 | Thomas Power O'Connor - 1880 - 320 oldal
...the central figure, at the centre of the universe I "Wandering," proceeds Mr. Disraeli, " over that illustrious scene, surrounded by the tombs of heroes...that excited hour, a Poet, I cursed the destiny that had placed me in an age that boasted of being anti-poetical. And while my Fancy thus struggled with... | |
 | Thomas Power O'Connor - 1880 - 354 oldal
...the universe ! " Wandering," proceeds Mr. Disraeli, " over that illustrious scene, surrounded Ъу the tombs of heroes and by the confluence of poetic...that excited hour, a Poet, I cursed the destiny that had placed me in an age that boasted of being anti-poetical. And •while my Fancy thus struggled with... | |
 | Francis Hitchman - 1881 - 674 oldal
...Epick " in his original preface, that ho first conceived the idea of this work. " Wandering over tho illustrious scene, surrounded by the tombs of heroes,...defies time. Deeming myself, perchance too rashly iu tliat excited hour, a poet, I cursed the destiny that placed me in an age that boasted of being... | |
 | Cornelius Brown - 1881 - 440 oldal
...therefrom. The plains of Troy are the location referred to, when it says : — ' Wandering over that illustrious scene, surrounded by the tombs of heroes,...countries alike respond, which has vanquished Chance, and which defies Time. Deeming myself, perchance too rashly in that excited hour, a poet, I cursed the... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1881 - 274 oldal
...— "It was on the plains of Troy that I first conceived the idea of the work. Wandering over that illustrious scene, surrounded by the tombs of heroes...countries alike respond, which has vanquished chance and defied time. Deeming myself, perhaps too rashly in that excited hour, a poet, I cursed the destiny... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 792 oldal
...the central figure, at the centre of the universe ! "Wandering," proceeds Mr. Disraeli, "over that illustrious scene, surrounded by the tombs of heroes, and by the confluence of poetic streams, my muting thoughts clustered round the memory of that immortal song, to which all creeds and countries... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1881 - 270 oldal
...creeds and countries alike respond, which has vanquished chance and defied time. Deeming myself, perhaps too rashly in that excited hour, a poet, I cursed the destiny that had placed me in an age that boasted of being anti-poetical. And while my fancy thus struggled with... | |
 | Thomas Archer - 1883 - 736 oldal
...Wandering over the illustrious scene," Le says in his original preface to the poem just referred to, " surrounded by the tombs of heroes, and by the confluence...destiny that placed me in an age that boasted of being anti - poetical. And while my fancy thus struggled with my reason, it flashed across my mind like the... | |
 | 1885 - 788 oldal
...Radical ? His public career had commenced even under the revolutionary formula. On the plains of Troy, " surrounded by the tombs of heroes, and by the confluence of poetic streams," it flashed across his mind — so he wrote in 1834 — that " in those great poems which rise, the... | |
 | M. ABDY-WILLIAMS - 1885 - 780 oldal
...Radical ? His public career had commenced even under the revolutionary formula. On the plains of Troy, " surrounded by the tombs of heroes, and by the confluence of poetic streams," it flashed across his mind — so he wrote in 1834 — that " in those great poems which rise, the... | |
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Wandering over that illustrious scene, surrounded by the tombs of heroes and by the confluence of poetic streams, my musing thoughts clustered round the memory of that immortal song, to which all creeds and countries alike respond, which has vanquished... 
