Far, far aloof th' affrighted ravens sail ; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's... Curiosities of Literature - Page 97by Isaac Disraeli - 1858Full view - About this book
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...affrighted ravens sail; The famish 'd eagle screams, and passes by.5 Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear, as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear, as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries — No more I weep.4 They do not sleep. On yonder cliff?,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...ravens sail, The famished eagle screams and passes by. .... Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries ! — No more I weep. They do not sleep : On yonder cliffs,... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...affrighted ravens sail : The famished eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amid your dying country's cries — No more I weep ! They do not sleep ! On yonder cliffs,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - American literature - 1857 - 524 pages
...his • Bard* 1 Dear as the liirtit that visit* these sad eyre, Dear as the ruddy drops ili.it wnrm my heart.* Gray himself points out the imitation in...Shakspeare, of the latter image ; but it is curious tu observe that Otway, in his * Venice Preserved,' makes Priuli most pathetically exclaim to his daughter,... | |
| 1858 - 460 pages
...affrighted ravens sail ; The famished eagle screams and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries! — No more 1 weep. They do not sleep. On yonder cliffs,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1859 - 568 pages
...WALK. Pope has expressed the image more elegantly, though copied from Dryden, Far as the SOLAR WALK, or milky way. Gray has in his " Bard," Dear as the...himself points out the imitation in Shakspeare of thelatter image; but it is curious to observe that Otway, in his Venice Preserved, makes Priuli most... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1860 - 574 pages
...affrighted ravens sail,' The famished eaglet screams and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear? as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries No more I weep. They do not sleep: On yonder din's, a grisly... | |
| Bernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz - English literature - 1860 - 468 pages
...affrighted ravens sail; The famish'd eagle screams and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art! Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, No more I weep. They do not sleep ! On yonder cliffs, a grisly band, I see them sit; they linger yet,... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...affrighted ravens sail; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries—• No more I weep ; They do not sleep; On yonder cliffs,... | |
| James Thomson - Gift books - 1861 - 480 pages
...affrighted ravens sail; The famish'd eagle screams, and passes by. Dear lost companions of my tuneful art, Dear, as the light that visits these sad eyes, Dear, as the ruddy drops that warm my heart, Ye died amidst your dying country's cries ! No more I weep. They do not sleep: On yonder cliffs, a... | |
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