 | Oxford univ, prize poems - 1810 - 204 pages
...fierce flame-breathing steeds of day Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel...that form in wild delirious trance With more than rev'rence gaz'd the Maid of France. Day after day the love-sick dreamer stood With him alone, nor thought... | |
 | Classical philology - 1819 - 496 pages
...Note. The Apollo is in the act or' watcaing the arrow_witU which he »lew the serpeut Python. '• 'Mid the dim twilight of the laurel grove, Too fair...that form, in wild delirious trance, With more than rev'rence gaz'd the Maid of France. Day after day the love sick dreamer stood With him alone, nor thought... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1812 - 760 pages
...the fierce flame-breathing steeds Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel...that form in wild delirious trance With more than rev'rence gaz'd the maid of France. Dayafterday, the love-sick dreamer stoodWith himalone, northoughtitsolitude... | |
 | Classical philology - 1812 - 494 pages
...worship, too divine to love. Yet on that form, in wild delirious trance, With more than rev'rence gaz'd the Maid of France. Day after day the love-sick dreamer...alone, nor thought it solitude ; To cherish grief, her last, her dearest care, Her one fond hope— to perish of despair. Oft as the shifting light her sight... | |
 | 1813 - 554 pages
...fierce flame-breathing steeds of day; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, 'Mid the dim twilight of the laurel...alone, nor thought it solitude; To cherish grief, her last, her dearest care, Her one fond hope — to perish or despair. Oft as the shining light her sight... | |
 | 1813 - 558 pages
...fierce flame-breathing steeds of day ; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, 'Mid the dim twilight of the laurel...alone, nor thought it solitude ; To cherish grief, her last, herdearest care, Her one fond hope — to perish or despair. Oft as the shining light her sight... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 670 pages
...fierce flame-breathing steeds of day ; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel...With more than reverence gazed the Maid of France + i Day after day the love-sick dreamer stood With him alone, nor thought it solitude ; To-cherish... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 676 pages
...flame-breathing steeds of day ', Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, Mid the dim twilight of the laurel...With more than reverence gazed the Maid of France t: Day after day the love-sick dreamer stood With him alone, nor thought it solitude ; To cherish grief,... | |
 | Henry Milton - Architecture - 1816 - 278 pages
...flame-breathing steeds of day ; " Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep " By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, " Mid the dim twilight of the laurel...grove, " Too fair to worship, too divine to love." * This most sublime statue has descended to * The Belvidere Apollo.— A prize poem by the Rev. Henry... | |
 | University of Oxford - College verse - 1819 - 200 pages
...fierce flame-breathing steeds of day; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid on Delphi's haunted steep, .••» .,: Mid the dim twilight...grove, •:•: Too fair to worship, too divine to Ibfift' : j>- .- - •; Yet on that form in wild delirious trance » '•l :'-. ' With more than rev'rence... | |
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For mild he seemed as in Elysian bowers Wasting in careless ease the joyous hours ; Haughty, as bards have sung, with princely sway Curbing the fierce flame-breathing steeds of day ; Beauteous as vision seen in dreamy sleep By holy maid, on Delphi's haunted... 
