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
| Henry Clay Barnabee - 1913 - 504 Seiten
...unexpected hit by tackling the following heavy declamation : PARRHASIUS AND THE CAPTIVE Parrhasius stood, gazing forgetfully Upon his canvas. There Prometheus...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,... | |
| Henry Clay Barnabee - 1913 - 502 Seiten
...had made an unexpected hit by tackling the following heavy declamation : PARRHASIUS AND THE CAPTIVE Chained to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus — The...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,... | |
| 1913 - 760 Seiten
..."vulture passions" tear The proud Caucasian heart. — SARAH HELEN WHITMAN. There Prometheus lay, Chain'd to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus — The vulture...links Of the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh. — WILLIS. Her memory is no Caucasus for thee, And e'en her hovering hate would o'er thee fling Too... | |
| 1914 - 378 Seiten
..."vulture passions" tear The proud Caucasian heart. — SARAH HELEN WHITMAN. There Prometheus lay, Chain'd to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus — The vulture...links Of the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh. — WILLIS. Her memory is no Caucasus for thee, And e'en her hovering hate would o'er thee fling Too... | |
| Ernest Whitney Martin - 1914 - 270 Seiten
..."vulture passions" tear The proud Caucasian heart. — SARAH HELEN WHITMAN. There Prometheus lay, Chain'd to the cold rocks of Mount Caucasus — The vulture...links Of the lame Lemnian festering in his flesh. — WILLIS. Her memory is no Caucasus for thee, And e'en her hovering hate would o'er thee fling Too... | |
| Ontario. Department of Health - 1907 - 250 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 the municipalities to the cry of the thousands of our fellow... | |
| 1894 - 870 Seiten
...more I breathe the mountain air. Once more I tread my own free hills." (2) " Parrhasius stood, dazing forgetfully upon his canvas ; There Prometheus lay. Chained to the cold rocks." NHT (2) Look at XP Willis's poem entitled "Parrhasius and the Captive." The Athenian painter (fourth... | |
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