 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 370 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Rnb'd 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 deep sorrows of his lyre. Let the living muses speak for... | |
 | William Coxe - 1823 - 320 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre.* Among the excellencies of Parmegiano,... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Puet 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,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Conway's foaming flood, Kob'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose In- Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worship'd st master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. • Hark, how each giant oak,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...depends mainly upon this, that it was " with gems and emblaz'd." 535 £40 golden lustre rich Loose his beard and hoary hair Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air. Gray'* Bard, —Andes, giant of the western star, His meteor standard to the winds unfurl'd Looks from... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 pages
...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 his quivering lance.] Edmond de Mortimer, Lord... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1826 - 454 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. The detail of the prophecy is... | |
 | 1826 - 310 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. ' Hark, how each giant-oak,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. Ver. 11. of Snowdon's shaggy... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pages
...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 deep sorrows of his lyre. ' Hark, how each giant-oak,... | |
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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 deep sorrows of his lyre. 
