They see the gliding ghosts unbodied troop. Or, if in sports, or on the festive green, Their destined glance some fated youth descry, Who now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air... The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany - Seite 2061788Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Scottish border - 1869 - 624 Seiten
...first appeared in the Tales of Wonder. GLENFINLAS ; OR, LORD RONALD'S CORONACH. " For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair ; They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, like moody madness stare, To see the phantom-train... | |
| John O'Hanlon - 1870 - 382 Seiten
...now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey ; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair. They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 Seiten
...now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey ; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 Seiten
...now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey ; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare / To see the phantom train... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 632 Seiten
...now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair: They know what spirit brews the stormful day, Vnd heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train... | |
| 1881 - 456 Seiten
...now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair; They know what spirit brews the stormful day, What though far off, from some dark dell espied, His glimmering mazes... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 660 Seiten
...forest, near Benvoirlich. The whole forms a sublime tract of Alpine scenery. " For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair ; They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, hke moody madness, stare, To see the phantom train... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 Seiten
...Alpine scenery. This ballad first appeared in the Tales of Wonder, by Lewis. For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair ; They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, like moody madness, stare, To see the phantom-train... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 368 Seiten
...now, perhaps, in lusty vigour seen, And rosy health, shall soon lamented die. For them the viewless forms of air obey ; Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair : They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless, oft like moody madness, stare To see the phantom train... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 Seiten
...forest, near Benvoirlich. The whole forms a sublime tract of Alpine scenery. " For them the viewless forms of air obey, Their bidding heed, and at their beck repair ; They know what spirit brews the stormful day, And heartless oft, like moody madness, sure. To see the phantom train... | |
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