 How like a mounting devil in the heart Rules the unreined ambition ! Let it once But play the monarch, and its haughty brow Glows with a beauty that bewilders thought And unthrones peace forever. Putting on The very pomp of Lucifer, it turns The heart...  The Yale Literary Magazine - Page 531847Full view - About this book
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...Jove help him ! — so — he's dead.' 18. How like a mounting devil in the heart Rules the unrcin'd ambition ! Let it once But play the monarch, and its haughty brow Glows wifli a beauty that bewilders thought And unthrones peace forever. Putting on The very pomp of Lucifer,... | |
 | American poetry - 1864 - 428 pages
...heart still ? Aha ! lift up his head ! He shudders — gasps— JOVE help him !— so — he's dead." How like a mounting devil in the heart Rules the unreined...beauty that bewilders thought And unthrones peace forev<r. Cutting on The very pomp of LUCIFER, it turns The heart to ashes, and with not a spring Left... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...still ? Aha ! rift up his head ! He shudders — gasps — Jove help him ! — so — he's dead." 18. How like a mounting devil in the heart Rules the unreined...on The very pomp of Lucifer, it turns The heart to ashes, and with not a spring Left in the bosom for the spirit's lip, We look upon our splendor and... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...heart still ? Aha ! lift up his head ! He shudders — gasps — Jove help him — so — he 'a dead." How like a mounting devil in the heart Rules the unreined...on The very pomp of Lucifer, it turns The heart to ashes, and with not a spring Left in the bosom for the spirit's life, We look upon our splendor, and... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...gasps — Jove help him — so, he's dead ! " 11. How like a mountain devil in the heart Eules this unreined ambition ! Let it once But play the monarch,...on The very pomp of Lucifer, it turns The heart to ashes, and with not a spring Left in the desert for the spirit's lip, We look upon our splendor, and... | |
 | Floyd Baker Wilson - Dialogues - 1869 - 208 pages
...— Jove help him — so — he's dead." How like a mountain devil in the heart Rules the inreined ambition ! Let it once But play the monarch, and its...on The very pomp of Lucifer, it turns The heart to ashes, and with not a spring Left in the desert for the spirit's lip, We look upon our splendor and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...Jove help him ! — so, — he 's dead ! " How like a mountain devil in the heart Eules the inreined o desolate, And it was come to love me when None lived...think. I know not if it late were free, Or broke i ashes, and with not a spring Left in the desert for the spirit's lip, We look upon our splendor, and... | |
 | Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...shudders — gasps — Jove help him — so — he's dead/' How like a mounting devil in the heart Kules the unreined ambition ! Let it once But play the monarch,...on The very pomp of Lucifer, it turns The heart to ashes, and with not a spring Left in the bosom for the spirit's life, We look upon our splendor, and... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...Maria A. Brookt. 1O2. AMBITION, Devil of. How, like a mounting devil in the heart, Rules the unrein'd inward searched, have livers white as milkl And these...excrement, To render them redoubted. Look on beauty, ashes, and with not a spring Left in the bosom for the spirit's lip, We look upon our splendor and... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...— gasps — Jove help him ! — so — he's dead." 18. How like a mounting devil in the heart Kules the unreined ambition ! Let it once But play the monarch,...on The very pomp of Lucifer, it turns The heart to ashes, and with not a spring Left in the bosom for the spirit's lip, We look upon our splendor and... | |
| |
