 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 страници
...to one who knew it not. She was a goddess of the infant world ; By her in stature the tall Amazon J Had stood a pigmy's height : § she would have ta'en...by the hair, and bent his neck ; Or with a finger stayed Ixion's wheel. || Her face was large as that of Memphian sphinx, Pedestaled haply in a palace... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 страници
...infant world ; By her in stature the tall Amazon Had stood a pigmy's height : she would have ta'cn ether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and stayed Ixion's wheel. Her face was large as that of Memphian sphinx, Pedestaled haply in a palace court,... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 382 страници
...reverence, though to one who knew it not. 25 She was a Goddess of the infant world ; By her in stature the tall Amazon Had stood a pigmy's height : she would...his neck ; Or with a finger stay'd Ixion's wheel. 30 Her face was large as that of Memphian sphinx, Pedestal'd haply in a palace-court, When sages look'd... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 страници
...reverence, though to one who knew it not. She was a goddess of the infant world ; By her in siature the tall Amazon Had stood a pigmy's height : she would...the hair, and bent his neck ; • Or with a finger stayed Ixion's wheel. Her face was large as that of Memphian sphinx, Pedestaled haply in a palace court,... | |
 | Standish O'Grady - 1879 - 500 страници
...O Setanta ! Rise Champion of Ulla, O fearless Cuculain.1.'" CHAPTER VI. THE MOR REEGA. " She could have ta'en Achilles by the hair and bent his neck ; Or, with a finger stayed Ixion's wheel." KEATS. So sang the bard, and the warriors sho uted their approval, but an angry... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 318 страници
...would have ta'en Achilles by the hair and bent his neck ; Or with a finger stay'd Ixion's wheel. 30 Her face was large as that of Memphian sphinx, Pedestal'd haply in a palace-court, When sages look"d to Egypt for their lore. But oh ! how unlike marble was that face !... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 страници
...reverence, though to one who knew it not. She was a Goddess of the infant world ; By her in stature the tall Amazon Had stood a pigmy's height : she would...Achilles by the hair and bent his neck ; Or with a finger stayed Ixion's wheel. Her face was large as that of Memphian sphinx, Pedestal'd haply in a palace-court,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 страници
...reverence, though to one who knew it not She was a Goddess of the infant world-; By her in stature the tall Amazon Had stood a pigmy's height : she would...Achilles by the hair and bent his neck ; Or with a finger stayed Ixion's wheel. Her face was large as that of Memphian sphinx, Pedestal'd haply in a palace-court,... | |
 | Standish James O'Grady - 1880 - 368 страници
...Setanta ! Rise Champion of Ulla, O fearless Cuculain.1. ' " CHAPTER VI. THE MOB EEEGA. " She could have ta'en . Achilles by the hair and bent his neck ; Or, with a finger stayed Ixion's wheel." KEATS. So sang the bard, and the warriors sho uted their approval, but an angry... | |
 | Frances Mary Owen - 1880 - 202 страници
...eyes, her voice of sadness; Thca, ' in her sorrow nearer woman's ' tears '—she who would have taken Achilles by the hair and bent his neck, or ' with a finger ' stayed Ixion's wheel;' Asia, in whose expression there was' more thought than woe ;' Mnemosyne, with... | |
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She was a Goddess of the infant world; By her in stature the tall Amazon Had stood a pigmy's height: she would have ta'en Achilles by the hair and bent his neck; Or with a finger stay'd Ixion's wheel. 
