 As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful, when all the winds are laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens...  English and Engineering - Page 152edited by - 1917 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1865 - 632 pages
...heaven. And these all night upon the bridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed, As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...stars Shine, and the shepherd gladdens in his heart. So many a fire between the ships and stream Of Xanthus blazed, before the towers of Troy, A thousand... | |
 | 1865 - 820 pages
...heaven. And these all night upon the bridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed, As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and atl the stars Shine, and the shepherd gladdens in his heart. So many a fire between the ships and stream... | |
 | 1925 - 778 pages
...translator.' The lines I was thinking of as even better than the original were those from the Iliad: — As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...immeasurable heavens, Break open to their highest. This my friend Mr. Arthur Sidgwick called 'truly an incomparable rendering.' All his classic poems... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 806 pages
...heaven. And these all night sat on the bridge of war Triumphant ; many a fire before them blazed: As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the hind rejoices in his heart : So many a fire between the ships and stream Of Xanthus blazed before the... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 862 pages
...heaven. And these all night sat on the bridge of war Triumphant ; many a fire before them blazed: As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the hind rejoices in his heart : So many a fire between the ships and stream Of Xanthus blazed before the... | |
 | Ichabod Charles Wright - 1864 - 44 pages
...The horses stood, awaiting fair-throned Morn." 1 TENNYSON. (Cornhill Magazine, December, 1863.) " As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the hind rejoices in his heart : So many a fire between the ships and stream Of Xanthus blazed before the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1864 - 200 pages
...heaven. And these all night upon the * bridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to thcir highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart : So many a fire between... | |
 | 1864 - 808 pages
...from our view by the hard, metallic, blue vault which Pope's conscious swains eye : conscious it As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...height comes out, and jutting peak And valley, and the immeasvrable heavens Break oixn to their hiyhtst, and all the stars Shine, and the shepherd gladdens... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1864 - 240 pages
...heaven. And these all night upon the * bridge of war Sat glorying ; many a fire before them blazed : As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful,...laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak * Or, ridge. And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1864 - 244 pages
...Look beautiful, when all the winds are laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak * Or, ridge. And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open...stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart : So many a fire between the ships and stream Of Xanthus blazed before the towers of Troy, A thousand... | |
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