 | John Morley - 1921 - 390 pages
...image, as when Manfred likens the lines of foaming light flung along from the Alpine cataract to " the pale courser's tail, the giant steed, to be bestrode by Death." But imaginative power of this kind is not the same thing as that susceptibility to the minutest properties... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 392 pages
...image, as when Manfred likens the lines of foaming light flung along from the Alpine cataract to " the pale courser's tail, the giant steed, to be bestrode by Death." But imaginative power of this kind is not the same thing as that susceptibility to the minutest properties... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 500 pages
...this day has been better than any of this present excursion. I. " It b not noon — the sunbow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...along And to and fro, like the pale courser's tail, 'j The Giant steed, to be bestrode by Death As told in the Apocalypse." Manfred, act ii. sc. 2. l8l6.]... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...SCENE II A lower I' alley in the Alps. — A Cataract. Enter MANFRED. It is not noon: the sunbow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...And to and fro, — like the pale courser's tail, loo The giant steed, to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse. No eyes But mine now drink... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1924 - 486 pages
...SCENE II A lower Valley in the Alps.— A Cataract. Enter MANFRED. It is not noon — the sunbow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...Giant steed, to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse. No eyes But mine now drink this sight of loveliness ; I should be sole in this sweet solitude.... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 966 pages
...Valley in the Alps. — A Cataract. Enter MANPBED. It is not noon — the sunbow's rays still arch Tin- lamp burns dead and dim; But Christabel the lamp will...bright. were. 0 weary lady, Geraldine, 1 pray you, drink lightalong, And to and fro, like the pale courser's The Giant steed, to be bestrode by Death, As told... | |
 | Frederick Clarke Prescott - 1927 - 208 pages
...Scene ii.—A lower valley of the Alps.—A Cataract. Enter Manfred It is not noon—the sunbow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...Giant steed, to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse. No eyes But mine now drink this sight of loveliness; I should be sole in this sweet solitude,... | |
 | P. J. Van Der Voort - 1972 - 198 pages
...frequently refers to Byron's poems. As to the latter's comparison of Staubbach waterfall at Lauterbrunnen to "the pale courser's tail, the Giant steed, to be bestrode by Death" 1 he confessed: "It is very poetical and very fine, but I never was more disappointed in my life; there... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 pages
...lover Vauty in tht Alpt.—A Cataract. Enter MANFRED. It is not noon — the snnbow'e rays still areH eam of Feeling pass'd away 1 Sparkofthatflame.perchanceofheavenlybirtn...warms no more its cherish 'd earth t Clime of the linee of foaming light along, And to and fro, like the pale courser's tail, The Giant steed, to be... | |
 | Andrew Rutherford - 1995 - 536 pages
...commanding image, as when Manfred likens the lines of foaming light flung along from the Alpine cataract to 'the pale courser's tail, the Giant steed, to be bestrode by death.' But imaginative power of this kind is not the same thing as that susceptibility to the minutest properties... | |
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It is not noon— the Sunbow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven, And roll the sheeted silver's waving column O'er the crag's headlong perpendicular, And fling its lines of foaming light along, And to and fro, like the pale courser's... 
