| Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1911 - 924 pages
...impious younger world. The Roman tempest swell'd and swell'd And on her head was hurl'd. " The East bow'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again." THE DRUM-MAJOR By Molly Elliot Seawell ILLUSTRATIONS BY W . M . В к... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton - 1887 - 360 pages
...impious younger world. The Roman tempest swell'd and swell'd, And on her head was hurl'd. "The East how'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. "So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit gray ; A conquering,... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton - 1888 - 504 pages
...younger world. The Roman tempest swell'd and swell'd, And on her head was hurl'd. " The East bow'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. " So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit gray. A conquering,... | |
| John Campbell Oman - 1889 - 332 pages
...YOGIS AND MAHATMAS, THE SAGES OF INDIA. " The brooding East with awe beheld Her impious younger world. The Roman tempest swelled and swelled, And on her...patient, deep disdain : She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again." A SWOLLEN river rushing brimful, with rapid and audible current, past... | |
| Marcus Dods - 1889 - 426 pages
...met by a disdain deeper than his own. " The brooding East with awe beheld Her impious younger world ; The Roman tempest swelled and swelled, And on her...patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again." Now in the Englishman there is much that closely resembles the Roman... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...And crowned his hair with flowers — The brooding East with awe beheld Her impious younger world. The Roman tempest swelled and swelled, And on her...patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit gray ; A conquering,... | |
| Marcus Dods - 1891 - 424 pages
...with awe beheld Her impious younger world ; The Roman tempest swelled and swelled, And on her head uas hurled : The East bowed low before the blast In patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again." Now in the Englishman there is much that closely resembles the Roman... | |
| Bernard Bosanquet - 1893 - 406 pages
...quicker passed The impracticable hours. The brooding East with awe beheld Her impious younger world, The Roman tempest swelled and swelled And on her head...patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past And plunged in thought again. So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit grey ; A conquering... | |
| William James Dawson - 1894 - 300 pages
...sordidness and sensuality of Rome failed to touch the Oriental peoples whom Rome subdued and governed : — The East bowed low before the blast, In patient, deep disdain : She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. And so the tumult of the sensual world passes harmlessly over the youth... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 540 pages
...younger world. The Roman tempest swell'd and swell'd, And on her head was hurl'd. " The East bow'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. " So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit grey ; A conquering,... | |
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