 Bring me the captive now ! My hand feels skilful, and the shadows lift From my waked spirit airily and swift, And I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens — around me play Colors of such divinity to-day. "Ha! bind him on his back! Look — as Prometheus...  Poems of Early and After Years - Seite 134von Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1848 - 410 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1851 - 614 Seiten
...could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens — around me play Colors of such divinity to-day. " ' Ha ! bind him on his back ! Look! as Prometheus in...Stand with the cordial near ! Now — bend him to the rock ! Press down the poisoned links into his flesh ! And tear agape that healing wound afresh ! "... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...; And I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens — around me Colors of such divinity to-day. " Ha ! bind him on his back ! Look ! as Prometheus in...Quick, or he faints ! — stand with the cordial near I Now — bend him to the rack ! Press down the poisoned links into his flesh ! And tear agape that... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 350 Seiten
...I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens; around me play Colors of such + divinity today. 3. " Ha ! bind him on his back'! Look'! as Prometheus in...near'! Now', bend him to the rack'! Press down the poisoned links in*,o his flesh'! And tear agape that healing wound afresh'! 4. " So'! let him writhe'!... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 Seiten
...I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens; around me play Colors of such + divinity today. 3. " Ha ! bind him on his back'! Look'! as Prometheus in...picture here'! Quick'! or he faints'! stand with the "l"cOrdial near'! Now', bend him to the rack'! Press down the poisoned links into his flesh'! And tear... | |
 | S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 Seiten
...I could paint the how Upon the bended heavens — around me play Colours of such divinity to-day. ' Ha ! bind him on his back ! Look ! — as Prometheus...he faints ! — stand with the cordial near ! Now — bent him to the rack ! Press down the poison'd links into his flesh ! And tear agape that healing... | |
 | 1856 - 352 Seiten
...I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens — around me play Colours of such divinity to-day. ' Ha ! bind him on his back ! Look ! — as Prometheus...afresh! ' So — let him writhe ! How long Will he live,thus? Quick, my good pencil, now ! What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha ! gray hair'd, and... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 Seiten
...I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens — around me play Colours of such divinity to-day. " Ha ! bind him on his back ! Look ! — as Prometheus...near ! Now — bend him to the rack ! Press down the poisoned links into his flesh ! And tear agape that healing wound afresh ! " So — let him writhe... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 Seiten
...And I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens ; around me play Colors of such divinity to-day. 5. "Ha! bind him on his back ! Look ! as Prometheus in...near ! Now — bend him to the rack ! Press down the poisoned links into his flesh ! And tear agape that healing wound afresh ! 6. " So, let him writhe... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 Seiten
...; And I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens, around me play Colors of such divinity to-day. "Ha ! bind him on his back ! Look ! as Prometheus...cordial near! Now bend him to the rack ! Press down the poisoned links into bis flesh ! And tear agape that healing wound afresh ! " So — let him writhe... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 Seiten
...And I could paint the bow Upon the bended heavens ; around me play Colors of such divinity to-day. " Ha ! bind him on his back ! Look ! as Prometheus in...faints ! stand with the cordial near ! Now — bend him on the rack ! Press down the poisoned links into his flesh ! And tear agape that healing wound afresh... | |
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