See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every... The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 4841823Full view - About this book
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 pages
...Hamlet's remarks upon his father's picture. See, what a grace was seated on this brow : Hyperion curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars to threaten and command, &c. There are many other passages that recal the great dramatic poet. Thy cruel augury Wounds me at... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1841 - 516 pages
...describes his character and bearing : — " He was every way a great man, — truly one of nature's nobles, -The front of Jove himself, An eye like Mars to threaten and command A station like the herald Mercury. None who ever saw him will fail to recollect his majestic mien and princely bearing, much less will... | |
| Frederick Coombs - 1841 - 178 pages
...SHAKESPEARE'S DESCRIPTION OF A GREAT MAK. See what a grace was seated on this brow — Hyperion's curls, the front of Jove himself: An eye like Mars, to threaten and command ; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill ; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pages
...drama t. The brilliant and able Schlcgel has traced the principles of what he denominates the roAn eye like Mars to threaten and command ; A station like the herald Mercury, New lighted on a heaven-kisaing bill — Who can read theae lines without perceiving that 8hakspeare had imbibed a deeper... | |
| 1841 - 474 pages
...kindled within him. Now, Jeffrey is a famous speaker You have often seen him when rising with — " the front of Jove himself, An eye like Mars to threaten and command, And station like the herald Mercury," with a look that spoke to the soul, with a voice, now like the... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1843 - 552 pages
...description of the picture of his father : — " See what a grace was seated on this brow : Hyperion's curls, the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten...station like the herald Mercury, New lighted on a heaven-kissing hill ; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...counterfeit presentment of two brothers. See what a grace was seated on this brow : Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command ; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill ; A combination and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...counterfeit presentment of two brothers. See, what a grace was seated on this brow : Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command ; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill ; * And SETS a blister there ;] The folio, " And maka" &c. The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...counterfeit presentment of two brothers. See what a grace was seated on this brow : Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command ; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill ; A combination and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...counterfeit presentment of two brothers. See, what a grace was seated on this brow : Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command ; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill ; • And SETS a blister there ;] The folio, " And maltes," &c.... | |
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