 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. ' Hark, how each giant-oak, and desert cave, Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! O'er thee, oh King ! their... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. " Hark, how each giant-oak, and desert cave, Sighs to the torrent's aweful voice beneath ! O'er thee, oh king ! their... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pages
...eyes the poet stood ; (Loose bis 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 deep sorrows of his lyre. Ver. 11. of Snowdon's shaggy side] Snowdon was a name given by the Saxons to that mountainous tract... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. Ver. 11. of Snowdon's shaggy side] Snowdon was a name given hi the Saxons to that mountainous tract... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...believed original, one at Florence, the other at Paris. ' Shone, like a meteor, streaming to the wind. And with a Master's hand, and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. ' Hark, how each giant-oak, and desert-cave, Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath! O'er thee, oh King! their hundred... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 582 pages
...the Poet stood : (Loose his beard, and hoary hair | Stream'd, like a meteor, 1 to the troubled air) And with a Master's hand, and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. • The crested adder's pride. Drydcn'i Indian Qucen. t Snmvtlen was a name given by the Saxons to... | |
 | 1822 - 418 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. , Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! O'er thee, O King ! their hundred arms they wave, Revenge... | |
 | 1823 - 370 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. Let the living muses speak for themselves; I have all the warmth of a friend, but not the presumption... | |
 | 1823 - 508 pages
...eyes the poet stood. Loose his beard and hoary hair, Stream' d like a meteor to the troubled air j And with a master's hand and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre." ' Among the excellencies of Parmegiano, we may enumerate the appropriate and harmonious tone of his... | |
 | William Coxe - 1823 - 320 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre.* Among the excellencies of Parmegiano, we may enumerate the appropriate and harmonious tone of his colouring;... | |
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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... 
