| George Dennis - Andalusia (Spain) - 1839 - 462 pages
...enjoy its beauties, and on retracing my steps, the sun was sinking behind the mountains of Alcala, " Not as in northern climes, obscurely bright. But one unclouded blaze of living light." His couch was spread with richest sheets of orange and gold, fading away above into... | |
| Great Britain - 1844 - 582 pages
...and the strength of her frowning fortifications. The sun, just sinking beneath the Western wave, " Not, as in Northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light," shed his " parting smile" on the fairest city he had seen in his course ; and each turrent... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...sanguine sumit.4 .t nñ>l. lib. ж!1. SLOW sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, (2) Along Morea's hilts ll one emerald: — how profound The gulf! and how the giant element From rock t btaze of living light; 1 O'er the bush'd deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave that... | |
| Edwin Lee - 1841 - 242 pages
...this hill Claude Lorraine was in the habit of watching the sinking sun making his " golden set," " Not as in northern climes obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light," and the varied tints produced in " the bright tract of his fiery car," which few besides... | |
| Valentine Mott - Europe - 1842 - 490 pages
...that of all her illustrious men, in his undying poetry. " Slow sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's hills the setting sun ; Not, as in northern...climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hush'd deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave, that trembles... | |
| Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier - Mediterranean Region - 1842 - 412 pages
...Governor's — A Wandering Dervish — News. " Slow sinks, more radiant, ere his race be run, Behind Morea's hills, the setting sun ; Not as in northern...climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light." BYRON. SUCH was the splendid sight presented to us, when, after a delightful run of... | |
| Valentine Mott - Europe - 1842 - 504 pages
...illustrious men, in his undying poetry. " Slow sinks, more lovely ere his rtce be run, Along Moret's hills the setting sun ; Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hush'd deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave, that trembles... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...non m1 abbandona." — DANTE. I. SLOW sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, ' Along Могеа'з ver the Rhine bank* ; it la in mini, and connected living light ! O'er the hush'd deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave, that trembles... | |
| Valentine Mott - Europe - 1842 - 468 pages
...illustrious men, in his undying poetry. " Slow (inks, more lovely ere his race be run, Along Morea's bills the setting sun ; Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hush'd deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave, that trembles... | |
| English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...countenance of the Greek is wholly lost, and it is the soul of the picture ; — the light, as Byron says, Not as in northern climes obscurely bright But one unclouded blaze of living light — throws strongly forward his manly figure ; and the landscape and accessaries are all... | |
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