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" Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. "
The Analectic Magazine - Page 420
1814
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Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles-lettres

Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1822 - 164 pages
...removed place will ait, Where gloomy embers thro' the room, Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm." A. The book of Job ; the Psalms of David ; the Song of Solomon ; the Lamentations of Jeremiah ; a great...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 17

British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...removed piace will 'fit, Where glowing embers through die room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, . Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen on some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear,...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - English language - 1823 - 320 pages
...removed place will sit, Where gloWiug embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To hless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower,...
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The London Magazine, Volume 7

1823 - 732 pages
...prose, " the bloomy flush of life is all fled but one old woman." Ritson, Yet Milton could write: Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bell-man's drowsy charm— and I dare say he was right. O never let a quaker, or a woman, try their hand at being witty, any more...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 1-2

British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the bear,...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...removed place will fit, H Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far nd Up to .u г native seat: descent and fall To us...of late, When the fierce foe hong on our broken re Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear,...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Hugh Blair - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1824 - 510 pages
...removed plnce will fit, Where Blowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom . Far from all resort of mirth Save the cricket on the hearth,...bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly barm ;. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in tome high lonely tower. Where I may out \vatch...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom. Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...Hesperidcs, is a little poem called the Bellman, which contains this charm, p. 139. ed. 1647- It begins thus, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the...
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