 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 lehte
...forgot To thank his tale, he wonder' d not, — The king had been an hour asleep. THE PROPHECY OF DANTE. 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. CAMPBELL. DEDICATION. LADY ! if for the cold and cloudy clime Where I was born, but where I would not... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 lehte
...To thank his tale, he wonder'd not, — The king had been an hour asleep. PROPHECY OF DANTE. 'Ti-, the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadowi before. CAMPBELL. DEDICATION. LADY ! if for the cold and cloudy clime Where I was born, but... | |
 | 1833 - 548 lehte
...attain To something like prophetic strain ; and a more modern poet makes the wizard say to Lochiel ; 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. This prophetic power cannot extend to very distant events from the information of Satan ; and therefore... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 354 lehte
...story. From evil keep you the high King of glory ! VOL. xi. s THE PROPHECY OF DANTE. ' Tis the (unset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before." CAMPRELL. s 2 ['This poem which Lord Byron, in sending it to Mr. Murray, called " the best thing he... | |
 | William Craig Brownlee - 1833 - 242 lehte
...CHAPTER IX. For dark and despairing my sight I may seal: Lochiel, Lochiel, beware of the day ! But man cannot cover, what God would reveal. 'Tis the sunset of life e;ives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before !—CAMPBEII>. " Search us, and... | |
 | 1845 - 778 lehte
...follows : 1 Lochiel ! Lochiel ! Beware of the day ! For, dark and despairing, my sight 1 may seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal ! 'Tis the...lore, And coming events cast their shadows before." The originals of this may certainly be found in the subjoined passage from MILTON, and the verses of... | |
 | John Armstrong - 1834 - 1040 lehte
...of foretelling events ; a power equal to that which our poet gives to the wizard, who exclaims — " "Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, '• And coming events cast their shadows before." It is allowable in a poet to speak of " mystical lore," but it will Hot do in physic. We have enough... | |
 | 1848 - 780 lehte
...cause if his prophetic skill, for when the red field of Culuden rushes upon his vision he exclaims " 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before." But I am. forgetting the passage with which I started out. In Blackwood's Magazine for Novem>er 1819,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 lehte
...in hope. 758. Lochiel, Lochiel, beware of the day, For dark and despairing, my sight 1 may seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal. 'Tis the sunset...the blood-hounds that bark for thy fugitive king. 759. Now in darkness and billows he sweeps from my sight: Rise ! rise ! ye wild tempests and cover... | |
 | Edward Cheney - 1835 - 928 lehte
...blood shall flow like water." In this frame of mind he pursued his way towards Palermo. CHAPTER XIV. Lo! anointed by Heaven with the vials of wrath, Behold where he flies on his desolate path! CAMPBELL. MANFRED, divided between his love for Rosalia and the many anxious deliberations which the... | |
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Lochiel, Lochiel! beware of the day; For dark and despairing, my sight I may seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal; Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. 
