 | Walter Scott - 1872 - 696 pages
...history of their own Country. They listened with great attention to the preliminMy Itauzas:— " Now the storm begins to lour, Haste the loom of hell prepare, Iron sleet of arrow; shower Hurtles in tin; darken'd air." But when they had heard a verse or two more, they Interrupted... | |
 | John O'Hanlon - 1875 - 706 pages
...viii., pp. 78 to 85. The following is the English version of Gray : — " 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, Weaving many a soldier's... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1876 - 162 pages
...were doomed to perish in battle. It begins thus : " Now the storm begins to lower (Haste, the Icom 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1879 - 418 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, Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken' d air." But when they heard a verse or two more, they interrupted the reader, telling him they... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 604 pages
...of their own country. They listened with great attention to the preliminary stanzas : — Now tJie storm begins to lour, Haste the loom of hell prepare ; Iron sleet of arrowy sJiower Hurtles in tJte darken* d air. But when they heard a verse or two more, they interrupted the... | |
 | Walter Scott - English fiction - 1879 - 464 pages
...history 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,...sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air." Magicians, or the Enchantresses. It would have been singular news to the elegant translator, when executing... | |
 | Walter Scott - Kidnapping - 1880 - 480 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....the darken'd air." But when they had heard a verse o1 two more, they interrupted the reader, telling him they knew the song well in the Norse language,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1880 - 164 pages
...destinies of those who were doomed to perish in battle. It begins thus : " 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1880 - 164 pages
...destinies of those who were doomed to perish in battle. It begins thus : ** 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, Weaving many a soldier's... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...dreadful note of preparation. KlHg Htnry V., Act 1ч. Choruí. SHAKESPEARE. Now the storm begins to lower, Until I lose him from my straining sight, — With a most lofty discontent to darkened air. Glittering lances are the loom, Where the dusky warp we strain, Weaving many a soldier's... | |
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Now the storm begins to lour, Haste the loom of hell prepare, Iron sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darken'd air. 
