| Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...beautiful than Beauty's self. There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity had hut begun ; As if the vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up. One hand she pressed upon that aching spot Where heats... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...beautiful than Beauty's self. There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity had but begun ; As if the vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up. By degrees, the Titans meet in one spot, to consult... | |
| Sumner Lincoln Fairfield - 1830 - 172 pages
...beauty's self ! There was a listening fear in his regard, As if calamity had but begun; As if the banward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen roar Was with its stored thunder labouring up." Yet the poet who was equal to continued and sustained passages like these, fell a victim... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...sorrow had not made Sorrow more beautiful than Beauty's self. There was a listening fear in her regard , As if the vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up. One hand she press'd upon that aching spot Where beats... | |
| Thomas Hood - English fiction - 1834 - 328 pages
...after the other like the inky waves, with a storm in the distance. " As if calamity had just begun : As if the vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up." To pass from the graver to the minor concerns of life,... | |
| Thomas Hood - English wit and humor - 1835 - 272 pages
...swelling each after the other like the inky waves, with a storm in the distance. s As if calamity had just began : As if the vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up." To pass from the graver to the minor concerns of life,... | |
| Great Britain - 1862 - 454 pages
...beautiful than Beauty's self. There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity had but begun ; As if the vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up." " Quse modo vis tantse labentem pondere cura; Excitet... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - English poetry - 1840 - 552 pages
...marble was that face : How beautiful, if Sorrow had not made Sorrow more beautiful than Beauty's self. There was a listening fear in her regard. As if calamity...vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and Ihe sullen reor Was with its stored thunder laboring up. One hand she press'd upon that aching spot... | |
| John Keats - English poetry - 1841 - 254 pages
...beautiful than Beauty's self. There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity had but begun ; As if the vanward clouds of evil days Had spent their malice, and the sullen rear Was with its stored thunder labouring up. One hand she press'd upon that aching spot Where beats... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...beautiful than Beauty's self! There was a listening fear in her regard, As if calamity had but begun ; t our bridal! young Lord Loch rear Was, with its stored thunder, labouring up. One hand she pressed upon that aching spot Where beats... | |
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