| Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1838 - 340 pages
...farewell—unconscious, it is true, of Evelyn's illness,—Legard departed for Vienna. CHAPTER III. " A pleasing land Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And...castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing rqund a summer sky." THOMSON. DAILY—hourly — increased the influence of Evelyn over Maltravers.... | |
| Edmund Flagg - Illinois - 1838 - 258 pages
...themselves, they enjoyed the sweets of life without dreading or desiring dissolution." — NOMA POMPILIUS. " A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye." Gaulle, of Indolence. IN a country like our own, where everything is fresh and recent, and where nothing... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons - 1841 - 352 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsyhed it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye,...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-sky : There eke the soft delights that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...out, below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head ht to little, though begun Early, and the hour of supper comes uncarn'd !" summer-sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
| Joseph Bullar, Henry Bullar - Azores - 1841 - 426 pages
...and enticing it to quietude and repose. " A pleasing land of drowsy head it is, Of dreams that are before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flashing round a summer sky : VOL. II. • O There eke the soft delights that witchingly Instil a wanton... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1842 - 468 pages
...it is true, of Evelyn's illness, — Legard departed Tor Vienna. CHAPTER III. " A pleasing land .... Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever Hashing round a summer sky." THOMSON. DAILY — hourly — increased the influence ofEvelyn over Maltravers.... | |
| James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...below, [to flow. The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, 6. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye And of gay castles in the cloud that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...out, below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head sues forth, and runs along her loom : She joys to...net, And drags the little wretch in triumph home. summer-sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...out, below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head " J summer-sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
| Washington Irving - Short stories, American - 1843 - 400 pages
...HOLLOW. (FOUND AMONG THE TAPERS OF THE I..VTK DHDRICH KNICKERBOCKER.) A pleasing land of drowsyhead it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye;...And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flashing round a summer sky. Castle of Indolence. IH the bosom of one of the spacious coves which indent... | |
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