| 1849 - 448 páginas
...contains some of Mr. Browning's happiest lines and phrases. He gives us this for a sunset piece : — " A last remains of sunset dimly burned O'er the far...crimson ; as a brand The woods beneath lay black." He sketches a crowd of hearty haters, in Verona's marketplace : — " Letting the silent luxury trickle... | |
| Frederic May Holland - 1881 - 44 páginas
...she only wished for him to compose the music for her marriage with his rival. He reached Verona while "A last remains of sunset dimly burned O'er the far...crimson ; as a brand, The woods beneath lay black." • No eye but the poet's cared for the soft sky. Trumpets were pealing, and alarm-bells booming. The... | |
| Robert Browning - 1881 - 1006 páginas
...since. Sunset. A last remains of sunset dimly burn'd O'er the far forests, — like a torch-flame turn'd By the wind back upon its bearer's hand In one long...crimson : — as a brand The woods beneath lay black. Bk. I. 1. 81-5. Soldiers. And not a face But wrath made livid, for among them were Death's staunch... | |
| Browning Society (London, England) - 1881 - 610 páginas
...Sunset. A last remains of sunset dimly bnrn'd O'er the far forests, — like a torch-flamó turn'd By the wind back upon its bearer's hand In one long...crimson : — as a brand The woods beneath lay black. Bk. I. 1. 81-5. Soldiers. And not л face But wrath made livid, for among them were Death's staunch... | |
| Frederic May Holland - 1882 - 284 páginas
...only wished for him to compose the music for her marriage with his rival. He reached Verona while 1 A last remains of sunset dimly burned O'er the far...crimson ; as a brand, The woods beneath lay black.' * No eye but the poet's cared for the soft sky. Trumpets were pealing and alarm-bells booming. The... | |
| Frederick James Furnivall - 1884 - 12 páginas
...currant jelly, our hard biscuits without Narbonne honey. He has not ' " That autumn eve was stilled : 80 A last remains of sunset dimly burned O'er the far...crimson : — as a brand, The woods beneath lay black." Book I. p. 255, ed. 1863. "... conspicuous in his world 947 Of dreams sat Palma. How the tresses curled... | |
| 1887 - 548 páginas
...Umbrian or Venetian painter — background only, with perhaps an unintelligible foreground and action. "That autumn eve was stilled : A last remains of sunset...In one long flare of crimson ; as a brand The woods bcueatli lay black. A single eye From all Verona cared for the soft sky." Like Turner's pictures in... | |
| Richard William Church - 1888 - 280 páginas
...Umbrian or Venetian painter — background only, with perhaps an unintelligible foreground and action. That autumn eve was stilled : A last remains of sunset...single eye From all Verona cared for the soft sky. Like Turner's pictures in his later manner — when he is clear, he is very clear : when he is obscure,... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1888 - 548 páginas
...the narrative to this point. We are in "Verona on an autumn evening more than six hundred ^ears ago. "That autumn eve was stilled : A last remains of sunset...By the wind back upon its bearer's hand In one long flame of crimson ; as a brand The woods beneath lay black." There is a tumultuous gathering in the... | |
| Edward Dowden - 1888 - 546 páginas
...the narrative to this point. We are in Verona on an autumn evening more than six hundred years ago. " That autumn eve was stilled : A last remains of sunset...torch-flame turned By the wind back upon its bearer's hand lu one long flame of crimson ; as a brand The woods beneath lay black." There is a tumultuous gathering... | |
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