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Some still removed place Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom . V. 78 . In the possession of the Countess of Guilford . PICTURE XXXIV . CHREMhild meditating revenge over the Sword of HENRY FUSELI .
Some still removed place Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom . V. 78 . In the possession of the Countess of Guilford . PICTURE XXXIV . CHREMhild meditating revenge over the Sword of HENRY FUSELI .
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Sivu 368 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Sivu 206 - Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course; they on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
Sivu 218 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Sivu 218 - To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend...
Sivu 205 - In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Sivu 209 - As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Sivu 217 - The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell...
Sivu 220 - Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
Sivu 219 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...
Sivu 217 - He said, and stood : But Satan, smitten with amazement, fell...
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| Otsikko | The life of Henry Fuseli Nide 1 / The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli ...: The Former Written, and the Latter Edited, George Henry Harlow Nide 1 / The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Henry Fuseli |
| Kirjoittaja | Henry Fuseli |
| Toimittaja | John Knowles |
| Kustantaja | H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Wisconsinin yliopisto - Madison |
| Digitoitu | 2. kesäkuu 2007 |
| Pituus | 439 sivua |
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