 | Thomas Gray, Samuel Johnson, Oliver Goldsmith - 1926 - 206 páginas
...her stately port ' and majestical deporture, than with the tartnesse of her princelie ' checkes.' ' Hear from the grave, great Taliessin *, hear ; ' They...many-colour'd wings. III. 3. ' The verse adorn again ' f Fierce War, and faithful Love, ' And Truth severe, by fairy Fiction drest. ' In J buskin'd measures... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 páginas
...' What strings symphonious tremble in the air, ' What strains of vocal transport round her play ! ' Hear from the grave, great Taliessin, hear ; ' They...Waves in the eye of Heav'n her many-colour'd wings. HI. 3' The verse adorn again ' Fierce War, and faithful Love, ' And Truth severe, by fairy Fiction... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 páginas
...virgin-grace. What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play! 120 and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no...other wit. 50 The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Heaven her manycoloured wings. III. 3 'The verse adorn again Fierce War, and faithful Love, 125 And... | |
 | Albert Charles Hamilton - 1997 - 884 páginas
...(1794-1805) to the poems of Thomas Gray. Ostensibly pictorializing Gray's homage to Spenser in The Bard ('The verse adorn again / Fierce War, and faithful Love, / And Truth severe, by fairy Fiction drest' 125-7), tne illustration is of a gargantuan, youthful, curly-haired, and heavily robed figure whose... | |
 | R. R. Agrawal - 1990 - 316 páginas
...Plinlimmon bow his cloud-top'd head."124 Gray also makes a reference to another very famous Welsh poet: "Hear from the grave, great Taliessin, hear, They breathe a soul to animate thy clay."125 Taliessin was, as seen above, Chief of the bards who flourished in the sixth century. He,... | |
 | Robert L. Mack - 2000 - 768 páginas
...strains of vocal transport round her play! 'Hear from the grave, great Taliessin, hear; 'They breath a soul to animate thy clay. 'Bright Rapture calls and, soaring as she sings, 'Waves in the eye of heaven her many-coloured wings. (PTG 197-98) The final stanza summarizes the achievements of the poets... | |
 | Nicola Bown - 2001 - 264 páginas
...people. The emotive power of poetry is ascribed to its combination of reason with a wild imagination: The verse adorn again Fierce war and faithful love, And truth severe, by fairy fiction dressed. In buskined measures move Pale grief and pleasing Pain, With Horror, tyrant of the throbbing... | |
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What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play ! Hear from the grave, great Taliessin, hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay. Bright rapture calls, and soaring, as she sings, Waves in the eye of Heav'n... 
