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
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...his haggard brow he tnrn'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 — a mixture dire, Like thunder clouds, of gloom and fire ! In which the Peri's eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1856 - 830 pages
...turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burn'd Upon a brow jnore fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce — a mixture...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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...his haggard brow lie turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath daybeam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that — Sullenly fierce...Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire ! In which the Peri'a eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profaned... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1857 - 434 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never vet hath day-beam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce — a mixture dire, Like tb. .nder-clouds of gloom and fire; In wliicr <jie Peri's eye could read Dark taiOP of many a ruthless... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1866 - 580 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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 pages
...their uttire procured lor them the name of IHimncls." — Sonnim. Though never yet hath daybeam bnrn'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... | |
| Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859 - 484 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet had 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... | |
| Francis Fulford - 1859 - 126 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet had day-beam burn'd Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire ; In which the PBRI'B eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruin'd maid — the shrine profan'd... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1859 - 272 pages
...his haggard brow he turn'd To the fair child, who fearless sat, Though never yet hath day-beam burnM Upon a brow more fierce than that, — Sullenly fierce...Like thunder-clouds, of gloom and fire! In which the PEEI'S eye could read Dark tales of many a ruthless deed ; The ruiu'd maid — the shrine profan'd... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 428 pages
...haggard brow he turn'd . To the fair child, who fearless sat, 147 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'J maid — the shrine profan'd — Oaths... | |
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