 Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a deathbed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its...  Bizarre: For Fireside and Wayside - Page 3251854Full view - About this book
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1827 - 370 pages
...eye with dread, — a matchless cataract, Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst...steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters/bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...the ver^c, From side lo side, beneath the glittering mum, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, M Like hope upon a death-bed, and. unworn Its steady...is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its bnlli.int hues with all their beams unshorn. Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching... | |
 | Thomas Loraine McKenney - Great Lakes (North America) - 1827 - 534 pages
...malchUsa cataract, Horribly beautiful! bul on the vcr^e, From side to side, beneath the glitt'ring morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like...a death-bed, and unworn Its steady dyes, while all aronnd is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn:... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - Canada - 1828 - 536 pages
...eye with dread — a matchless cataract, " Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst...beams unshorn, Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene Love watching madness with unalterable mien." After having seen Niagara, I cannot but think this... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 386 pages
...verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, (38) Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady...beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. LXXIII. Once more upon the woody Apennine, The... | |
 | William Darby - Canada - 1828 - 356 pages
...eye with dread, — a matchless cataract. Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An IRIS sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like HOPE upon a death bed, and unworn Its steady dies, while all around is torn By th2 distracted waters, bears serene... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...every pang that rends the hear*. Bids expectation rise. Qoldtnutk. On the verge. Prom side to side, beneath the glittering morn. An Iris sits, amidst...bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams nnshora , Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. Byron,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...expectation rise. Goliltmitb. On the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris site, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed...beams unshorn ; Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. Byron. Childe Harold. HOPE, in ethics, is the desire... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...is called a florid style, a term commonly used to signify the excess of ornament. Blair't l.,cinr,i. Beneath the glittering morn An Iris sits, amidst the...around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene lu brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn , Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene. Love watching... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...Sir S. Romilly. Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering mom, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, . Like Hope...while all around is torn •By the distracted waters. Byton. DEATH is generally considered as the separation of the soul from the body; in which sense it... | |
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