His forehead was broad and high, light as if built of ivory, with large projecting eyebrows, and his eyes rolling beneath them like a sea with darkened luster. "A certain tender bloom his face o'erspread," a purple tinge as we see it in the pale thoughtful... Bristol and Its Famous Associations - Side 119af Stanley Peerman Hutton - 1907 - 406 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
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...CHRIST. " His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright—- As arc the children of yon aznre sheen. His forehead was broad and high, light as if built of ivory, with large projecting eyebrow*, and his eyes rolling beneath them, like a sea with darkened lustre. ' A certain tender bloom... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 sider
...me a strange wildness in his aspect, a dusky obscurity, and I thought him pitted with the small-pox. His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright,—...darkened lustre. 'A certain tender bloom his face o'erspread,'a purple tinge as we see it in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 396 sider
...me a strange wildness in his aspect, a dusky obscurity, and I thought him pitted with the small-pox. His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright,...yon azure sheen.' His forehead was broad and high, as if built of ivory, with large projecting eyebrows, and his eyes rolling beneath them like a sea... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 sider
...appearance at this time is thus described by Mr. Hazlitt : " His complexion was clear, and even bright, ' Aa are the children of yon azure sheen ;' his forehead was broad and high, as if built of ivory, with large projecting eyebrows, and his eyes rolling beneath them, like a sea,... | |
| 1865 - 940 sider
...describes him in early manhood as "with a complexion clear and even light, a forehead broad and high, as if built of ivory, with large projecting eyebrows,...rolling beneath them like a sea with darkened lustre. His mouth was rather open, his chin good-humored and round, and his nose small. His hair, black and... | |
| Belgravia - 1870 - 558 sider
...Coleridge's admirer. His description of the great poet, as he seemed in his youth, is worth quotation. ' His forehead was broad and high, light as if built...darkened lustre. " A certain tender bloom his face o'erepread" — a purple tinge as we see it in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish portrait-painters,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1877 - 522 sider
...describes him in early manhood as " with a complexion clear, and even light, a forehead broad and high, as if built of ivory, with large projecting eyebrows,...rolling beneath them like a sea with darkened lustre. His mouth was rather open, his chin good-humoured and round, and his nose small. His hair, black and... | |
| William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - 1878 - 512 sider
...was at that time clear, and even bright— " Ai> are the children of yon azure sheen." His forehoad was broad and high, light as if built of ivory, '...them, like a sea with darkened lustre. " A certain _[ tender bloom his face o'erspread," a purple tinge as we see it in the pale thoughtful complexions... | |
| 1881 - 578 sider
...His complexion was at that time clear, and even bright — "Aa are the children of jron aznre Bheen." obert liis face n'erspread," a purple tinge, as we see it in the pale thoughtful complexions of the Spanish... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - 538 sider
...carried his charter of genius openly displayed wherever he went. No one could be in any doubt about him. "His forehead was broad and high, light, as if built...rolling beneath them like a sea with darkened lustre," says Hazlitt. He " dissipated all doubts on the subject by beginning to talk. He did not ' cease while... | |
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