Who, moving, cast the coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it.... Russell's Magazine - Seite 548herausgegeben von - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles H. Sylvester - 1922 - 540 Seiten
...true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. —Page 112. the knotted column of his throat, The massive square...his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break it. Ye think... | |
| Edmund Arnold Greening Lamborn - 1925 - 208 Seiten
...pleases both eye and ear; Tennyson, for example, uses a simile to give a picture of a man withArms on which the standing muscles sloped As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it. Here the extraordinary correspondence between the swiftness... | |
| Theocritus - 1926 - 282 Seiten
...by other) the new sun Beat thro' the blindless casement of the room, And heated the strong warrior in his dreams, Who moving cast the coverlet aside,...his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 628 Seiten
...by other) the new sun Beat thro' the blindless casement of the room, And heated the strong warrior in his dreams ; Who, moving, cast the coverlet aside,...his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it.... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 848 Seiten
...by other) the new sun Beat through the biindlcss casement of the room, And heated the strong warrior AT which we dare invoke to bless ; Our dearest faith ; our ghastliest doubt ; I muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it.... | |
| 1871 - 810 Seiten
...winter-flowing stream hath worn rights This side and that." Enid. " And bared the knotted column of his ihn The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes a wild brook o'er a litile stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it."... | |
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