 | Nathan Drake - 1800 - 482 էջ
...nature and full of originality. o Danger, whose limbs of giant mold What mortal eye can fix'd behold P Who stalks his round, an hideous form ! Howling amidst the midnight storm, Or throws him on th.i ridgy sleep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep. \ The exquisite scotch ballad of Hardyknute,... | |
 | 700 էջ
...lover of poetry can pronounce without reverence, in giving his personification of Danger, has thrown him " On the ridgy steep Of some loose, hanging rock, to sleep." We believe there are few readers who do not feel that the simple sublimity of this single image, would... | |
 | 1813 - 706 էջ
...lover of poetry can pronounce without reverence, in giving his personification of Danger, has thrown him " On the ridgy steep Of some loose, hanging rock, to sleep." We believe there are few readers who do not feel that the simple sublimity of this single image, would... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 էջ
...Fear. " Danger, whose limbs of giant mould What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round, a hideous form. Howling amidst the midnight storm, Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose-hanging rock to sleep." " I see Danger, upon whose gigantic form no one can have the courage... | |
 | William Collins - 1802 - 198 էջ
...monsters in thy train appear ! Danger, whose limbs of giant mold What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round, an hideous form. Howling amidst the midnight storm ; T> Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep : And with him thousand phantoms... | |
 | William Collins - 1802 - 206 էջ
...monsters in thy train appear ! Danger, whose limbs of giant mold What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round, an hideous form, Howling amidst the midnight storm ; D Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep : And with him thousand phantoms... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 168 էջ
...following description of danger : " Danger, whose limbs of giant mould What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round, an hideous form, Howling amidst...ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep." It is impossible to contemplate the image conveyed in the two last verses without those emotions of... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 էջ
...following description of danger : " Danger, whose limbs of giant mould What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round, an hideous form, Howling amidst...ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep." 128 entire advantage of novelty to recommend it; tot there is too much originality in all the circumstances,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1804 - 480 էջ
...whose limbs of giant mold What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round, an hideous form J Howling amidst the midnight storm, Or throws him on...ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep.* The exquisite Scotch ballad of Hardyknute, so happily completed by Mr. Pinkerton, may be also mentioned... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 էջ
...whose limbs of giant mould What mortal eye can fix'd behold ? Who stalks his round, an hideous form i Howling amidst the midnight storm, Or throws him on...accurs'd the mind ; And those, the fiends who near ally'd, O'er Nature's wounds and wrecks preside ; While Vengeance in the lurid air bifte her red arm,... | |
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What mortal eye can fix'd behold ! Who stalks his round, an hideous form, Howling amidst the midnight storm ; Or throws him on the ridgy steep Of some loose hanging rock to sleep... 
