| 1798 - 580 σελίδες
...thee." Gray tells us, that the image of Us «« SarJ," " Loofe his beard and hoary hair, Strtani'd like a METEOR to the troubled air," was taken from...Being, by Raphael. It is, however, remarkable, and (bmewhat ludicrous, that " The Btard" of Hudibras fs alfo compared to л mete»' ; and the accompanying... | |
| 1798 - 576 σελίδες
...tb.ee." Gray tells n», that the image of his " Bard," •' Loofe his beard and hcsrv hair, Stream'dlike a METEOR to the troubled air," was taken from a picture of tlie Supreme Being, by Raphael. It is, however, remarkable, and fomewhat ludicrous, that " The Beard"... | |
| 1804 - 452 σελίδες
...tells us, that the image of his Bard, " Loose his beard and hoary hair, streamed like a meteor t» the troubled air," was taken from a picture of the...however, remarkable, and somewhat ludicrous, that the beard of Hudibras it. compared to a meteor, and the accompanying observation almost induces me to think... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 σελίδες
...affectingly represented by the masterly pencil of Reynolds. Gray, when describing the bard, says, • " Loose his beard, and hoary hair Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air :" He is supposed to have recollected the celebrated picture of Raphael, at Florence, representing... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - 340 σελίδες
...affectingly represented by the masterly pencil of Reynolds. Gray, when describing the bard, says, « Loose his beard, and hoary hair Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air:" He is supposed to have recollected the celebrated picture of Raphael, at Florence, representing the... | |
| William Wirt - 1805 - 144 σελίδες
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood, I.oh'il in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair, Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air T) And with a Poet's hand and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. Guess my surprize,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 σελίδες
...my life, Dear as these eyes, that weep in fondness o'er thee." Gray tells us that the image of his " Bard " Loose his beard and hoary hair, Streamed like...however remarkable, and somewhat ludicrous, that the beard of Hudibras is also compared to a meteor ; and the accompanying observation in Butler almost... | |
| 1809 - 562 σελίδες
...Sempronius says, " My voice is still for tear." jSee what Addison says, Spectator, Vol. IV. No. 309, " (Loose his beard and hoary hair Streamed like a meteor to the troubled air.J" GRAY'S Bard. This simile seems to have been suggested by a passage ia Milton, Par. Lost. b.... | |
| 1809 - 878 σελίδες
...Conwaj's foaming flood, Kob'd in the sable garb of wo, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; Loose hid beard and hoary hair, Streamed like a- meteor to the troubled air, And with a master's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre." "The silent picture... | |
| Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 σελίδες
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the sable garb of woe, , With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair Streamed, like a meteor, to the troubled air ;) And with a poet's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of bis lyre." , * Guess my surprise,... | |
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