Whose name appals the fiercest of his crew, And tints each swarthy cheek with sallower hue; Still sways their souls with that commanding art That dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart. What is that spell, that thus his lawless train Confess and... Two Years on the Alabama - Page 204by Arthur Sinclair - 1895 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 420 pages
...individual features, and is a mere symbol of the conventional sublime. " That man of loneliness and mystery, Scarce seen to smile, and seldom heard to...That dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart. But who that Chief t his name on every shore Is famed and fear'd — they ask and know no more. With... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 364 pages
...individual features, and is a mere symbol of the conventional sublime. " That man of loneliness and mystery, Scarce seen to smile, and seldom heard to...That dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart. But who that Chief ? his name on every shore Is famed and fear'd — they ask and know no more. With... | |
| John Watts De Peyster - 1882 - 174 pages
...Yet they repine not, so that Conrad2 guides ; And who dare question aught that he decides ? ****** Still sways their souls with that commanding art That...dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart. What is that spell that thus his lawless train Confess and envy, yet oppose in vain ? What should it be... | |
| John Watts De Peyster - 1882 - 74 pages
...they repine not, so that Conrad2 guides ; And who dare question aught that he decides ? * * * * * * Still sways their souls with that commanding art That...dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart. What is that spell that thus his lawless train Confess and envy, yet oppose in vain ? What should it be... | |
| Theodore Martin - 1883 - 574 pages
...— With these he mingles not, but to command ; Few are his words, but keen his eye and hand : His name appals the fiercest of his crew, And tints each...dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart ; What is the skill that thus his lawless train Confess and envy, yet oppose in vain ? What should it be,... | |
| Sir Theodore Martin - 1883 - 556 pages
...— With these he mingles not, but to command ; Few are his words, but keen his eye and hand : His name appals the fiercest of his crew, And tints each...art, That dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart j What is the skill that thus his lawless train Confess and envy, yet oppose in vain ? What should... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 pages
...not-yso that Conrad guides; And who dare question aught that he decides ? That man of loneliness and appalls the fiercest of his crew, And tints each swarthy cheek with sallower hue; Still sways their... | |
| Theodore Martin - 1884 - 564 pages
...words, but keen his eye and hand : His name appals the fiercest of his crew, And tints each swarIhy cheek with sallower hue ; Still sways their souls with that commanding art, That daxzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart ; What is the skill that thus his lawless train Confess... | |
| Theodore Martin - 1884 - 566 pages
...— With these he mingles not, but to command ; Few are his words, but keen his eye and hand : His name appals the fiercest of his crew, And tints each swarthy cheek with sallowcr hue ; Still sways their souls with that commanding art, That dazzles, leads, yet chills the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 260 pages
...— so that Conrad guides ; And who dare question aught that he decides ? That man of loneliness and mystery, Scarce seen to smile, and seldom heard to...dazzles, leads, yet chills the vulgar heart. What is that spell, that thus his lawless train Confess and envy, yet oppose in vain ? What should it be,... | |
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