 | John Wilson - Great Plague, London, England, 1664-1666 - 1817 - 318 pages
...height, One moment—thou bright Apparition !—delay ! Then melt o'er the crags, like the sun from the day. Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth,...Like a ship by herself in full sail o'er the ocean I Then proudly he turn'd ere he sank to the dell, And shook from his forehead a haughty farewell, While... | |
 | 1826 - 918 pages
...Like the arms of the pine on yon shelterless height. Theo melt o'er the crags, like the sun from the day. Aloft on the weather-gleam scorning the earth,...he bounded in bliss, O'er the fathomless gloom of caeh moaning abyss : -i O'er the grim rocks careering .with prosperous motion, i Like a ship by herself... | |
 | 1831 - 602 pages
...moment—thou bright Apparition !—delay! Then malt o'er the crags, like the sun from the day. height, Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth« The wild Spirit hung in majeslical mirth ; In dalliance with Jauger, he bounded in blin, O'er the fathomless gloom of e«ch... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...height, One moment—thou bright Apparition !—delay ! Then melt o'er the crags, like the sun from the day. Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth, The wild spirit hung in majestical mirth : In daliance with danger, he bounded in bliss, O'er the fathomless gloom of each moaning abyss ; O'er the... | |
 | John Wilson - Scottish poetry - 1825 - 446 pages
...height. One moment—thou bright Apparition !—delay ! Then melt o'er the crags, like the sun from the day. Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth,...herself in full sail o'er the ocean ! Then proudly he turn'd ere he sank to the dell, I While his horns in a crescent of radiance shone, Like a flag burning... | |
 | England - 1826 - 820 pages
...melt o'er the crags, like the sun from the day. One moment — thou bright Apparition ! — delay ! Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth, ....herself in full sail o'er the ocean ! Then proudly he turn'd ere he sank to the dell, And shook from his forehead a haughty farewell, While his horns... | |
 | Scotland - 1826 - 840 pages
...height. One moment—thou bright Apparition !—delay ! Then melt o'er the crags, like the sun from the day. Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth,...prosperous motion, Like a ship by herself in full sail o er the ocean! Then proudly he turn'd ere he sank to the deli, \ And shook from his forehead a haughty... | |
 | Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...the day. Aloft on the weather-gleam, »corning the earth, The wild spirit hung in majestical nflrtb: In dalliance with danger, he bounded in bliss. O'er...abyss ; O'er the grim rocks careering with prosperous «otlon. Like a ship by herself in full sail o'er the ocean ! Then proudly he turn'd ere he snnk to... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...height. One moment—thou bright Apparition !—delay ! Then melt o'er the crags, like the sun from the day. Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth,...herself in full sail o'er the ocean ! Then proudly he turn'd ere he sank to the dell, And shook from his forehead a haughty farewell, While his horns... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...height. One moment—thou bright Apparition!— delay ! Then melt o'er the crags, like the eun from the day. Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth,...in bliss, O'er the fathomless gloom of each moaning O'er the grim rocks careering with prosperous motion, Like a ship by herself in full eail o'er the... | |
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day. Aloft on the weather-gleam, scorning the earth, The wild spirit hung in majestical mirth; In dalliance with danger,, he bounded in bliss O'er the fathomless gloom of each moaning abyss ; O'er the grim rocks careering with prosperous motion, Like... 
