The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch: Fire answers fire; and through their paly flames Each battle sees the other's umber'd face: Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful... Essays on the Nature and Principles of Taste - Page 119by Archibald Alison - 1812 - 434 pagesFull view - About this book
| Aristotle, Thomas Twining - Aesthetics - 1812 - 508 pages
...and the note. VOL. II, CC 3 Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs, Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation s. Henry V. At iv. NOTE 242. P. 1Q5- AiAui/ <rvf iyywv 6' op/x,$ov. — //. K. v. 13. — So Aristotle.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 454 pages
...the other's umber'd face :a Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of... | |
| Aristotle, Thomas Twining - Aesthetics - 1812 - 516 pages
...the note. VOL. II. С С 3 Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs, Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...the knights, With busy hammers closing rivets up, G ive dreadful note of preparation l. Henry V. Ac t iv. NOTE 242. P. 195« A\i\uv o-ufiyywv 6' ¿¡¿aifav.... | |
| Aristotle - Aesthetics - 1815 - 492 pages
...the other's urnber'd face: Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs. Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents. The armourers, accomplishing...With busy hammers closing rivets up, Give dreadful imie of preparation. Henry V. Act iv, NOTK 242._P. 110. AuXaw (rupiyycov 0' ofjuxSov. — II. x. V.... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...steed, in high and boastful neighs [tents, Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the The armorers, accomplishing the knights, With busy hammers closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll, And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 478 pages
...the other's umber'd face : Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll. And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Prond of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 424 pages
...the other's umber'd 3 face : Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing...closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll And the third hour of drowsy morning name. Proud of their... | |
| American fiction - 1818 - 278 pages
...steed' in loud and boastful neighs, Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents The armorers accomplishing the knights, With busy hammers closing...rivets up Give dreadful note of preparation." Henry 4th. For a time the thrilling tones, the parting farewell of the Princess, rendered Demetrius insensible... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...the other's umber'd face : Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear ; and from the tents, The armourers, accomplishing the knights, With busy harmners closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation. The country cocks do crow, the clocks... | |
| Archibald Alison - Aesthetics - 1821 - 466 pages
...other's watch. Fire answers fire, and through their paly flame* Each battle sees the other's umber' d face ; Steed answers steed in high and boastful neighs...Give dreadful note of preparation. Henry V. act iii. Chorus. The sound of oars in water is surely very far from being sublime, yet in a tragedy of Thomson's,... | |
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