| William Sharp - English poetry - 1886 - 402 pages
...Shalt the fit region of thy spirit gain, And death fulfil the promptings of thy birth. 136 CXXXVII. LUCIFER IN STARLIGHT. ON a starred night Prince Lucifer...his western wing he leaned, Now his huge bulk o'er Africa careened, Now the black planet shadowed Arctic snows. Soaring through wider zones that pricked... | |
| William Sharp - English poetry - 1886 - 424 pages
...verge, Shalt the fit region of thy spirit gain, A u,l death fulfil the promptings of thy birth. cxxxv. LUCIFER IN STARLIGHT. ON a starred night Prince Lucifer uprose. Tired of bis dark dominion swung the fiend Above the rolling ball in cloud part screened, Where sinners bugged... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - English poetry - 1895 - 440 pages
...his dark dominion swung the fiend Above the rolling ball in cloud part screen'd, Where sinners hugg'd their spectre of repose. Poor prey to his hot fit...pride were those. And now upon his Western wing he lean'd, Now his huge bulk o'er Africa careen'd, Now the black planet shadow'd Arctic snows. Soaring... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - English poetry - 1895 - 802 pages
...light, and then the fancy sings. LUCIFER IN STARLIGHT ON a starr'd night Prince Lucifer uprose. Tir'd of his dark dominion swung the fiend Above the rolling ball in cloud part screen'd, Where sinners hugg'd their spectre of repose. Poor prey to his hot fit of pride were those.... | |
| Richard Dacre Archer-Hind, Robert Drew Hicks - Classical literature - 1899 - 518 pages
...o'er her weakness. So as she stood She spoke. God in her spoke and made her heard. ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH. a starred night Prince Lucifer uprose. Tired of his...his western wing he leaned, Now his huge bulk o'er Africa careened, Now the black planet shadowed Arctic snows. Soaring through wider zones that pricked... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1901 - 1190 pages
...Passions spin the plot : We are betray'd by what is false within. 776. Lucifer in Starlight a starr'd night Prince Lucifer uprose. Tired of his dark dominion...swung the fiend Above the rolling ball in cloud part screen'd, Where sinners hugg'd their spectre of repose. Poor prey to his hot fit of pride were those.... | |
| Literature - 1902 - 848 pages
...night— Night with her train of stars And her great gift of sleep. LUCIFER IN STARLIGHT. On a starr'd night Prince Lucifer uprose. Tired of his dark dominion...swung the fiend Above the rolling ball in cloud part screen'd, Where sinners hugg'd their spectre of repose. Poor prey to his hot fit of pride were those.... | |
| George Meredith - 1904 - 196 pages
...Flashing as in gusts the sudden-lighted whitebeam : All seem to know what is for heaven alone. 1 08 ON a starred night Prince Lucifer uprose. Tired of...his western wing he leaned, Now his huge bulk o'er Africa careened, Now the black planet shadowed Arctic snows. Soaring through wider zones that pricked... | |
| English poetry - 1910 - 332 pages
...unhealed, The gloomy Wherefore of our battle-field Solves in the Spirit, wrought of her through strife LUCIFER IN STARLIGHT On a starred night Prince Lucifer...his Western wing he leaned, Now his huge bulk o'er Africa careened, Now the black planet shadowed Arctic snows. Soaring through wider zones that pricked... | |
| American poetry - 1912 - 616 pages
...Kings!' are the words, 'Lord of Lords'; It is written 'King of Kings, Lord of Lords.'" Francis Thompson LUCIFER IN STARLIGHT ON a starred night Prince Lucifer...in cloud part screened, Where sinners hugged their specter of repose. Poor prey to his hot fit of pride were those. And now upon his western wing he leaned,... | |
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