 ' brown chief" some time, the bards conclude by giving him their advice to " raise his fair locks ;" then to " spread them on the arch of the rainbow;" and «< to smile through the tears of the storm." Of this kind of thing there are no less than nine...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2781808Full view - About this book
 | 1811 - 450 pages
...advice to " raise his fair locks ;'' then to " spread them on the arch of the rainbow ;" and " to smjje through the tears of the storm." Of this kind of thing...privilege of poets to be egotists; but they should " use it as not abusing it ;" and particularly one who piques himself (though indeed at the ripe age... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...him their advice to "raise his fair locks;" then to "spread them on the arch of the rainbow;" and " to smile through the tears of the storm." Of this...privilege of poets to be egotists ; but they should " use it as not abusing it ;" and particularly one who piques himself (though indeed at the ripe age... | |
 | 1814 - 568 pages
...their advice to " raise his fair locks ;" then to " spread them on the arch of the rainbow ;" and " to smile through the tears of the storm." Of this...they are pretty nearly as stupid and tiresome. It aa sort of privilege of poets to be egotists ; but they should " use it as not abusing it ;" and particularly... | |
 | 1814 - 564 pages
...him their advice to "raise his fair locks;" then to " spread them on the arch of the rainbow ;" and " to smile through the tears of the storm." Of this kind of thing there are no less than ninr pages ; and we can so far venture an opinion in their favour, that they look very like Macpherson... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1820 - 16 pages
...their advice, " to raise his fair locks ;" then " to spread them o'n the arcVof the rainbow ;" and " to smile through the tears of the storm." Of this...are positive they are pretty nearly as stupid and as tiresome. It is a sort of privilege of poets to be egotists ; but they should "use it as not abusing... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 404 pages
...their advice to 'raise his fair locks ;' then to ' spread them on the arch of the rainbow ; ' and ' to smile through the tears of the storm. ' Of this...their favour, that they look very like Macpherson j and we are positive they are pretty nearly as stupfcl and tiresome. •"* It is a sort of privilege... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...him their advice to ' raise his fair locks ;' then to ' spread them on the arch of the rainbow ;' and to ' smile through the tears of the storm.' Of this...privilege of poets to be egotists ; but they should ' use it as not abusing it ;' and particularly one who piques himself (though indeed at the ripe age... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...their advice to ' raise his fair locks ; . then to ' spread them on the arch of the rainbow ; ' and ' to smile through the tears of the storm.' Of this...privilege of poets to be egotists ; but they should ' use it as not abusing it ; ' and particularly one who piques himself ( though indeed at the ripe... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 476 pages
...him their advice to ' raise his fair locks ;' then to ' spread them on the arch of the rainbow ;' and to ' smile through the tears of the storm.' Of this...privilege of poets to be egotists ; but they should ' use it as not abusing it ;' and particularly one who piques himself (though indeed at the ripe age... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 200 pages
...then to ' spread them on the arch of the rainbow ;' and ' to smile through the tears of the itorm.' Of this kind of thing there are no less than nine...privilege of poets to be egotists ; but they should ' use it as not abusing it ;' and particularly one who piques himself (though indeed at the ' ripe... | |
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