 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pages
...When heaven was named, they loosed their hold again, Then sprang she forth, they follow'd her amain. Not far behind, a Knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursued the chase ; With flashing flames his ardent eyes were fill'd, And in his hand a naked sword he held ; He... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 346 pages
...When heav'n was nam'd, they loos'd their hold again ; Then sprang she forth ; they follow'd her amain. Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed, pursued the chace ; 120 With flashing flames, his ardent eyes were fill'd, And in his hand a naked sword he held : He... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pages
...When heaven was named, they loosed their hold again : Then sprung she forth, they followed her amain. Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursued the chace ; With flashing flames his ardent eyes were filled, And in his hand a naked sword he held : He cheered... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...When heaven was named, they loosed their hold again : Then sprung she forth, they followed her amain. Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursued the chace ; With flashing flames his ardent eyes were filled, And in his hand a naked sword he held : He cheered... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 pages
...When Heaven was nam'd, they loos'd their hold again, Then sprang she forth, they follow'd her amain. Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursu'd the chase ; With flashing flames his ardent eyes were fill'd, And in his hand a naked sword... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...When heaven was named, they loosed their hold again ; Then sprung she forth, they follow'd her amain. Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursued the chace, With flashing flames his ardent eyes were fill'd, And in his hand a naked sword he held : He cheer'd... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 346 pages
...When Heaven was nam'd, they loos'd their hold again, Then sprang she forth, they fo'.low'd her amain. Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursu'd the chase: With flashing flames his ardent eyes were fill'd, And in his hand a naked sword... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 292 pages
...When Heaven was named, they loosed their hold again ; Then sprung she forth, they follow'd her amain, Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursued the chase ; With flashing flames his ardent eyes were fill'd, And in his hands a naked sword he held :... | |
 | Giovanni Boccaccio, John Dryden - 1822 - 314 pages
...When Heaven was named, they loosed their hold again; Then sprung she forth, they follow'd her amain. Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursued the chase; With flashing flames his ardent eyes were fill'd, And in his hands a naked sword he held: He... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...When Heaven was named they loosed their hold again ; Then sprung she forth, they follow'd her amam. Not far behind, a knight of swarthy face, High on a coal-black steed pursued the chase ; With flashing flames his ardent eyes were fill'd, And in his hands a naked sword he held :... | |
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He cheer'd the dogs to follow her who fled, And vow'd revenge on her devoted head. As Theodore was born of noble kind, The brutal action... 
