 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 408 pages
...the sublime Milton — has stooped to celebrate — — — — — — — Those fairy elres, ose midnight revels by a forest side, Or fountain, some...sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress. VII. Collins has exercised the powers of his fancy on subjects of this sort, and has celebrated... | |
 | English poetry - 1823 - 804 pages
...imposing effect, being accompanied with the most exquisite harmony : ' Like f.iiry elves Whose mirini£ht revels, by a forest side, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while over head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearest to the earth Wheels her pale course ; they, on their... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 416 pages
...has stooped to celebrate ^ — -^— ^___ Those fairy elres, hose midnight revels by a forest aide, Or fountain, some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress. vII. Collins has exercised the powers of his fancy on subjects of this sort, and has celebrated... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean y William C. Hall arbitress, and nearer to the earth [dance Wheels her pale course ; they on their mirth and Intent,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...giant sons, Nowless than smallest dwarts, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that pygmean race "SO Beyond the Indian mount; or fairy elves; Whose midnight...some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees ; while over -head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth 785 Wheels her paie corse; they on their... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...placed them, he will easily discover the great beauties that are in each of those passages. Addison. Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while over-head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth 785 Wheels her pale course, they on their mirth and dance Intent,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...gave birth to it. The resemblance does not, perhaps, last above a line or two, but the poet runs on Beyond the Indian mount, or fairy elves, Whose midnight revels by a forest side with the hint till he has raised out of it some glorious image or sentiment, proper to inflame the... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - Folklore - 1825 - 396 pages
...Lough Gur . . . .333 The Enchanted Lake • 339 The Legend of O'Donoghue . . . .353 THE SHEFRO. - " Fairy Elves Whose midnight revels, by a forest side...some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while over head the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course." — MILTON. LEGENDS... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean raee Heyond rth surveys the immortal page, Even as a father blessing, while he reads ( )r fountain some belated peasant sees, í h- dreams he sees, while over-head the moon Sits arbitrais,... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs, in narrow room Throng numberless, like that Pygmean race 760 Beyond the Indian mount: or fairy elves, Whose midnight...sees Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth 785 Wheels her pale course; they, on their mirth and dauco Intent,... | |
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Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course ; they, on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his... 
