Meanwhile, whate'er of beautiful, or new, Sublime, or dreadful, in earth, sea, or sky, By chance, or search, was offer'd to his view, He scann'd with curious and romantic eye. Whate'er of lore tradition could supply From Gothic tale, or song, or fable... Public Characters - Pàgina 5511806Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| James Beattie - 1871 - 252 pàgines
...new, Sublime, or dreadful, in earth, sea, or sky, By chance, or search, was offer'd to his view, He scann'd with curious and romantic eye. Whate'er of...could supply From Gothic tale, or song, or fable old, Roused him, still keen to listen and to pry. At last, though long by penury controll'd, And solitude,... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 pàgines
...or new, Sublime or dreadful, in earth, sea, or sky, By chance or search, was offer'd to his view, He scann'd with curious and romantic eye. Whate'er of...could supply From Gothic tale, or song, or fable old, Roused him, still keen to listen and to pry : At last, though long by penury controll'd And solitude,... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 pàgines
...or new. Sublime or dreadful, in earth, sea, or sky, By chance or search, was offer'd to his view, He scann'd with curious and romantic eye. Whate'er of lore tradition could supply From Gothic talc, or song, or fable old. Roused him, still keen to listen and to py. At last, though long by penury... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pàgines
...or new. Sublime or dreadful, in earth, sea, or sky. By chance or search, was offer'd to his view, He scann'd with curious and romantic eye. Whate'er of...could supply From Gothic tale, or song, or fable old, Roused him, still keen to listen and to pry. At last, though long by penury controll'd, And solitude... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1878 - 792 pàgines
...new, Sublime, or dreadful, in earth, sea, or sky, 15y chance, or search was offered to his view, He scann'd with curious and romantic eye. Whate'er of...supply From gothic tale, or song, or fable old, Rous'd him, still keen to listen and to pry. At last, though long by penury control'd, And solitude, his soul... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1882 - 720 pàgines
...fruit; And Edwin gain'd at last this fruit so rare : As in some future verse I purpose to declare. Whate'er of lore tradition could supply From Gothic tale, or song, or fable old, Roused him, still keen to listen and to pry: At last, though long by penury coutroll'd And solitude,... | |
| Myra Reynolds - 1896 - 312 pàgines
..."curious and romantic eye," and his imagination was stirred by ' old heroic ditties,' by " What'er of lore tradition could supply From gothic tale, or song, or fable old." The second stage of Edwin's education comes through his companionship with a wise hermit, who, like... | |
| Myra Reynolds - 1896 - 312 pàgines
...a "curious and romantic eye," and his imagination was stirred by * old heroic ditties/ by " What'er of lore tradition could supply From gothic tale, or song, or fable old." The second stage of Edwin's education comes through his companionship with a wise hermit, who, like... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pàgines
...scenery, ever new, 620 1 turtledove sky, By chance, or search, was offer 'd to his view, He scann 'd 6 She was a maiden City, bright and free; No guile...force could violate; And, when she took unto herself a him, still keen to listen and to pryAt last, though long by penury con- " Thou 'rt righte," quod1 hee,... | |
| Adolphus Alfred Jack - 1920 - 398 pàgines
...wholly gone, for Beattie had read Percy, and doubtless also Hurd — Gothic was no longer a frivolity : Whate'er of lore tradition could supply From gothic tale, or song, or fable old, Rous'd him, still keen to listen and to pry. In the second place the real interest of Beattie's performance... | |
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