 And now, my race of terror run, Mine be the eve of tropic Sun ! No pale gradations quench his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave with bloody light, Then sinks at once...  The Quarterly Musical Magazine and Review - Page 961826Full view - About this book
 | 1815 - 436 pages
..." No pale gradations quench his ray; No cooling dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave with bloody liglit, Then sinks at once, — and all is night." Cant t. Day having thus broke, the multitudes of... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 432 pages
...Mine be the eve of tropic sun ! No pale gradations quench his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle target red, He rushes to his...bloody light, Then sinks at once — and all is night." Eokeby, Canto VI. St. 20, 21. 101 LETTER VI. Nee tenui — Pcnna, bifonnis — Vates Hor. Carm. Lib.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 468 pages
...No pale gradations quench his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave...bloody light, Then sinks at once — and all is nig'ht. " Now to thy mission, Edmund. Fly, Seek Mortham out, and bid him hie To Richmond, where his troops... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 444 pages
...No pale gradations quench his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave...bloody light, Then sinks at once — and all is night. XXII. " Now to thy mission, Edmund. Fly, Seek Mortham out, and bid him hie To Richmond, where his troops... | |
 | 1813 - 670 pages
...gradations quench his ray, With disk like battle-target red, No twilight dews his wrath allay; *.• He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave with bloody light, Then sinks at once—and all is night.' VI. pp. 275, 277. This is one of those passages, of rare occurrence, in which... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1813 - 568 pages
...No pale gradations quench his ray, No twilight-dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave with bloody light, Then (inks at once T— and all is night.' He then commissions Edmund (who had displayed a sympathy for... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 544 pages
...No pale gradations quench his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave with bloody light, 1 hen sinks at once — and all is night. XXIII. " Now to thy mission, Edmund. Fly, Seek Mortham out,... | |
 | 1813 - 734 pages
...gradations quench his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay ; With dilk like battle. target red, He ruihes to his burning bed ; Dyes the wide wave with bloody light, Then finks at once, — and all is night." P. 277. The charafler of Wilfred is as extenfively drawn, and... | |
 | 1816 - 926 pages
...cooling dews hi« wrath allay; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning b«d, Dye» the wide wave with bloody light, Then sinks at once,— and all is night." Cant. 6. Day having thus broke, the multitudes of Mispoh pour into the streets ; for this was the morning... | |
 | 1817 - 236 pages
...: No pair gradations mark his ray, No twilight dews his wrath allay ; With disk like battle-target red, He rushes to his burning bed, Dyes the wide wave...bloody light, Then sinks AT ONCE— and all is night. lie performed several of his best characters with wholly untouched vigour, and repeated Coriolanirs... | |
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