| Richard Warner - Wales - 1800 - 396 pages
...superstition, and the dreadful. employments of the northern Pares. " Now the storm begins to. lower, " (Haste, the loom of hell prepare) " Iron sleet of arrowy shower " Hurtles in the darken.d air. ff Glitt.ring lances are th.e loom, " When the dusky warp we strain, " Weaving many a soldier.s doom,... | |
| Sir William Forbes - Medicine - 1806 - 578 pages
...original. The original in his version begins in this manner : •• Now the storm begins to lower i " Haste, the loom of hell prepare : " Iron sleet of arrowy shower " Hurtles in the darken'd air. " See the grisly texture grow; " "T is of human entrails made ; " And the weights that play below,... | |
| Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 408 pages
...the original. The original in his version begins in this manner: " Now the storm begins to lower; " Haste, the loom of hell prepare : " Iron sleet of arrowy shower " Hurtles in the darken'd air. " See the grisly texture grow ; " Tis of human entrails made ; " And the weights that play below, "... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 196 pages
...banquet, and served the departed heroes with horns of mead and ale. Now the storm begins to lower, (Haste, the loom of Hell prepare,) Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air. Glitt'ring lances are the loom, Where the dusky warp we strain, Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 192 pages
...banquet, and served the departed heroes with horns of mead and ale. Now the storm begins to lower, (Haste, the loom of Hell prepare,) Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air. Glitt'ring lances are the loom, Where the dusk}1 warp we strain, Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 406 pages
...the original. The original, in his version, begins in this manner : Now the storm begins to lower ; Haste, the loom of hell prepare : Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air. See the gristly texture grow ; 'Tis of human entrails made; And the weights that play below, Each a... | |
| Sir William Forbes - 1824 - 462 pages
...the original. The original in his version begins in this manner : ' Now the storm begins to lower ; Haste, the loom of hell prepare : Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air. See the grisly texture grow ; T is of human entrails made ; And the weights that play below, Each a... | |
| 1825 - 896 pages
...the Fatal Sisters, the same machinery is more minutely preserved : " Now the storm begins to lower, ( Haste, the loom of hell prepare) ; • Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air. " Glittering lances form the loom Where the dusky warp we strain ; Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's... | |
| James Denniston - Galloway (Scotland) - 1825 - 326 pages
...be seated, as she was all attention, he began as follows— CHAP. IX. . the storm begins to lower, Haste, the loom of hell prepare— ' Iron sleet of arrowy shower, Hurtles in the darkened air." GHAV. " SOME centuries ago, Haco, King of Denmark, (or of Norway, as .so rue authors... | |
| Thomas Gray - Fore-edge painting - 1825 - 346 pages
...banquet, and served the departed heroes with horns of mead and ale. Now the storm begins to lower, (Haste, the loom of hell prepare,) Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air. Glittering lances are the loom, Where the dusky warp we strain, Ver. 1. Now the storm... | |
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