His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while he heaven and earth defied Changed his hand, and checked his pride. He chose a 'mournful Muse Soft pity to infuse : He sung Darius great and good, By too severe a fate Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen... Exercises in Reading and Recitation - Seite 53von Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 251 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1840 - 372 Seiten
...glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he heaven and earth defied, Changed his hand and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful Muse, Soft pity to infuse...fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his high estate, Revolving in his alter'd soul The various turns of chance below ; And now and then a sigh he stole,... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 Seiten
...sound to sense. The repetition of the word fallen in the following lines has a remarkably fine effect. He sung Darius great and good, By too severe a fate...Fallen, from his high estate And weltering in his blood. There is a similar beauty in the ensuing. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gazed on the fair... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 Seiten
...reverse of fortune suffered by Darius : " Deserted, at his greatest need, By those his former bounty fed, He sung Darius, great and good, By too severe a fate,...from his high estate, and weltering in his blood." 342. EXCLAMATIONS are the effect of strong emotions of the mind ; such as surprise, admiration, joy,... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 Seiten
...sound to sense. The repetition of the word fallen in the following lines has a remarkably fine effect. He sung Darius great and good, By too severe a fate...Fallen, from his high estate And weltering in his blood. There is a similar beauty in the ensuing. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gazed on the fair... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 Seiten
...sound to sense. The repetition of the word fallen in the following lines has a remarkably fine effect. He sung Darius great and good, By too severe a fate...Fallen, from his high estate And weltering in his blood. There is a similar beauty in the ensuing. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gazed on the fair... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...Heaven and Earth defied, C'hang'd his hand, and check'd his pride. He chose a mournful Aluse, Soil onceits ; A third sort doubted all things, though plain sense ; Others in virtue plac'd felicity, nol a friend lo close his eyes. With downcast looks the joyless victor sate, Revolving in his alter'd... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 Seiten
...cheeks', his ardent eyes*; And', while he heaven and earth defied', Changed his hand', and checked his pride*. He chose a mournful muse', Soft pity to infuse*...fallen', fallen', Fallen' . . from his high estate', And welt'ring in his blood* : Deserted at his utmost need' By those his former bounty fed', On the bare... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 Seiten
...cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he Heaven and Earth defied, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his ounds ; nor rain to drown the world, With man therein looks the joyless victor sate, Revolving in his alier'd soul The various turns of Chance below ; And,... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...cheeks, his ardent eyes ; And, while he Heaven and Earth defied, Chang'd his hand, and check'd his eipos'd he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. With downcast looks the joyless victor sate,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 Seiten
...rise ; His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes ! He chose a mournful muse. Soft pity to infuse : He sang Darius, great and good, By too severe a fate, Fallen...high estate, And weltering in his blood ! Deserted in his utmost need By those his former bounty fed, On the bare earth exposed he lies, With not a friend... | |
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