminated with the fall of Valencia;... | |
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