 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
 | 1814 - 550 pages
...that enchanting little picture, which beats all the cabinet portraits that have been produced ; — Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed...through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, I ;ii from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1815 - 582 pages
...ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide watered shore, Swinging slow with solemn roarr Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed...embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gluom ; Far from all resort of mirlh, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy r-harm,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfcu sound Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow wilh sullen roar; Or, if the air will not permit, Some...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... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...fleecy cloudy Oft on a plat of rising ground I hear the far-off curfew sound, MS Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar : Or, if the...midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Fir from all resort of mirth, 8m Hi.' g/+ Wliere I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphcre The spirit of Plato, to... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1822 - 272 pages
...hear the far off curfew somid,. Over some wide water'd shore, Swinging slow with solemn roar. Or, it' the air will not permit, Some still removed place...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bell-man's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let lay lamp at midnight hour Be... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar: Or, if the...midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed piace will 'fit, Where glowing embers through die room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from...midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - English literature - 1822 - 234 pages
...fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide water'd shore, Swinging slow, with sullen roar. Or if the...of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth ; Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. NIGHT. Young, NIGHT, sable goddess !... | |
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