 But yonder comes the powerful King of Day, Rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, The kindling azure, and the mountain's brow Illumed with fluid gold, his near approach Betoken glad.  Lectures on rhetoric &c - Page 281by Hugh Blair - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...when every Muse And every blooming pleasure wait without, To bless the wildly devious morning walk? 3 But yonder comes the powerful King of Day, - Rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, The kindling azure, and the mountain's brow Illum'd with fluid gold, his near... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...when every Muse And every blooming pleasure wait without, To bless the wildly-devious morning walk 7 But yonder comes the powerful King of Day, Rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, The kindling azure, and the mountain's brow Illumed with fluid gold, his near... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1833 - 654 pages
...kind, is often needed in prose compositions; but poetry could not subsist without it Hence figures form the constant language of poetry. To say, that' the...magnificent image when expressed, as Mr. Thomson has done: First, They enrich language, and render it more copious. By their means, words and phrases are multiplied... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...enlightened soul! Or the to feverish vanity alive, wildered and tossing through distempered dreams. 671. But yonder COMES the powerful KING OF DAY, rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, the kindling azure, and the mountain's brow illumed with fleered gold, his near... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 164 pages
...when evey muse And every blooming pleasure wait without, To bless the wildly-devious morning walk 1 But yonder comes the powerful King of Day, Rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, Tin- kindling azure, and the mountain's brow, IHum'd with fluid gold, his near... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - 200 pages
...when every Muse And every blooming pleasure wait without, To bless the wildy-devious morning waUt?*- X But yonder comes the powerful King of Day, Rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, The kindling azure, and the mountain's brow Illum'd with fluid gold, his near... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...When heaving to the tempest's wing, They hurled them on their foe." Lady of the Lahe. EXAMPLE 18.—" But yonder comes the powerful King of day, Rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, The kindling azure, and the mountain brow Illum'd with fluid gold, his near approach... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1838 - 338 pages
...could not subsist without it. Hence, figures form the constant language of poetry. (Art. 21.) Illus. 1. To say, that " the sun rises," is trite and common...but it becomes a magnificent image when expressed as Thomson has done : But yonder comes the powerful king of day, Rejoicing in the east. 2. To say, that... | |
 | James Thomson - 1838 - 236 pages
...when every Muse And every blooming pleasure waits without, To bless the wildly-devious morning-walk ? But yonder comes the powerful King of Day, Rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, The kindling azure, and the mountain's brow Illumed with fluid gold, his near... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - English language - 1838 - 372 pages
...114 ORIGIN AND NATURE OF [LEcT. 14. but, in the language of Thomson, it becomes a magnificent image : But yonder comes the powerful king of day, Rejoicing in the east. In the third place, figures give us the pleasure of enjoying two objects presented together to our... | |
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