 Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death.bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its...  A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 357edited by - 1829Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, (1) Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady...around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Ils brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture of the »cene, Love... | |
 | Sir Richard George Augustus Levinge - Canada - 1846 - 278 pages
...Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and unworn Its steady eyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bear serene Its brilliant hues with all their... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge. From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, elicate form — a dream of Lore, Shaped by some solitary...for a deathless lover from above, And madden M in t bean serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mi J the torture of the... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1847 - 454 pages
...poet's immortal verse: " On the verge, From side to side beneath the glittering morn, An Trie sits amid the infernal surge. Like Hope upon a death-bed, and,...while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bean serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn, Resembling, mid the torture of the scene,... | |
 | England - 1849 - 822 pages
...side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope npon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all...unshorn ; Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Lore watching Madness with unalterable mien." NORTH. In the First Stanza there is a very peculiar and... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 602 pages
...Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn. An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed,...while all around is torn By the distracted waters, hears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams nnshorn ; Resembling, 'mid the torture of the... | |
 | David Purdie Thomson - Meteorology - 1849 - 516 pages
...glittering morn, An Iris sits amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn lie steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted...Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn." Ctiilde Harold, canto iv. Ixxii. Pliny/ remarking upon the Velinus lake, notices the rainbow, — "... | |
 | Scotland - 1849 - 844 pages
...Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is tora By the distracted waters, bears serene Kits brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn ; Resembling,... | |
 | England - 1849 - 812 pages
...glittering mom, An Iris gits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and unworn No. Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, hears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn ; Resembling, 'mid the torture of the... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...Horribly beautiful! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris iits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed,...scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. VENICE. 1 STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand : I saw from... | |
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