The Oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving : No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest... Deliciae Literariae: A New Volume of Table-talk - Pagina 26door Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 273 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Robert Mushet - 1847 - 524 pagina’s
...language full of music, and poetry truly divine, — " The oracles are dumb : No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving ; Apollo...No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell." 1 0. Porphyry, one of the deepest of the mystic school,... | |
| 1847 - 482 pagina’s
...shallow, sensual, withering, prevailed. At its voice, " The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo...No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell." The Jews themselves had become dead to the great truths... | |
| 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 - 1847 - 592 pagina’s
...the reader of a later and loftier strain : — 4 The oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving : Apollo...: No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.' 182 Bishop Newton, in a note on this passage, remarks that... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1847 - 352 pagina’s
...Compare, particularly, the following stanza: — " The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving; Apollo...No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell." written in the youth of his intellect, could scarcely have... | |
| 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 - 1847 - 578 pagina’s
...the reader of a later and loftier strain : — ' The oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving : Apollo...: No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.' 182 Bishop Newton, in a note on this passage, remarks lhat... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...fail, Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail. The oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo...No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-cy'd priest from the prophetic cclL The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice... | |
| 1852 - 788 pagina’s
...coming, and their idols were marred and mutilated. " The oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hnm Runs through the arched roof, in words deceiving. Apollo...divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. " Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-battered god of Palestine ; And mooned... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 pagina’s
...Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs thro' the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his...With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No mighty trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains... | |
| James Pillans - 1847 - 300 pagina’s
...Delphis oracula cessant — Jüv. vi. 555. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs thro' the arched roof in words deceiving : Apollo from his...divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. — MILT. ODE ON THE NATIVITY. 38 Meleagream maculatus sanguine Nesei Evenog Calydona secat. — LUC.... | |
| 1840 - 652 pagina’s
...oracles ceased to prescribe — No voice, nor hideous hum Sounds thro' the arched roof, with strains deceiving ; Apollo, from his shrine, Can no more divine,...With hollow shriek, the steep of Delphos leaving. Bacon was anticipated, for induction was applied to physic — and the genius of Hippocrates stamped... | |
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