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 86by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1901Full view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1855 - 584 pages
...converted these hasty memorandums in his sublime drama of Manfred. " 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 erag's headlong perpendicular, And fling its lines of foaming light along, And to and fro, like the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1856 - 430 pages
...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.9 No eyes But mine now drink this sight of loveliness ; 3 [This scene is one of the most... | |
| Alexander Tighe Gregory - 1856 - 182 pages
...delicate of lions.' Byron's comparison is worthy of it, but calculated to disappoint expectation — ' like the pale courser's tail, The giant steed to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse.' 1-5 nr. Stachelberg : beyond which, a road r. descends from Miirren, see next Excursion ; and also... | |
| John Murray - 1858 - 558 pages
...headlong perpendicular, E 2 ROUTE 25B. VALLEY OF LAUTERBRUNN. And fling its lines of foaming light «long, And to and fro, like the pale courser's tail. The...be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse." Manfred. The Staubbach is seen to perfection before noon, when the iris formed by the sun falling full... | |
| Alexander Tighe Gregory - 1858 - 256 pages
...delicate of lions.' Byron's comparison is worthy of it, but calculated to disappoint expectation — ' like the pale courser's tail, The giant steed to be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse.' IJ hr. Stachelberg : beyond which, a road r. -descends from Mtirren, see next Excursion ; and aiso... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...II. A lower Valley in the Alps. — A Cataraet.* Enter MANFRED. It is not noon — the sunbow's raysf still arch The torrent with the many hues of heaven,...bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse. No eyes liut mine now drink this sight of loveliness ; I should be sole in this sweet solitude, And with the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...tt\e sunboVs rays still arch * Tjie't^rrerit with the many hues of heaven, ..•!*5? V- '" '» '» And roll the sheeted silver's waving column O'er the...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...SCENE II. A lower Valley in ihe Alps A Cataract.1 Enter MANFRED. It is not noon — the sunbow's rays« near Albano's scarce divided waves Shine from a sister...Tiber winds, and the broad ocean laves The Latían s No eyes But mine now drink this sight of loveliness ; I should be sole in this sweet solitude, And... | |
| Merchant - 1859 - 368 pages
...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...be bestrode by Death, As told in the Apocalypse." GLACIEBS. 233 The five days steady rain which had fallen among these mountains, had covered the peaks... | |
| John Marius Wilson - 1859 - 476 pages
...rocks, forming the famous Fall of the Staubbach: " OV-r the crags headlong perpendicular, Flinging its lines of foaming light along, And to and fro, like the pale courser's tail, The giant steed to bo bestrode by Death As told in the Apocalypse." Some rivers are curious from their colours, and others... | |
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