 Quench'd in the unnatural light which might out-stare Even the broad eye of day ; And thou from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of heaven...  The Quarterly Review - Page 45edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Walter Edwin Peck - 1927 - 650 pages
...Ibid. iv. 38-41. And hangeth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy. — Curse of Kehama. i, st. 2. Hark! 'tis the funeral trumpet's breath 'Tis the dirge of death! At once ten thousand drums beEven love is sold — Ibid. v. 189. . . . the costly altars smoked With human blood — Ibid. vii.... | |
 | Walter Edwin Peck - 1927 - 622 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray! For lo! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of heaven With one portentous glare. Behold the fragment smoke in many a fold Now swells the intermingling Ascending, floats along the fiery din. sky,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 720 pages
...from thy celestial way Pourest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray ! For lo ! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of...hangeth visible on high, A dark and waving canopy. 3. Hark ! 't is the funeral trumpet's breath ! 'Tis the dirge of death ! At once ten thousand drums... | |
 | Walter Edwin Peck - 1927 - 628 pages
...from thy celestial way Poorest, O Moon, an ineffectual ray! For lo! ten thousand torches flame and flare Upon the midnight air, Blotting the lights of heaven With one portentous glare. Behold the fragment smoke in many a fold Now swells the intermingling Ascending, floats along the fiery din. sky,... | |
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