 | 1826 - 310 страници
...tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide...fields of Glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, AVith necks in thunder cloth'd, and long resounding pace. * Shakspeare. t Milton. III. 3. Hark, his... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 страници
...tremble while they gaze, He saw; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of etherial race, [pace. With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding Ver. 95. ATor second He, that... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 страници
...tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide...Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder cloth 'd and long-resounding pace. III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy hovering... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 страници
...tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of glory bear 40 Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder cloth 'd, and long resounding pace. Hark, his... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 страници
...tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er...necks in thunder cloth'd, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed fancy hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 страници
...of light, j V Closed his eyes in endless night. \ Behold where Dryden'rf less presumptuous саг \ him whom his ungentle fortune urged Against his OWD sad breast to lift the hand Of imp clothed, and long-resounding pace. ' Ode to Eton College,' the 'Ode to Adversity,' and the far. ' Elegy,'... | |
 | 1832 - 614 страници
...that rode sublime Upon the seraph wings of ecstacy." ' Dryden he assigns to an inferior class, — " Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of inferior race," &c.' The writer observed that the German critics call Dryden a man walking upon stilts... | |
 | 1833 - 578 страници
...sublime Upon the seraph wings of ecstacy-" ' " Dryden he assigns to an inferior class : — • ' " Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of inferior race," &c.' ' The writer observed, that the German critics call Dryden a man walking upon... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 страници
...Dryden. He, indeed, furnishes his car with but two horses; but they are of " ethereal race: " — " Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er...Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long resounding pace." JOHNSON. " Why, Sir, the truth is, they both drive coaches and... | |
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Where Angels tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but blasted with excess of light. Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed,... 
