 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...coueh'd his quivering lance. On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Kob'd ghter'd saints, whose bones Lie scatter'd on the Alpine mountains c In- beard, and hoary hair, Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a master's hand,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...forte." — GRAY. 1.2. On a rock, whose haughty brow 15 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 ;) 20 Vet. 14. " To arms!" cried Mortimer, and couch'd... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...o'er old Conway's foamy flood j Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet sto6d ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair Streamed like a meteor...prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. 12, To Pandemonium the summons called By place or choice the worthiest : they anon With hundreds and... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1826 - 208 pages
...in the mind of the author of that sublime poem THE BARD ! " Robed in the sable garb of woe, 14 Wilh haggard eyes, the poet stood ; " Loose his beard,...hair " Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air. What, therefore, constitutes poetical genius, that intellectual peculiarity, which lays the foundation... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...quivering lance. I. 2. On a rock, whose haughty hrow 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 fire, Struck... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 454 pages
...exquisite and inimitable. 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 fire Struck the... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the sable garb of wo, 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 fire, Struck the... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...this expedition. I. 2. 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 fire, Struck... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1827 - 512 pages
...sublime poem THE BARD ! " Robeil in tha sable garb of woe, " With hngg.*rd eyes, the poet stood ; " Loom his beard, and hoary hair " Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air. What, therefore, constitutes poetical genius, that intellectual peculiarity, which lays the foundation... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 542 pages
...the sable garb of wo, • With haggard eye» the poet stood, (Lome hu beard and hoar; air btream'd, like a meteor to the troubled air,) And with a master's...hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of bit lyre. detail of the prophecy is too long for quotation ; but the following •rits, which form... | |
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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 Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a Master's hand, and Prophet's... 
