His forehead was broad and high, light as if built of ivory, with large projecting eyebrows, and his eyes rolling beneath them, like a sea with darkened lustre. "A certain tender bloom his face o'erspread," a purple tinge as we see it in the pale, thoughtful... The Dublin University Magazine - Page 4111836Full view - About this book
| 1822 - 628 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright — " As are the children of yon azure sheen." His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portraitpainters, Murillo and Velasquez. His mouth was gross, voluptuous, open, eloquent ; his chin... | |
| 206 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright—- As arc the children of yon aznre sheen. His forehead was broad and high, light as if built of ivory, with large projecting eyebrow*, and his eyes rolling beneath them, like a sea with darkened lustre. ' A certain tender bloom... | |
| 1834 - 784 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright — 'As are the children of yon azure sheen.' His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait-painters, Murillo and Velasquez. His mouth was gross, voluptuous, open, eloquent; his chin... | |
| 1835 - 494 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright " ' As are the children of yon azure sheen.' His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...in the pale, thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait-painters, Murillo and Velasquez. His mouth was gross, voluptuous, open, eloquent; his chin... | |
| Great Britain - 1835 - 544 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright " ' At ire the children of yon asure thcen.' His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...bloom his face o'erspread ;" a purple tinge, as we sec it in the pale, thoughtful com* plexions of the Spanish portrait-painters, Murillo and Velasquez.... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1836 - 496 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright — ' As are the children of yon azure sheen.' His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait-painters, Murillo and Velasquez. His mouth was gross, voluptuous, open, eloquent ; his chin... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1836 - 1000 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright — " As are the children of yon azure sheen." His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait-painters, Murillo and Velasquez. His mouth was gross, voluptuous, open, eloquent; his chin... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright — " As are the children of yon azure sheen." His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait-painters, Murillo and Velasquez. His mouth was gross, voluptuous, open, eloquent; his chin... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 pages
...complexion was at that time clear, and even bright — / " As are the children of yon azure sheen." His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait-painters, Murillo and Velasquez. ^His mouth was gross, voluptuous, open, eloquent ; his chin... | |
| Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1836 - 536 pages
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright,— 'As are the children of yon azure sheen.' His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...darkened lustre. 'A certain tender bloom his face o'erspread,'a purple tinge as we see it in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait... | |
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