 Celestial odours breathe through purpled air; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light...  The Port Folio - Page 2191808Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...air; And wings, whose colours gjitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display, The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Tho'.loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gaz'd, and knew not what to do; Surprise in... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 266 pages
...; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. 270 The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the Pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gazed, and wist not what to do ; Surprise... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...air; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, "Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gazed, and wist not what to do ; Surprise... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 420 pages
...air : And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves...Homer. How necessary to him was the assistance of our author, is evident from a passage in one of his letters, * Warton's History of English Poetry, vol.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...air : And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves...Homer. How necessary to him was the assistance of our author, is evident from a passage in one of his letters, * Warton's History of English Poetry, vol.... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...air; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display, The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Tho' loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gaz'd, and knew not what to do ; Surprise... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...air; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden lie gaz'd, and wist not what to do ; Surprise... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display, ( The form etherial bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. Tho' loud at first the Pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gaz'd, and wist not what to do ; Surprise... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...whose colours glitter'd on the day , "Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form etherial bursts upon his sight , And moves in all the majesty of light. Though loud at first the Pilgrim's passion grew, Sudden he gaz'd , and wist not what to do ; Être... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...wings, whose colours glitter'd on.the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display;/^ v* : ' The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light. ' '. s ,'r Though loud at first the pilgrim's passion grew, ' '. Sudden he gazM, and wist not what... | |
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