Now, where the quick Rhone thus hath cleft his way, The mightiest of the storms hath ta'en his stand : For here, not one, but many make their play, And fling their thunder-bolts from hand to hand, Flashing and cast around : of all the band, The brightest... The Works of Lord Byron: Childe Harold's pilgrimage - Page 56by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Full view - About this book
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...hand, flashing and cast abound: of all the band the brightest through these parted hills hath forked his lightnings, — as if he did understand, that in such gaps as desolation worked, there the hot shaft should blast whatever therein lurkeA LORD BYRON Id6l THE MORNING HYMN OF... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...here, not one, but many, make their play, And fling their thunderbolts from hand to hand, Flashing and cast around : of all the band, The brightest through...the hot shaft should blast whatever therein lurk'd. Sky, mountains, river, winds, lake, lightnings ! ye ! With night, and clouds, and thunder, and a soul... | |
| John Murray - 1867 - 660 pages
...all the band. The brightest through these parted hills hath p'ay, [hand, fork'd His lightnings,—as if he did understand. That in such gaps as desolation...the hot shaft should blast whatever therein lurk'd. And this is in the night :—Most glorious Thou wert not sent for slumber! let me be A sharer in thy... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1867 - 460 pages
...here, not one, but many, make their play, And fling their thunderbolts from hand to hand, Flashing and cast around : of all the band, The brightest through these parted hills hath His hghtnings, — as if he did understand, [fork'd That in such gaps as desolation work'd, [lurk'd.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...here, not one, but many, make their play, And tHng their thunder-bolts from hand to hand, Flushing r — Oh! Adieu!" She rose — she sprung His lightnings,— as if he did understand, [fork'd That in such gaps as desolation work'd, There the... | |
| William Pembroke Fetridge - Europe - 1870 - 964 pages
...not one, but many, make their play, And fling their thunderbolts from hand to hand. Flashing and cut around : of all the band. The brightest through these parted hills hath forked His lightning?, as if he did understand That in such gaps as desolation worked, There the hot... | |
| Charles H. Haeseler - Europe - 1868 - 412 pages
...violence, and the rain to fall in sheets upon us ; the thunderbolts were scattered about, as if it were "That in such gaps as desolation work'd. There the hot shaft should blast whatever therein lurk'd." An immediate return down the mountain pass was not to be thought of, as the storm would have hurled... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...fling their thunderbolts from hand to hand, Flashing and cast around : of all the band, The brighest through these parted hills hath fork'd His lightnings, as if he did uiuk-r-itaTul That in such gaps as desolation work'd, There the hot shaft should blast whatever therein... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1869 - 380 pages
...one, but many, make their play, And fling their thunder-bolts from hand to hand, Flashing and east around : of all the band, The brightest through these...His lightnings, — as if he did understand, That in sueh gaps as desolation work'd, There the hot shaft should Mast whatever therein lurk'd. XCVI. Sky,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1869 - 526 pages
...here, not one, but many, make their play, And fling their thunderbolts from hand to hand, Flashing and cast around : of all the band, The brightest through these parted hills hath forked His lightnings— as if he did understand That in such gaps as desolation worked, There the... | |
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