Unlike the heroes of each ancient race, Demons in act, but Gods at least in face, In Conrad's form seems little to admire, Though his dark eye-brow shades a glance of fire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common... The Giaour: A Fragment of a Turkish Tale - Page 11de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 75 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Smeeton - 1834 - 300 pages
...' In Conrad's form seems little to admire, Though his dark eyebrow shades a glance of fire. Yet, on the whole, who paused to look again Saw more than marks the crowds of vulgar men ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curls, but... | |
 | John Galt - 1835 - 348 pages
...10 sigh ; Robust, hut not Herculean, to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Vet in the whole, who paused to look again Saw more than...Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale. The sable curia in wild prolusion \eil. And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought it curbs,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 80 pages
...glance of fire : Robust , but not Herculean - to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet, in the whole , who paused to look again , Saw...is , but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek , bis forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil; And oft perforce his rising lip... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 258 pages
...glance of fire : Robust, but not Herculean - to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height; Yet, in the whole , who paused to look again , Saw...They gaze and marvel how - and still confess, That tlms it is , but why they cannot guess. Sun-hnrnt his cheek , his forehead high and pale The sable... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 386 pages
...glance of fire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more than marks the crowd of vulgar men ; (') (1) [In the features of Conrad, those who have looked upon Lord Byro7i will recognise some likeness... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1836 - 416 pages
...should their girls be shy, Would cry, "What, bashful to the doctor!" * " Yet, in the whole, who pansed to look again, Saw more than marks the crowd of vulgar men." Corsair. Yes, reader, for the worst prepare ; Think of your poor soul, I implore you! Your will! —... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 482 pages
...height; Yet, in the whole, who paused to took again Saw more than marks the crowd of vulgar men ; Ч They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That...thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his check, his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...glance of fire: Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again Saw more than marks the crowd of vulgar men; (I) They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-Inn... | |
 | 1862 - 678 pages
...Roman nor Grecian profile; his nose was rather inclined, to turn up. Of him it could not be said that his forehead, high and pale, The sable curls in wild profusion veil. His hair, if not positively fair, was' of the lightest shade of brown. His mouth was somewhat large,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...glance of fire : Rohust hut not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height; Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more...marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, hut why they cannot guess. Sun-hurnt his cheek, his forehead high and palfc The sahle curls in high... | |
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