 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
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...The lint-specks floated in the twilight air. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvass. There Prometheus lay, Chained to the cold rocks of...painter's mind felt through the dim, Rapt mystery, and pluck'd the shadows wild Forth with its reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 Seiten
...tlmt the pninier might copy the expression given by extreme pain to the countenance. 1. 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... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1850 - 380 Seiten
...twilight air. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvass. There Prometheus lay, Chain'd to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus — The vulture...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,... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1850 - 278 Seiten
...the twilight air. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus lay, Chain'd to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus — The vulture...; And, as the painter's mind felt through the dim, Eapt mystery, and pluck'd the shadows forth With its far-reaching fancy, and with form And colour clad... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...to express the pains and passions of lii» Prometheus, whom he was then about to paint." PARRHASIUS stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...flesh ; And, as the painter's mind felt through the d'm, Rapt mystery, and plucked the shadows wild Forth with its reaching fancy, and with form And color... | |
 | 1851 - 614 Seiten
...Philip of Macedón — has taken advantage of this legend in the following lines : — " Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...The vulture at his vitals, and the links Of the lame Semnian festering in his flesh ; And, as the painter's mind felt through the dim, Rapt mvstery, and... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 350 Seiten
...forgetfully Upon his + canvas. There Promethus lay, Chained to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus, The vultures at his vitals, and the links Of the lame Lemnian*...the dim, Rapt ''"mystery, and plucked the shadows wild Forth with his reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine, earnest eye Flashed... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1855 - 520 Seiten
...Prometheus, whom he was then about to paint " Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvass. There Prometheus lay, Chained to the cold rocks of...through the dim. Rapt mystery, and plucked the shadows wild Forth with its reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine, earnest eye Flashed... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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...; And, as the painter's mind felt through the dim, Eapt mystery, and plucked the shadows forth With its far-reaching fancy, and with form And colour clad... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 Seiten
...The lint-specks floated in the twilight air. Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvass. There Prometheus lay, Chained to the cold rocks of...through the dim, Rapt mystery, and plucked the shadows wild Forth with its reaching fancy, and with form And color clad them, his fine, earnest eye Flashed... | |
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