 | 1811 - 546 pages
...personification of Battle. ' Lo ! where the giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. ' p. 27. The following passage affords a good specimen of the force of... | |
 | English literature - 1811 - 600 pages
...personification of Battle. ' Lo ! where the giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. ' p. 27. The following passage affords a good specimen of the force of... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1812 - 314 pages
...feel the shock. XXXIX. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon ; Restless it rolls, now fix'd, and now anon Flashing afar, — and at... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 322 pages
...nations feel the shock. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon ; Restless it rolls, now fix'd, and now anon Flashing afar, — and at... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...feel the shock. XXXIX. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands. And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon ; Restless it rolls, now fix'd, and now anon Flashing afar, — and at... | |
 | Literature - 1814 - 680 pages
...nations feel the shock. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, And eye that scorcheth all its glares upon ; Restless it rolls, now fixt, and now anon Flashing afar,— and at... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 248 pages
...feel the shock. XXXIX. Lo ! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands. And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon; Restless it rolls, now fixed, and now anon Flashing afar, — and at... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 250 pages
...feel the shock. XXXIX. Lr ) ! where the Giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, . And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon ; Restless it rolls, now fixed, and now anon Flashing afar, — and at... | |
 | 1820 - 562 pages
...personification of Battle. ' Lo ! where the giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon.' The passages [Stanzas XLI. XLJI. XLIV.] afford a good specimen of the... | |
 | Peace - 1821 - 388 pages
...nations feel the shock. Lo! where the giant on the mountain stands, His blood-red tresses deep'ning in the sun, With death-shot glowing in his fiery hands, And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon ; Restless it rolls, now fixed, and now anon Flashing afar, — and at... | |
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Restless it rolls, now fix'd, and now anon Flashing afar, and at his iron feet Destruction cowers, to mark what deeds are done ; For on this morn three potent nations meet, To shed before his shrine the blood he deems most sweet. 
