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" Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects... "
Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ... - Page 455
by William Hazlitt - 1825 - 562 pages
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...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, •...sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose, experts his evening-prey.** ' The iwrepose, however, was suggested by Thomson's ' deep fermenting tempest...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Mallet, Akenside ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...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...sweeping Whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his eveninjfprey. " ' Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare: Reft of a crown,...
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Poems

John Shaw - 1810 - 270 pages
...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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...soft the Zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the axurc realm In gallant trim the gilded ves>el certain omens know. The hour, th' occasion, all your...demnmls, A leaky ship, embay'd by dang'rous lands ! expects his eveningprey. " ' Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare: Reft of a crown,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...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...
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Some Account of London, Volume 1

Thomas Pennant - London (England) - 1813 - 534 pages
...fled? Thy son is gone: he rests among the dead ! The swarm, that in thy noon-tide beam were born ? Gone to salute the rising morn. Fair laughs the morn, and...sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening-prey. THE tomb of the wasteful unfortunate prince RICHARD jl. Richard II. and his...
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Discipline, by the author of 'Self-control'.

Mary Brunton - 1814 - 318 pages
...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,...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hushed in grim repose, expects his evening prey. GRAY. JN o sooner had I acquiesced in the arrangements...
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A Practical Treatise on the Ordinary Operations of the Holy Spirit

George Stanley Faber - Holy Spirit - 1814 - 282 pages
...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 ;...
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Memoirs of Lady Hamilton: With Illustrative Anecdotes of Many of Her Most ...

Lady Emma Hamilton - Great Britain - 1815 - 210 pages
...morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm, In gallant trim the pilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the...sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose, expects his coming prcy...Gr4y. WHEN lord Nelson arrived at Portsmouth, after his unsuccessful pursuit...
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Readings on Poetry

Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - English poetry - 1816 - 262 pages
...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...sweeping whirlwind's sway; That hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey." • ''The swarm, fyc.• — The swarm of false friends, who like insects...
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