 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 236 pages
...the light around them spread, And lo ! the regions dread, The World of Woe before them, opening wide. There rolls the fiery flood, Girding the realms of...A single rib of steel, Keen as the edge of keenest scymitar, Spann'd this wide gulph of fire. The infernal Car Roll'd to the Gulph, and on its single... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 568 pages
...light around them spread, And lo ! the regions dread, The World of Woe before them, opening wide. " There rolls the fiery flood, Girding the realms of...Could pierce across through that intensest light." pp. 240, 241. The notes contain a profusion of eastern learning, and the massive blocks which Mr. Southey... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 562 pages
...lo ! the regions dread, The World of Woe before them, opening wide. There rolls the fiery flood, f , Girding the realms of Padalon around. A sea of flame...Could pierce across through that intensest light.' pp. 240, 241. The notes contain a profusion of eastern learning, and the massive blocks which Mr. Southey... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...without bouud , For neither mortal, aor immortal sight, Could pierce across through that intenses! light. A single rib of steel, Keen as the edge of...Spann'd this wide gulph of fire. The infernal Car Hoi I'd to the Gulf, and on its single wheel Self-balanced, rose upon that edge of steel. Red-quivering... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 pages
...the light around them spread, And lo ! the regions dread, The World of Wo before them, opening wide. There rolls the fiery flood, Girding the realms of Padalon around. A sea of name it seem'd to be, Sea without bound ; For neither mortal, nor immortal sight, Could pierce across... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 pages
...the light around them spread, And lo! the regions dread, The World of Wo before them, opening wide. There rolls the fiery flood, Girding the realms of...nor immortal sight, Could pierce across through that intenscst light." The notes contain a profusion of Eastern learning, and the massive blocks which Mr... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
...Girding the realms of Padalon around. There rolls the fiery flood, A sea of flame it seem'd to be, For neither mortal, nor immortal sight, Could pierce across through that intensest light." Sea without bound; The notes contain a profusion of Eastern learning, and the massive blocks which... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...wide, There rolls the fiery flood, Girding the realms of Padalon around. A sea of flame, it seemed ledge is proud that he has learned so much, Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. Besides its wonderful display of imagination and invention, and its vivid scene-painting, the ' Curse... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...around them spread — And, lo! the regions dread — • The world of wo before them opening wide, There rolls the fiery flood, Girding the realms of Padalon around. A sea of flame, it seemed to be Sea without bound ; For neither mortal nor immortal sight Could pierce across through... | |
 | John George Wood - 1855 - 410 pages
...wit devise ; but on that wheel, Moving or still, As if with life indued, The car miraculous stood. "There rolls the fiery flood, Girding the realms of Padalon around, A sea of flame it seemed to be, A single rib of steel, Keen as the edge of keenest scymitar, Spanned this wide gulf of... | |
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Arch'd the long passage ; onward as they ride, With stronger glare the light around them spread, And lo ! the regions dread, The World of Woe before them, opening wide. There rolls the fiery flood, Girding the realms of Padalon around. A sea of flame... 
