| George Barrell Cheever - 1848 - 242 pages
...the wind, as painted so beautifully in Lord Byron's Manfred. " It is not noon, — the sun-bow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...giant steed to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse." It makes you think o'f many things, this beautiful fall, springing so fearlessly into... | |
| David Purdie Thomson - 1849 - 516 pages
...Physique. • Rohault,— Tr. de Phys. • Nat. Hist. ii. 62. " 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, The giant-steed, to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse." Manfred, act ii. sc. ii. 255. The... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 pages
...bow moving as you move ; I never saw any thing like this ; it " It Is not noon — the sunbow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...foaming light along, And to and fro, like the pale courier's tail. The Giant Itecd, to be batrode of Dealt Ai told As Mr Apocalypic." is only in ihe sunshine.... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1851 - 316 pages
...propounding hig canons of austere criticism, and cooking the while his steak; West arranging the tail of the Giant steed to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse, 'with as much coolness as he would his own cravat; Wilson with his hand trembling at his... | |
| 1852 - 782 pages
...quiet sunshine down the still and everlasting rocks: tnd says— " 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,... | |
| Willard C. George - 1852 - 266 pages
...castle of Manfred ; the scene of Byron's famous poem, of the same name. Here, where " 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 crags headlong perpendicular, And fling its lines of foaming light along,"— his hero dwelt, in the... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1852 - 512 pages
...condension there — wonderful and indescribable." — Jownal. " 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 crags headlong perpendicular. And fling its lines of foaming light along, And to and fro, like the... | |
| 1852 - 782 pages
...sunshine down the still and everlasting rocks; and says — " It is not noon — the sunbow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven, And roll the sheeled silver's waving column O'er the crag's headlong perpendicular, And fling its lines of foaming... | |
| David Bogue - 1852 - 416 pages
...waving column And to and fro, like the pale courser's tail. And fling its lines of foaming light along. The giant steed to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse."—Manfred. Goethe has the following verse : " Stromt von der hohen Steilen Fclswand Der... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...SCENE II. A lower Valley in the Alps. — A Cataract. Enter MANPEED. it is noon — the sunbow's rays Apocalypse. No eye» In i mine now drink this sight of loveliness ; I should be sole in this sweet... | |
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