 And the fast-waning lamp, as if aware Some awful shade was nigh, emits a ghostly glare. Stern Brutus quails not, though his woe-worn cheeks Blanch with emotion, and in tone full loud Thus to the ghastly apparition speaks — " Why stand before me in that...  The Poetical Works of William H. C. Hosmer - Page 122by William Howe Cuyler Hosmer - 1854Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 466 pages
...aware Some awful shade was nigh, emits a ghostly glare. Stern Brutus quails not, though his wo- worn cheeks Blanch with emotion, and in tone full loud...unavowed ; Art thou the shaping of my wildered brain ?i1 The speclre answered, with a gesture proud, In hollow accents — " We will meet ngain When the... | |
 | 1848 - 808 pages
...aware Some awful shade was nigh, emits a ghostly glare. Stern Brutus quails not, though his wo- worn cheeks Blanch with emotion, and in tone full loud...thy purpose unavowed ; Art thou the shaping of my wUdered brain?" The spectre answered, with a gesture proud, In hollow accent? — t£ We will meet... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 290 pages
...loud Thus to the ghastly apparition speaks,— " Why stand before me in that gory shroud, Unweleome guest! thy purpose unavowed ; Art thou the shaping...the best blood of Rome smokes on Philippi's plain." William Henry Cuyler Homier. Scamander (Xanthus), the Ricer. SCA1IANDER. AND then Achilles, mighty... | |
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