| Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 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. Glittering lances are the loom, Where the dusky warp we strain, Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 516 pages
...the same time, so fearfully, in his Ode entitled "The Fatal Sisters." 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 are the loom Where the web of death we strain ; See the gristly texture grow ! 'Tis... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...TORF^CUS; HAPKIM, 1697, POLIO ', AND ALSO IN BARTHOL1 NUS. Vltt tp oprit fyrir v:ilf;illi, Stc. Now the storm begins to lour, (Haste, the loom of Hell prepare,)...sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air. Glittering lances are the loom, Where the dusky warp we strain, Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1831 - 482 pages
...the same time, so fearfully, in his Ode entitled " The Fatal Sisters." Now the storm begins to lower (Haste ! the loom of hell prepare) ; Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles ln the darken'd air. Glittering lances are the loom > -'Where the web of death we strain ; Weaving... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...of their own country. They listened with great attention to the preliminary stanzas ; — " Now the storm begins to lour, Haste the loom of hell prepare,...and had often sung it to him when he asked them for *n old song. They called it the Magicians, or the Enchantresses. It would have been singular news to... | |
| John Mason Good - Natural history - 1837 - 482 pages
...time, so fearfully, in his Ode entitled " The Fatal Sisters." Now the storm begins to lower (Hute ! the loom of hell prepare) ; Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles In the darken'd air. Glittering lances are the loom Where the web of death we strain ; Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's... | |
| James Gregor Grant - 1838 - 334 pages
...with arms laid ready to be snatched up at the first peal of the trumpet. N 2 CHAPTER XIV. " Now the storm begins to lour, (Haste, the loom of hell prepare,) Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air. Ere the ruddy sun be set, Pikes must shiver, javelins sing, Blade with clattering buckler... | |
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...morrow, Through the sweet-briar or vine, Or the twisted eglantine. QUICK. Now the storm begins to lower ; Haste — the loom of hell prepare ; Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air. Ere the ruddy sun be set, Pikes must shiver, javelins sing, Blade with clattering buckler... | |
| Ellen Pickering - Bristol (England) - 1839 - 944 pages
...BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1839. THE PRINCE AND THE PEDLAR. CHAPTER I. Now the stonn begins to low'r, (Haste, the loom of hell prepare,) Iron sleet of arrowy shower, Hurtles in the darken'd air. Gliti'ring lances are the loom, Where the dusky warp we strain, Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's... | |
| Ellen Pickering - 1839 - 324 pages
...BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1839. THE PRINCE AND THE PEDLAR. CHAPTER I. Now the storm begins to low'r, (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... | |
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