 I hear the far-off curfew sound Over some wide-watered shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or, if the air will not permit, Some still, removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort...  The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins: Complete in ... - Page 1551867Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some widc-water'd hakspeare seems hero designated. The poet had then...Shakspeare was meant, is at '• 'ist a pleasing one. bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plot of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or, if the...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plot of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water' d shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or, if the...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...wide-watered shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed2 place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plot of rising ground. I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar: Or, if the...place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room 13 Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plot of rising ground. I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-waterd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar : Or, if the...place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room" Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plot of rising ground. 1 hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar: Or, if the...place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room" Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...fleecy cloud. Ofi, on a plot of rising ground. I hear the far-off curfew sound, Oner some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar : Or, if the...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room13 Teach light to counterfeit a gloom; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth,... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...note of this insect is not unsuited to contemplation. Thus Hilton introduces it in his II Penseroso: " Where glowing embers through the room Teach light...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth." Sctliger also delighted in the song of crickets, and was accustomed to keep some of these insects in... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...oak. Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy ! Thee, chauntress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy even-song ;...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen... | |
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