| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...the parable of the prodigal) seems to have caught from this passage the imagery of the followiltg;. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, •...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose, experts his evening-prey.** ' The iwrepose, however, was suggested by Thomson's... | |
| John Quincy Adams - 1810 - 414 Seiten
...bard there is very nearly the same image, to express nearly the same idea, in the form of an allegory. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey. In these lines you discover nothing but the mere imagery.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 Seiten
...swarm, that in the noon-tide beam were born ; Gone to salute the rising Morn. Fair laughs the Morn ie, and soft the Zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er...Regardless of the sweeping Whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his eveninjfprey. " ' Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast... | |
| John Shaw - 1810 - 270 Seiten
...no pretensions. Who but a daring Cretan would venture to imitate such splendid descriptions as this? Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While,...goes, Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm. The enthusiasm which was kindled in the breast of Shaw, by the event that produced this ode, very soon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...igal) seems to have caught from this passage the imagery of the following. Fair laughs the morn, ami soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the...goes ; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm ; The g t«D Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's swajr, That hush'd in grim repose, expects his... | |
| Thomas Pennant - 1813 - 534 Seiten
...lies! No pitying heart, no eye, afford A tear to grace his obsequies. Is the sable warrior fled? Thy son is gone: he rests among the dead ! The swarm,...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening-prey. THE tomb of the wasteful unfortunate prince RICHARD... | |
| Mary Brunton - 1814 - 318 Seiten
...elopement to her, lest she should feel it a duty to acquaint my father with my purpose. 75 CHAP. XIV. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While,...That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. GRAY. JN o sooner had I acquiesced in the arrangements for that event which was to seal my destiny,... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1814 - 282 Seiten
...faneies that he eannot but be safe in the road whieh is trod by so many thousands besides himself. Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hus'd in grim repose, expeets his evening prey. This is generally the situation of the voluptuary ;... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 Seiten
...laughs the mom, and soft the zephyr blows, * This black armour is preserved or imitated in the Tower. While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway; That hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey." • ''The swarm, fyc.• — The swarm of false friends,... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 Seiten
...luxurious monarch marked out in the form of the morning, and his country in the figure of the vessel ! " The swarm that in thy noontide beam were born, Gone...morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding on the azure realm, In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes, Youth on the prow, and pleasure at the... | |
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