 O'er whose black marble sides a dim drear light Struggled with darkness from the unfrequeut lamp. Enthroned around, the murderers of mankind, Monarchs, the great ! the glorious ! the august ! Each bearing on his brow a crown of fire, Sat stern and silent.  Joan of Arc, an epic poem - Page 236by Robert Southey - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - 1799 - 244 pages
...-dome-, O'er whose black marble sides a dim drear light Struggled with darkness from the unfrequent lamp* Enthroned around, the MURDERERS OF MANKIND,...glorious ! the august ! Each bearing on his brow a erown of fire, Sat stern and silent. Nimrod he was there, First King the mighty hunter 5 and that Chief... | |
 | Robert Southey - English literature - 1829 - 806 pages
...«lome, O'er whose black marble sides a dim drear !ij;lit Struggled with darkness from the unfrequcnt lamp. Enthroned around, the murderers of mankind,...brow a crown of fire, Sat stern and silent. Nimrod, be was there. First king, the mighty hunter ; and that chief Who did belie his mother's fame, that... | |
 | John Evans - Life - 1831 - 322 pages
...Struggled with darkness from the unfrequent lamp ; Enthron'd around THE MUBDEBERS OF MANKIND ! MonarchB, the great, the glorious, the august, Each bearing...and THAT CHIEF Who did belie his mother's fame, that sa He might be call'd young Ammon. In this court Csesar was crown'd — accurs'd liberticide ! And... | |
 | John Evans - Life - 1834 - 306 pages
...Struggled with darkness from the (infrequent lamp; Enthron'd around THE MURDUIKKS OF MANKIND! Monarch*, the great, the glorious, the august, Each bearing on his brow a crown of fire, Sat stern and silent! NIMKOU, he was there, First king, the mighty hunter, and THAT CHIEF Who did belie his mother's fame,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 338 pages
...lofty dome, O'er whose black marble sides a dim drear light Struggled with darkness from the unfrequent lamp. Enthroned around, the murderers of mankind,...brow a crown of fire, Sat stern and silent. Nimrod, lie was there, First king, the mighty hunter; and that chief Who did belie his mother's fame, that... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 pages
...dome, O'er whose black marble sides a dim, drear light Struggled with darkness from the unfrequent lamp. Enthroned around, the murderers of mankind,...glorious, the august, Each bearing on his brow a crown of fin1, Sat stern and silent. Nimrod, he was there, First king, the mighty hunter ; and that chief Who... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1843 - 506 pages
...light Struggled with darkness from the unfrequent lamp. Enthroned around, the murderers of mankind, 321 Monarchs, the great, the glorious, the august, Each...there, First king, the mighty hunter; and that chief 325 Who did belie his mother's fame, that so He might be called young Ammon. In this court Caesar was... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...whose black marble sides a dim drear light Struggled with darkness from the unfrequent lamp. Unthroned around, the Murderers of Mankind — Monarchs, the great ! the glorious ! the august ! Kach bearing on his brow a crown of fire — Sat stern and silent. Nimrod, he was there, First king,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Royal Robbins - American literature - 1845 - 342 pages
...lofty dome, O.er whose black marble sides a dim drear light Struggled with darkness from the unfrequent lamp. Enthroned around, the murderers of mankind,...that chief Who did belie his mother's fame, that so be might be called young Ammon, In this court Ccesar was crowned — accursed Hberticide ; And he who... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1845 - 848 pages
...lofty dome, O'er whose black marble sides a dim drear light Struggled with darkness from the unfrequent lamp. Enthroned around, the murderers of mankind,...august, Each bearing on his brow a crown of fire, Sat stem and silent. Nimrod, he was there, First king, the mighty hunter ; and that chief Who did belie... | |
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