 Twas pale and dusky night, with many shadows Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half-circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a star ; And in the tower no other light was there...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 1271836Full view - About this book
 | 1823 - 782 pages
...Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half-circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a...no other light was there But from these stars ; all secm'd to come from them. ' These are the planets,' said that low old man: ' They govern worldly fates,... | |
 | 1823 - 772 pages
...Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half-circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a...no other light was there But from these stars ; all seem'd to come from them. ' These arc the planets,' said that low old man ; 1 They govern worldly fates,... | |
 | 1823 - 858 pages
...Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me' In a half-circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a...no other light was there But from these stars ; all seem'd to come from them. ' These are the planets,' said that low old man; ' They govern worldly fates,... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a...light was there But from these stars ; all seemed to comc from them. ' These are the planets,' said that Inw old man ; ' They govern worldly fates, and... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 650 pages
...Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a...planets,'' said that low old man; " They govern worldly fates, and for that cause Are imaged here as kings. He farthest from you, Spiteful and cold, an old... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1827 - 648 pages
...Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a...planets,'' said that low old man ; " They govern worldly fates, and for that cause Are imaged here as kings. He farthest from you, Spiteful and cold, an old... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828 - 444 pages
...Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half-circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a...planets,' said that low old man, ' They govern worldly fates, and for that cause ' Are imaged here as kings. He farthest from you, ' Spiteful and cold, an... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half-circle. Each one io his hand A sceptre bore, and on hie head a star; And in the tower no other light was there But from these star*: all secrn'd to come from them. « These are the planets,» said that low old man, • They govern... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...OJosaal statues, and all kings, stood round me I.-i 3. half-circle. Kach one in his hind Л »ceptie t to come ! Glorious shapes have life in thee. Earth, an lighl was there В -л from these stars : all seem'd to come from them. - There are the planets," said... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 336 pages
...Fantastically cast. Here six or seven Colossal statues, and all kings, stood round me In a half-circle. Each one in his hand A sceptre bore, and on his head a...no other light was there But from these stars : all seem'd to come from them. '' These are the planets," said that low old man, " They govern wordly fates,... | |
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