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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... "
The Works of Lord Byron - Page 86
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901
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Sketches of Modern Literature, and Eminent Literary Men ...

George Gilfillan - 1846 - 508 pages
...propounding his 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 palette, half...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...lower Pallet/ in the Alps. — A Cataract. ' Enter MANFRED. It is not noon — the sunbow's rays 2 still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...No eyes But mine now drink this sight of loveliness ; I should be sole in this sweet solitude, And with the Spirit of the place divide The homage of these...
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The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals and His Life, Volume 11

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1847 - 356 pages
...lower Valley in the Alps. — A Cataract. (') Enter MANFRED. It is not noon — the sunbow's rays (2) still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...courser's tail, The Giant steed, to be bestrode by Death, (1) [This scene is one of the most poetical and most sweetly written in Ihopoem. There is a still and...
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Wanderings of a Pilgrim in the Shadow of Mont Blanc and the Jungfrau Alp

George Barrell Cheever - 1847 - 382 pages
..." It is not noon — the sunbow's rays still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven, 7 -ind roll the sheeted silver's waving column O'er the crag's...be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse." It makes you think of many things, this beautiful fall, springing so fearlessly into the gulf. It is...
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The Pilgrim in the Shadow of the Jungfrau Alp

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,...be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse." It makes you think o'f many things, this beautiful fall, springing so fearlessly into the gulf. It...
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Introduction to Meteorology

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...
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The Life of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals

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....
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A First Gallery of Literary Portraits, Volume 1

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 palette, half...
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The Modern British Essayists: Jeffrey, Francis. Contributions to the ...

1852 - 782 pages
...quiet sunshine down the still and everlasting rocks: tnd says— " It is not noon—the sunbow's rays t unheard ; while her young hand, Fair ae the moonlight...heart Thrill like his lyre-strings at the sight ! — I should be sole in this sweet solitude, And with the Spirit of the place divide The homage of these...
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A Year Abroad: Or Sketches of Travel in Great Britain, France and Switzerland

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...
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