 | Mary R. Sterndale - 1807 - 262 pages
...the vessel was in motion; and with easy and graceful strokes it made its way on the smiling sea. " Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While,...whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey." Whilst Selime was anxiously expressing her wishes for Azura's return, the Genius of... | |
 | Richard Payne Knight - Aesthetics - 1808 - 510 pages
...lies ! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior fifed ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. The swarm,...helm ; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, cHAP. That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey. IFill high the sparkling bowl, Of ,the... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...in " The Bard," by GRAT : " Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the Zephyr blows, " While, proudly rising o'er the azure realm, " In gallant trim the gilded...Whirlwind's sway, " That hush'd in grim repose, expects his ev'ning prey." Metonymy employs the name of the inventor or author of the invention, or the works of... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...No pitying heart, no eye, afford " A tear to grace his obsequies. " Is the sable warrior]] fled? " Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. " The Swarm,...While proudly riding o'er the azure realm " In gallant (rim the gilded vessel goes;§ " Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; * Isabel of France,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...rising morn : Fair langhs the morn, and soft the aephyr blows, While prondly riding o'er the aaure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth...whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects bis ev'oiug prey. II. 3. Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare ; Reft of a. crown,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...fled ? Thy son is gone. He rests among the dead. The swarm, that in the noon-tide beam were bqjrn; Gone to salute the rising Morn. Fair laughs the Morn...Whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his eveningprey. * Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare : Reft of a crown, he yet may... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...bard there is very nearly the same image, to express nearly the same idea, in the form of an allegory. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey. In these lines you discover nothing but the mere imagery. The shadow stands alone. The body,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...the parable of the prodigal) seems to have caught from this passage the imagery of the followiltg;. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, •...sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose, experts his evening-prey.** ' The iwrepose, however, was suggested by Thomson's ' deep fermenting tempest... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...swarm, that in the noon-tide beam were born ; Gone to salute the rising Morn. Fair laughs the Morn ie, and soft the Zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er...Whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his eveninjfprey. " ' Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare: Reft of a crown, he yet may... | |
 | John Shaw - 1810 - 270 pages
...no pretensions. Who but a daring Cretan would venture to imitate such splendid descriptions as this? Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While,...goes, Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm. The enthusiasm which was kindled in the breast of Shaw, by the event that produced this ode, very soon... | |
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Fair laughs the Morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes: Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm: Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects... 
