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" And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays; The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires: A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field ; Full fifty guards each flaming... "
The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles ... - Page 206
1831
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...glimmering.Xanthus with their rays; The long reflection of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires : A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose uniber'd arms by fits thick flashes send ; J^oud neigh the coursers o'er their htaps of corn, And ardent...
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Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin: Chiefly During His Residence in Lichfield ...

Anna Seward - 1804 - 352 pages
...Zanthus with their rays. The long reflection of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber 'd arms, by fits thick flashes send. i Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...Xanthus with their rajs; The long reflection of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires : A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field j Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes send j Loud...
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope

Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...with their rays : The long reflections of the distant fires J01 Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, 705 Whose uraber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Lond neigh the .coursers o'er their heaps of...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 56

1809 - 536 pages
...Gleam on the valls, and trentbh' tin Hit spiret, A thousand piles OIP dusky horrors gild, And s/ioot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umter'd arms by fits thick flashes send. Loud ucigli the com •<•! . o'er their heaps of corn, And...
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Prior. Congreve. Blackmore. Fenton. Gay. Granville. Yalden. Tickell. Hammond ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...Xanthus with their rays ; The long reflections of the distant ftres Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by Iks thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of com, And ardent...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...Xanthus with their rays ; The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent...
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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...Xanthus with their rays ; The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls> and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber' d arms by fits thick flashes send 5 Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber* d arms by fits thick flashes send; Loud neigh the coursers...heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the sil 'nt sight, As when te Moon in all her lustre hritrht ; As when...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 pages
...And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umher'd arms by fits thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers...heaps of corn, And ardent warriors wait the rising morn. As when in stillness of the silent night, As when the moon in all her lustre bright; As when...
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