Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare, Reft of a crown, he yet may share the feast: Close by the regal chair Fell thirst and famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, and horse... Essays and Criticisms - Page 181by Thomas Gray - 1911 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...the most beautiful piece of imagery in the whole Poem. II. 3. " Fill high the sparkling bowl r>), " The rich repast prepare, " Reft of a crown, he yet...the regal chair " Fell Thirst and Famine scowl " A baleful smile upon their baffled Guest. " Heard ye the din of battle bray (a), " Lance to lance, and... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...Second's reign. See Froissard and other contemporary writers. II. 3. " Fill high the sparkling bowl (z), " The rich repast prepare, " Reft of a crown, he yet...the regal chair " Fell Thirst an'd Famine scowl " A baleful smile upon their baffled Guest. " Heard ye the din of battle bray (a), " Lance to lance, and... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...perhaps, the most beautiful piece of imagery in the whole Poem. II. 3. " Fill high the sparkling bowl z, " The rich repast prepare, " Reft of a crown, he yet...the regal chair " Fell Thirst and Famine scowl " A baleful smile upon their baffled Guest. " Heard ye the din of battle bray a, " Lance to lance, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...•1 Magi) ificence of Richard II. 's reign. Sec Froissard and other contemporary wrireit. II. 3. " Fill high the sparkling bowl*, ** The rich repast prepare; " Reft of a crown, he yet may ihare ths feast. " Close by the regal chair " Fell Thirst and Famine scowl " A baleful smile upon their... | |
| Richard Payne Knight - 1806 - 508 pages
...prey. Of the Su- fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich «*»* prepare> 'Reft of a crown, he still may share the feast : Close by the regal chair Fell Thirst and Famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest, &c. This- is in Pindar's best manner; but surely here is no... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...the sweeping Whirlwind's sway, " That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening-prey. II. .1. " * Fill high the sparkling bowl, " The rich repast prepare,...the regal chair " Fell Thirst and Famine scowl " A baleful smile upon their baffled Guest. " Heard ye the din of f battle bray, " Lance to lance, and... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, " That, husb'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey. II. 3. " Fill high the sparkling bowl, " The rich repast prepare,...the regal chair " Fell Thirst and Famine scowl " A baleful smile upon their baffled Guest.* " Heard ye the din of battle bray, " Lance to lance, and horse... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That hush'd in grim repose expects bis ev'oiug prey. II. 3. Fill high the sparkling bowl, The rich repast prepare...by the regal chair Fell Thirst and Famine scowl A baleful smile upon the baffled guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance and horse to... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...Regardless nf the sweeping whirlwind's sway, " That, hush'd In grim repose, expect* bir evening prey. " Fill high the sparkling bowl, ' The rich repast prepare, " Reft of a crown, be yet may shore tbe feast " Close by the regal chair " Felt thirst and famine scowl ' A baleful smile... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...grim repose, expect? hit eun" ing prey. 462 BOOR II. II. 3. " Fill high the eparkling bowl, The ricli repas : Cluse by the regal chair Fell thirst and famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. Heard... | |
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