 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Rob'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. ' Hark, how each giant oak,... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - English poetry - 1820 - 548 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. ' Hark, how each giant-oak,... | |
 | John Trumbull - American poetry - 1820 - 228 pages
...While rifle-frocks drove Gen'rals cap'ring, And Red-coatsf shrunk from leathern apron, • * Loose his beard and hoary hair Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air- Gray. f An American cant name for the British troops, taken from the color of their uniform. And epaulette... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...Conway's foaming flood, llob'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; ( Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air,) And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. " Hark, how each giant-oak,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 192 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. Ver. 11. of Snowdon's shaggy... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 196 pages
...Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose bis beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air) And with a master's hand, and prophet's .fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. Ver. 11. of Snowdon's shaggy... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air ;) And with a master's hand, and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. , Sighs to the torrent's awful... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet stood : (Loose his beard, and hoary hair ' Stream'd, like a meteor', to the troubled air) 3 The bauberk was a texture of steel ringlets, or rings interwoven, forming a coat of mail that sat... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 370 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Rnb'd in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood; (Loose his beard and hoary hair Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air) And with a master's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. Let the living muses speak for... | |
 | William Coxe - Artists - 1823 - 320 pages
...old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of Woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood. Loose his beard and hoary hair, Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air ; And with a master's hand and prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre.* Among the excellencies of Parmegiano,... | |
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Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the Poet stood ; Loose his beard, and hoary hair Stream'd, like a meteor, to the troubled air And, with a Master's hand, and Prophet's fire, Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. 
