 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...field j Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes send j Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn. And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As whenin stillness of the «lent night, As when the moon in til her lustre bright, As when the moon,... | |
 | Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber 'd arms, by fits thick flashes send. i Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. Poetry has no picture more exquisite than we meet in the second, third, and fourth lines ; but an infinite... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, 705 Whose uraber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Lond neigh the .coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. THE ILIAD. BOOK IX. ARGUMENT. The Embassy to Achilles. Agamemnon, after the last day's defeat, proposes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright ; As As when "the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...piles the dusky horrours gild, And shoot a ahady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes...of corn. And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent sight, As when the Moon in all her lustre bright ; As when the Voon,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umher'd arms by fits thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright; As when the moon,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber* d arms by fits thick flashes send; Loud neigh the coursers...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the sil 'nt sight, As when te Moon in all her lustre hritrht ; As when the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber' d arms by fits thick flashes send 5 Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright ., As when the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...the ihisky hor'rours gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send; Loud neigh t he coursers o'er their h'apsof corn ; And ardent warriors wait the rising mor ц. THE 1LIAU. ARGUMENT.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes...of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright ; As when the moon,... | |
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And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming... 
