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" She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted, golden, green, and blue ; Striped like a zebra, freckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson barr'd ; And full of silver moons, that, as she breathed, Dissolved, or brighter shone,... "
New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 45
1864
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 14; Volume 32

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1820 - 636 pages
...that issues from ' a palpi ' tating snake,' ' a gordian shape of dazzling hue, \Yrmillion-spotted, golden, green, and blue ; Striped like a zebra, freckled...pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson barr'd ; And full of silver moons, that, as she breathed, Dissolv'd, or brighter shone, or interwreathed Their...
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The Indicator, Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...once with shuddering and compassion. She was a gordian shape a! dazzling hue, Verinillion-spotled, golden, green, and blue; Striped like a zebra, freckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and. all crimson-barr'd ; * And full of silver moons, that, as she breathed, Dissolv'd or brighter shone, or...
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The Poetical Works of Howitt, Milman, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 pages
...full-floworing weed, Until he found a palpitating snake, Bright, and cirque-couchant in a dusky brake. She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted,...freckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson-barr'd ; And full of silver moons, that, as she breathed. Dissolved, or brighter shone, or...
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The Poetical Works of Howitt, Milman, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 554 pages
...full-flowering weed, Until he found a palpitating snake, Bright, and cirque-couchant in a dusky bmke. She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted, golden, green, and blue ; Striped like a zebm, freckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson-barr'd ; ' And full of silver moons,...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...full-flowering weed, Until he found a palpitating snake, Bright, and cirque-couchant in a dusky brake. She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted,...pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson barr'd ; And full of silver moons, that, as she breathed, Dissolved, or brighter shone, or interwreathed Their...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 46

1887 - 890 pages
...comparison for a moment with such a study, for example, as that of Lamia, the witch-serpent : " She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted,...freckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson-barred." This is the style of "fine excess," the art of " loading every rift with ore." No...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pages
...and groans, of torture pilgrimage. A BETTER ENCHANTRESS IMPRISONED IN THE SHAPE OF A SERPENT. She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted,...golden, green, and blue, ยป Striped like a zebra, speckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson-barr'd, And full of silver moons, that as...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...and groans, of torture pilgrimage. A BETTER ENCHANTRESS IMPRISONED IN THE SHAPE OF A SERPENT. She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted, golden, green, and blue, Striped like a zebra, speckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson-barr'd, And full of silver moons, that as...
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Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...and groans, of torture pilgrimage. A BETTER ENCHANTRESS IMPRISONED IN THE SHAPE OF A SERPENT. She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted, golden, green, and blue, Striped like a zebra, speckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson-barr* d, And full of silver moons, that...
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Imagination and fancy; or Selections from the English poets, with critical ...

Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...and groans, of torture-pilgrimage. A BETTER ENCHANTRESS IMPRISONED IN THE SHAPE OF A SERPENT. She was a gordian shape of dazzling hue, Vermilion-spotted, golden, green, and blue, Striped like a zebra, speckled like a pard, Eyed like a peacock, and all crimson-barr'd, And full of silver moons, that as...
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