Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus lay, Chained to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus — The vulture at his vitals, and the links Of the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh... Melanie and Other Poems - Seite 89von Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1837 - 242 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Frank Stuart Parker - 1887 - 160 Seiten
...radiantly forth And in the soft and dewy atmosphere Like forms and landscapes magical they lay. Parrhasius stood gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...With its far-reaching fancy and with form And color dud them, his fine earnest eye Flashed with a passionate fire and the quick curl Of his thin nostril... | |
| Frank Stuart Parker - 1887 - 154 Seiten
...radiantly forth And in the soft and dewy atmosphere Like forms and landscapes magical they lay. Parrhasius stood gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...Caucasus — The vulture at his vitals and the links Of tlu; liin;e lemnian festering in his flesh; And as the painter's mind felt through the dim Rapt mystery... | |
| William J. Simmons, Henry McNeal Turner - 1887 - 1376 Seiten
...which he had upon the canvas, which was the picture of Prometheus Chained to the cold rocks of Mt. Caucasus The vulture at his vitals, and the links Of the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh. Assistants were standing by racking the slave in order that he might catch his dying countenance and... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 Seiten
...atmosphere Lay rich and dusky in the shaded street Through which the captive gazed. . . . 1'arrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...Caucasus — The vulture at his vitals, and the links )f the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh; And, as the painter's mind felt through the dim, Rapt mystery,... | |
| 1889 - 220 Seiten
...suffering. The flame of selfish passion is wild and frenzied. T)ARRHASIUS stood, gazing forgetfully -t Upon his canvas. There Prometheus lay, Chained to...painter's mind felt through the dim, Rapt mystery, and pluck'd the shadows forth With its far-reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine,... | |
| Hawks & Shattuck, San Francisco - 1889 - 346 Seiten
...true; and like a veil of filmy mellowness, the lint-specks floated in the twilight air. Parrliasius stood, gazing forgetfully upon his canvas. There Prometheus...the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus ; the vulture at 1m vitals, and the links of the lame Lemnt'an festering in his 1234567890 abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz... | |
| 1890 - 632 Seiten
...suffering. The flame of selfish passion is wild an* frenzied. T)ARRHASIUS stood, gazing forgetfully -t Upon his canvas. There Prometheus lay, Chained to...painter's mind felt through the dim, Rapt mystery, and pluck'd the shadows forth With its far-reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine,... | |
| James Vincent Coombs - 1891 - 420 Seiten
...had many horses, but never a horse like her! — Constance Fenimore Woolson. PARRHASIUS. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...lay, Chained to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus, The vultures at his vitals, and the links Of the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh ; And, as the painter's... | |
| Almon Gunnison - 1893 - 252 Seiten
...light was not good, and the piece was new, and up the stove-pipe hole came the words, — " Pizarro stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...cold rocks of Mount Caucasus — The vulture at his vittles." With what assiduous care was John trained to speak, at the rhetorical exercises of Saturday,... | |
| Margaret Sullivan Mooney - 1895 - 350 Seiten
...Willis, shows us a Grecian artist, 400 BC, painting a picture of Prometheus " Chained to the Cold rock of Mount Caucasus, The vulture at his vitals, and...links Of the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh." PANDORA. THE punishment devised by Zeus that he might be revenged on mankind for the favor shown men... | |
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