 Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce — a mixture dire, Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire; In which the Peri's eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profaned — Oaths broken — and...  St. George; Or, The Canadian League - Page 284by William Charles McKinnon - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 pages
...haggard brow he turu'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd Upon n brow more fierce than that,— Sullenly fierce —...thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire! In which the PERI'S eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profan'd — Oaths... | |
 | 1817 - 576 pages
...haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd , Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire ! In which the PERI's eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profan'd — Oaths... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 414 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...mixture dire, Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire I In which the PERI'S eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruin'd maid — the shrine... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 374 pages
...fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, Sullenly fierce—a mixture dire, Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire! In which the PERI'S eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed; The ruin'd maid—the shrine profan'd— Oaths broken—and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam buru'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire ! In which the PEKI'S eye could read Dark tales of many -a ruthless deed j The ruin'd maid — the shrine profan'd... | |
 | 1818 - 798 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce—...Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire! In which the I'EKI'S eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profan'd... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, whe fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire ! In which the PERI'S eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profaned — Oaths... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire ! In which the PERI'S eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profaned — Oaths... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire ! In which the PEHr's eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profan'd... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...haggard brow tie turned To the' fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burned Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire ! In which the Peri's eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed : The ruined maid — the shrine profaned — Oaths... | |
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