 Below, at the foot of that precipice drear, Spread the gloomy, and purple, and pathless obscure ! A silence of horror that slept on the ear, That the eye more appalled might the horror endure ! Salamander — snake — dragon — vast reptiles that dwell...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 2871842Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1842 - 840 Seiten
...call'd on my God, and my God heard my prayer, In the strength of my need, in the gasp of ray hreath — And show'd me a crag that rose up from the lair. And I clung to it, tremhling — and haffled the death ! And, safe in the perils around me, hehold On the spikes of the... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1844 - 434 Seiten
...the wings of an eagle, it whirl'd me away. * The same rhyme as the preceding line in the original. Vain, vain was my struggle — the circle had won...crag that rose up from the lair, And I clung to it, nimbly — and baffled the death ! And, safe in the perils around me, behold On the spikes of the coral... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1844 - 402 Seiten
...wings of an eagle , it whirl'd me away. Vain , vain was my struggle — the cirle had won me , Bound and round in its dance , the wild element spun me....crag that rose up from the lair , And I clung to it, nimbly — and baffled the death ! And, safe in the perils around me , behold On the spikes of the... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1844 - 428 Seiten
...gasp of my breath — And show'd me a crag that rose up from the lair, And I clung to it, nimbly — and baffled the death! And, safe in the perils around...behold On the spikes of the coral the goblet of gold. A silence of Horror that slept on the ear, That the eye more appall 'd might the Horror endure! Salamander... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 Seiten
...And, lo ! where the goblet gleamed through the abyss, By a coral reef saved from the far Fathomless. " Below, at the foot of that precipice drear, Spread...of horror that slept on the ear, That the eye more appalled might the horror endure ! Salamander, snake, dragon — vast reptiles that dwell In the deep... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 450 Seiten
...caught me — and strong As the wings of an eagle, it whirled me away. Vain, vain were my struggles — the circle had won me, Round and round in its dance...Spread the gloomy, and purple, and pathless obscure I A Silence of Horror that slept on the ear, That the eye more appall'd might the Horror endure ! Salamander... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1861 - 676 Seiten
...God, and my God heard my prayer In the strength of my need, in the gasp of my breath — And showed me a crag that rose up from the lair, And I clung to it, nimbly — and baffled the death ! And, safe in the perils around me, behold On the spikes of the coral... | |
 | Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 Seiten
...God, and my God heard my prayer, In the strength of my need, in the gasp of my breath — And showed me a crag that rose up from the lair, And I clung to it, nimbly — and baffled the death! And, safe in the perils around me, behold On the spikes of the coral... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 Seiten
...God, and my God heard my prayer, In the strength of my need, in the gasp of my breath — And showed me a crag that rose up from the lair, And I clung...behold On the spikes of the coral the goblet of gold. 19. " Below, at the foot of that precipice drear, Spread the gloomy, and purple, and pathless obscure... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 Seiten
...! where the goblet gleamed through the abyss, By a coral reef saved from the far Fathomless. XIX. " Below, at the foot of that precipice drear, Spread the gloomy, and purple, and pathless Obscure 1 A silence of horror that slept on the ear, That the eye more appalled might the horror endure I Salamander,... | |
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