 Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet stood ; Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, 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 Public characters of 1798 - Page 345by Public characters - 1799 - 374 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Richard Bradley - 1729 - 214 lehte
...was tired. Mr. Robinson, with his hat under his arm, proceeded slowly on foot towards Hythe, and if if it happened to rain, he would make his attendants get into the carriage, observing, "that they were gaudily dressed, and not inured to wet, and might therefore spoil... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1757 - 636 lehte
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the fable garb of Woe, With haggard eyes the Poc: ftood ; (Loofe his beard and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a mailer's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. Hark how each giant-oak,... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 354 lehte
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet flood ; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a Matter's hand, and Prophet's fire, • . . Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. ' • -•.„:_'... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 lehte
...o'er old Conway's foaming Rood, Robed in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet ftood ; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a Mafter's hand, and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. * Hark, how each... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 lehte
...Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet ftood ; (T Loofo his beard, and hoary hair $ Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) « And * Gilbert de Clare, furnamed the Red, Earl of Gloucefher and Hertford, fon-in-law to K.Edward.... | |
 | 1782 - 516 lehte
...whofe lands lay on the borderi of Walest and probably accompanied the king in this expedition. ' (Loofe (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a matter's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyrs. * Hark ! how each... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 lehte
...o'er old Coriway's foaming flood, Robed in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet ftood ; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air;) And with a mailer's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. ' Hark, ' Hark,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 lehte
...old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the fable garb of woe, With huggard eyes the Poet flood ; (|| Loofe his beard, and hoary hair ** Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) * — The crefted adder's pride. Dryden's Indian Queen. •f- Snowdon was a name given by the Saxons... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 lehte
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the fable garb of woe,' With haggard eyes the Poet flood ; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair (Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) 20 And with a Mafter's hand, and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. • Hark, how... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 lehte
...o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the fable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet flood; (Loofe his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a mailer's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep forrows of his lyre. Alter your voice... | |
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