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" And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays; The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires: A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field ; Full fifty guards each flaming... "
The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles ... - Page 206
1831
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The theory of the arts; or, Art in relation to nature ..., Volume 2

George Harris - 1869 - 332 pages
...Iliad,' book xix. lines 357-360. f Ibid- book viii. lines 551-561. A thousand piles the dusky horror gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field, Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose number'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent...
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The Iliad, tr. by Pope

Homerus - 1870 - 552 pages
...Xanthus with their rays : The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustre o'er the field. 705 Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umbered arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Loud...
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A Free Lance in the Field of Life and Letters

William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 362 pages
...Xanthus with their rays: The long reflections of the distant flres Gleam on the walls and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend. Whose nmber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send. Load neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent...
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The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope, with notes by T.A. Buckley

Homerus - 1874 - 494 pages
...Xanthus with their rays. The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent...
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A Free Lance in the Field of Life and Letters

William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1874 - 360 pages
...Xanthus with their rays : The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild, And shoot a shady lustro o'er the field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick...
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Homer's Iliad

Homer - 1877 - 558 pages
...Xanthus with their rays : The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose number'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And...
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The Iliad of Homer

Homer - 1878 - 596 pages
...with their raya : 700 The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...field. Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, 705 Whose umber'd arms, by fits, thick flashes send. Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn,...
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The Classic Poets: Their Lives and Their Times, with the Epics Epitomised

William T. Dobson - 1879 - 458 pages
...Xanthus with their rays ; The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umbered arms, by fits, thick flashes send ; Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent...
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New reader, Issue 6

New reader - 1879 - 392 pages
...Xanthus 18 with their rays : The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend, Whose umbered 19 arms, by fits, thick flashes send, Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And...
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Johnson. Select works, ed. with intr. and notes by A. Milnes. Lives of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 pages
...Xanthus with their rays; The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires: A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,...Full fifty guards each flaming pile attend. Whose umber'd arms by fits thick flashes send; Loud neigh the coursers o'er their heaps of corn, And ardent...
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