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
 | Isaac Bailey - 1814 - 826 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...Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale,-* The sable-curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveal* The haughtier thought... | |
 | 1814 - 756 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...thus it is, but Why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek-^his forehead high and pale.— The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1814 - 572 pages
...glance of lire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame gets forth his common height; Yet in the whole — who paused to look again Saw...how — and still confess That thus it is, but why tkey cannot guest. Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead, high and pale, The sable curls in wild profusion... | |
 | 362 pages
...of fire : Killing! 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 Thatthus it is, lint why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale,—... | |
 | 1814 - 608 pages
...vessel. The poet then turns to describe, a little more minutely, this stern and energetic commander. ' Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; 208 Lord Byron's Corsair, and Bride of Abydos. Aprif And oft perforce his rising lip reveals Tlie... | |
 | 1814 - 680 pages
...but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; Yet in the whqle — who paused to look again, Saw more than marks the...Sun-burnt his cheek — his forehead high and pale,— The sable-curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier thought... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 250 pages
...glance of fire: Robust but not Herculean—to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height; 200 Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more...marks the crowd of vulgar men; They gaze and marvel how—and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead... | |
 | Jeremiah Brandreth, William Brodie Gurney - 1817 - 516 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...and pale', The sable curls in wild profusion veil 5 There breathe but few, whose aspect could defy • • The full encounter of his searching eye. There... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 246 pages
...glance of fire; Robust but not Herculean—to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height; 20O Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more...marks the crowd of vulgar men ; They gaze and marvel how—and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 152 pages
...fire : Robust but not Herculean — to the sight No giant frame sets forth his common height ; 200 Yet, in the whole, who paused to look again, Saw more...guess. Sun-burnt his cheek, his forehead high and pale 205 The sable curls in wild profusion veil ; And oft perforce his rising lip reveals The haughtier... | |
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