 More pride than humble poverty display : Ye Virgins meek, that wear the palmy crown Of patient faith, and yet so fiercely frown: Ye Angels, that from clouds of gold recline, But boast no semblance to a race divine : Ye tragic Tales of legendary lore,...  Biographical Sketches in Cornwall ... - Page 34by Richard Polwhele - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Richard Warner - 1802 - 318 lehte
...to a race divine ; " Ye tragic tales of legendary lore, " That draw devotion's ready tear no more; " Shapes that with one broad glare the gazer strike, " Kings, Bishops, Nuns, Apostles, all alike! " Ye columns that the unwary sight amaze, " And only dazzle in the noontide blaze! " No more the sacred... | |
 | James Dallaway - 1806 - 358 lehte
...collection of his works, his receipts, and utensils, were sold at York in 1802. He died in 1800. f " Shapes, that with one broad glare the gazer strike — Kings, bishops, nuns, apostles, all alike, &c. Ye colours that th' unwary sight amaze, And only dazzle in the noontide blaze." T. WARTON. " From... | |
 | James Northcote - 1819 - 388 lehte
...Of patient faith, and yet so fiercely frown ; Ye angels, that from golden clouds recline, But boast no semblance to a race divine ; Ye tragic tales of...bishops, nuns, apostles, all alike ! Ye colours, that th' unwary sight amaze, And only dazzle in the noontide blaze; No more the sacred window's round disgrace,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 lehte
...tragic Tales of legendary lore, That draw devotion's ready tear no more ; Ye Martyrdoms of unenlighten'd days, Ye Miracles, that now no wonder raise : Shapes,...bishops, nuns, apostles, all alike ! Ye Colours, that th' unwary sight amaze, And only dazzle in the noontide blaze ! No more the sacred window's round disgrace,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1822 - 446 lehte
...Tragic Tales of legendary lore, That draw devotion's ready tear no more ; Ye martyrdoms of unenlighten'd days, Ye miracles, that now no wonder raise : Shapes,...dazzle in the noontide blaze ! No more the sacred window's round disgrace, But yield to Grecian groups the shining space. Io, from the canvass Beauty... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 lehte
...Tragic Tales of legendary lore, That draw devotion's ready tear no more ; Ye Martyrdoms of unenlighten'd days ; Ye Miracles, that now no wonder raise ; Shapes,...dazzle in the noontide blaze ! No more the sacred window's round disgrace, But yield to Grecian groups the shining space. Lo, from the canvass Beauty... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 lehte
...tragic Tales of legendary lore, That draw devotion's ready tear no more ; Ye Martyrdoms of unenlighten'd days, Ye Miracles, that now no wonder raise ; Shapes,...dazzle in the noontide blaze ! No more the sacred window's round disgrace, But yield to Grecian groups the shining space. Lo ! from the canvass Beauty... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 lehte
...patient faith, and yet so fiercely frown : Ye Angels, that from clouds of gold recline, liut boast And all about us does express (Fancy and wit in richest...features, Due to reasonable creatures, Liken'st us window's round disgrace, But yield to Grecian groups the shining space. Lo ! from the canvass Beauty... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 lehte
...of legendary lore, That draw devotion's ready tear no more ; Ye Martyrdoms of unenlightened day«, efused food and sustenance ; and, throwing * insufferable...sighs and groans were the chief vent which «be g window's round disgrace, But yield to Grecian groups the shining space. Lo ! from the canvass Beauty... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 lehte
...fiercely frown : Yc Angels, that from clouds of gold recline, But boast no semblance to a race divine: Yc nowledge from forbidden mines of lore ; Vet nothing...ray tyrants knew or taught I cam] to learn, but from window's round disgrace, But yield to Grecian groups the shining space. Lo ! from the canvass Beauty... | |
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