 Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding .pale streams with heavenly alchemy...  The Christian Examiner - Page 4311862Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 pages
...Steevens. 9 Who doth permit the base contagious clouds &c.] So, in our author's 33d Sonnet : " Full many a glorious morning have I seen " Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, — " Anon permit the basest clouds to ride " With uglji rack on his celestial face." Malone. 1 —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...so much o'er-worn ; * That cedar-tops and hills seem burnish'd gold.] So, in his 33d Sonnet : " Full many a glorious morning have I seen " Flatter the...meadows green ; " Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchymy." MALONE. 3 O thou clear god, &c.] Perhaps Mr. Rowe had read the lines that compose this stanza,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 456 pages
...Sonnet: " Full many a glorious morning have I seen " Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye,— " Anon permit the basest clouds to ride " With ugly rack on his celestial face." MALONE. 3 — vapours, that did seem to STRANGLE him.] So, in Macbeth: " And yet dark night strangles... | |
 | Walter Whiter - 1822 - 768 pages
...connected likewise with its kindred term RIDE. Shakspeare himself has made the same combination : " Anon permit the basest Clouds to RIDE « With ugly RACK on his celestial face." (Sonnet XXXIII.) RACKING is adopted in Shakspeare as a participle, in a similar sense to that of RIDING,... | |
 | 1823 - 608 pages
...worthy of Shakspeare, and reminds me strongly of his happy descriptions of morning in his plays. Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain-tops...meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchymy ; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face, And from the... | |
 | 1823 - 622 pages
...worthy of Shakspeare, and reminds me strongly of his happy descriptions of morning in his plays. Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain-tops...meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchymy ; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face, And from the... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 598 pages
...rejnindsone strongly of his happy descriptions of morning in his plays. Full many a glorious morning have 1 seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye,...meadows green. Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchymy ; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face, And from the... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...restor'd, and sorrows end." XXXIII. " Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchymy ; VOL. VII. 1'AIIT II. 2 E Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1824 - 514 pages
...have painted this and other exquisite pictures of a sunrise. Fall many a glorious morning have I teen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye, Kissing...meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchymy. Let us listen also to a modern poet of no mean celebrity: — .. „ .... . . My eye looked... | |
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