 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...  Scotland - Page 57by William Beattie - 1838Full view - About this book
 | 1818 - 638 pages
...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...scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. p. 37—39. There immediately follows this a passage, which produces a powerful effect on our imagination,... | |
 | 1843 - 636 pages
...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...scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. CLEVER TRICKS! There was a wondrous stir in a small provincial town one fine summer afternoon, for... | |
 | England - 1849 - 802 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 pages
...Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope n pon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears...with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the tortore of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien." We were not prepared, we mnst confess,... | |
 | 1818 - 498 pages
...a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, btars serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn,...the scene, Love watching madness with unalterable mein." The following feeling tribute to the memory of the fallen brave, which occurs in the Appendix,... | |
 | DAVID WILLISON - 1818 - 572 pages
...the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn :...scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. p. 37-39. There immediately follows tins a passage, which produces a powerful effect on our imagination,... | |
 | 1818 - 502 pages
...Iris shs, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, whileall around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene...with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the usiture of the scene, Love walfhing Madneas with unalterable mien. Among the most beautiful parts of... | |
 | William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 pages
...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 brilliant hues with all their bourns unshorn : Resembling, 'mid ihe torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...sits, amidst the infernal surge, 38 Like Hope upon a death- bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears...the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable nu.en. LXXIIL Once more upon the woody Apennine, The infant Alps, which — had I not before Gazed... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...Iris, sits amidst the infernal surge, 35 Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears...beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture of the seene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien. Lxxni. Once more upon the woody Apennine , The... | |
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