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
| John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 Seiten
...looked one February afternoon many years ago. 258— PARRHASIUS AND THE CAPTIVE. NP WILLIS. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...with form And color clad them, his fine, earnest eye Flash'd with a passionate fire, and the quick curl Of his thin nostril, and his quivering lip. Were... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 Seiten
...true, And like a veil of filmy mellowness, The lint-specks floated in the twilight air. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...Rapt mystery, and plucked the shadows forth With its far reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine, earnest eye Flashed with a passionate... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 Seiten
...true, And like a veil of filmy mellowness, The lint-specks floated in the twilight air. Parrhasius * A B9? " / аз the painter's mind felt through the dim, Rapt mystery, and plucked the shadows forth With its... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 Seiten
...true, And like a veil of filmy mellowness, The lint-specks floated in the twilight air. I'arrliasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...Mount Caucasus — The vulture at his vitals, and tho links Of the lamo Lcmniaii festering in his flesh ; And, as the painter's mind felt through the... | |
| Margaret Sullivan Mooney - 1900 - 352 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... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1901 - 964 Seiten
...true, And like a veil of filmy mellowness, The lint-specks floated in the twilight air. Parrhasius way to bed. 342 343 INDIRECTION far reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine, earnest eye Flashed with a passionate... | |
| 1904 - 876 Seiten
...true, And like a veil of filmy mellowness, The lint-specks floated in the twilight air. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...flesh; And, as the painter's mind felt through the dim, liapt mystery, and plucked the shadows forth With its far reaching fancy, and with form And color clad... | |
| John Raymond Howard - 1905 - 340 Seiten
...and true, And like a veil of filmy mellowness The lint-specks floated in the twilight air. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...Rapt mystery, and plucked the shadows forth With its far reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine, earnest eye Flashed with a passionate... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1907 - 1190 Seiten
...Dominion, that our condition is similar to that of the Grecian Prometheus, as depicted by Panhasius — "the vulture at his vitals, and the links of the lame, lemnian feasting on his flesh," and the apathy of !he municipalities to the cry of the thousands of our fellow... | |
| Mortimer Collins - 1909 - 186 Seiten
...love been compelled to endure grief unutterable, torture such as would have maddened Prometheus, " The vulture at his vitals, and the links Of the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh," take my word for it that this is infinitely better than not to have tested " The cruel madness of love,... | |
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