tis blasting bright — the high sun shines not so! The high sun sees not, on the earth, such fiery fearful show, The roof-ribs swarth, the candent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths that stand, an ardent band, like men before the foe, As, quivering... Lays of the Western Gael: And Other Poems - Pagina 82door Samuel Ferguson - 1888 - 192 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1832 - 1102 pagina’s
...roof-ribs swarth, the canclent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths, that stand, an ardent band, 1 ike men before the foe ; As, quivering through his fleece...hailing fount of fire is struck at every squashing blow; The leathern mail rebounds the hail; the rattling cinders strow The ground around ; at every bound... | |
| 1832 - 1042 pagina’s
...roof-ribs swarth, the candent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths, that stand, an ardent band, 1 ike men before the foe ; As, quivering through his fleece...hailing fount of fire is struck at every squashing blow ; The leathern mail rebounds the hail ; the rattling cinders strow The ground around ; at every bound... | |
| 1832 - 526 pagina’s
...the earth, such fiery fearful show ; The roof-ribs ewarth, the candent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths, that stand, an ardent band, like men before the foe; An, quivering thrnugh his fleece of flame, the nailing monster, slow Nlnkt on the anvil — all about,... | |
| 1837 - 538 pagina’s
...the earth, such fiery fearful show ; The roof-ribs swarth, the candent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths, that stand, an ardent band, like men before...hailing fount of fire is struck at every squashing blow ; The leathern mail rebounds the hail; the rattling cinders strow The ground around ; at every bound... | |
| sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 pagina’s
...bright—the high sun shines not so! The high sun sees not, on the earth, such fiery fearful show; Of smiths that stand, an ardent band, like men before the foe. As, quirering thro' his fleece of flame, the sailing monster, slow Sinks on the anvil—all about the faces... | |
| 1847 - 334 pagina’s
...the earth, such fiery fearful show ; The roof-ribs swarth, the candent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths, that stand, an ardent band, like men before the foe ; As, quivering thlough his fleece of flame, the sailing monster, slow Sinks on the anvil — all about the faces fiery... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1850 - 686 pagina’s
...swarth, the candent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths, that stand, an ardent band, like men beiore the foe ; As quivering through his fleece of flame,..."leap out" — "leap out"; bang, bang, the sledges go! A hailing fount of fire is struck at every squashing blow." While Offly sternly cries — strike, strike,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 1062 pagina’s
...\ividly present this picture : — ' Tilt1, roof-ribs swarth, tho candent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths, that stand, an ardent band, like men before...monster, slow Sinks on the anvil — all about the fiery faces glow— " Hurrah ! " they ehont, " leap ont — leap ont ; " bang, ban;;, the sledges go... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 236 pagina’s
...on the earth, such fiery fearful show; The roof-ribs swarth, the caudent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths that stand, an ardent band, like men before...his fleece of flame, the sailing monster slow Sinks oil the anvil — all about the faces fiery grow — ' Hurrah !' they shout, 'leap out — leap out;... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pagina’s
...the earth, such fiery, faarful show; The roof-ribs swarth, the candent hearth, the ruddy luriil row Of smiths, that stand, an ardent band, like men before...hailing fount of fire is struck at every squashing blow ; The leathern mail rebounds the hail ; the rattling cinders strow The ground around ; at every bound... | |
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