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" Or let my lamp at 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 worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion... "
Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative - Page 338
by Natham Drake - 1800
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The Book of Gems: Chaucer to Prior

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...in some high lonely towre, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphear The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold 'I'll.- immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those daemons that...
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Conversations at Cambridge

Charles Valentine De Grice - Authors, English - 1836 - 322 pages
...rapiunt me, mea vita, libri. Milton ad Carolum Deodatum. Let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen on some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato Sometimes let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall...
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Conversations at Cambridge

Robert Aris Willmott - Authors, English - 1836 - 312 pages
...rapiunt me, mea vita, libri. Milton ad Carolum Deodatum. Let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen on some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato Sometimes let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptred pall...
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An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - English language - 1837 - 242 pages
...from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour, ' Be seen in some high lonely tower, Exploring Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsoSk Her mansions in this fleshy nook ; ' And of those demons, that are found In fire, air, flood,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour 85 Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great...Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold 90 The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those Demons that...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour 85 Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great...Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold 90 The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those Demons that...
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Pictures of the world at home and abroad, by the author of 'Tremaine'.

Robert Plumer Ward - 1839 - 1084 pages
...seen in some high lonely tower, Where he might oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, to unsphere The spirit of Plato ; to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold Th' immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook." • He was pensioned, (I believe...
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The enthusiasts

Robert Plumer Ward - 1839 - 348 pages
...seen in some high lonely tower, Where he might oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, to unsphere The spirit of Plato ; to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold Th' immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook." * He was pensioned, (I helieve...
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The Monthly Chronicle, Volume 6

1840 - 588 pages
...own ; we may ratiocinate with the " old Stagyrite," and j " Oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold...immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshy nook ; " we may sneer with the Cynics (unless we have learnt the wholesome truth from Jean Paul,...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...bellman's 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, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold...
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