| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 sider
...scaly horror of his folded tail. 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity' (1645) 'The Hymn' st. IX 27 The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs...Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Uelphos leaving. 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity' (1644) 'The Hymn' st. 19 513 Pillows his chin... | |
| Gene Wolfe - 2001 - 388 sider
...the boy's. "Send back their song to them." "I must hear it first," he told her, and cupped both ears. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs...With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No trace or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. The boy grinned, and... | |
| Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - 2000 - 434 sider
...his usurped sway, And wrath to see his kingdom fail, Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail. 19 The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs...shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep ofDelphos io leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the... | |
| Robert Cummings - 2000 - 586 sider
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| Peter Holland - 2001 - 398 sider
...never were or at least had become silent, as John Milton put it, on the morning of Christ's nativity: The oracles are dumb. No voice or hideous hum Runs...divine. With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. 2'' peter Milward, Religions Controversies of the Jacobean Age: A Survey of Printed Sources (Lincoln,... | |
| Jay Parini - 2002 - 600 sider
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| Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 sider
...of Christ makes the gods dumb: The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arch'd roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can...Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. Gods become accidents in substance. Dante, in the Paradiso, so describes the apprehension of divine... | |
| Virginia Tiger - 2003 - 420 sider
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| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 sider
...wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail.0 XIX The oracles are dumb,0 No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof...more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving.0 No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.... | |
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