A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. Comus: A Mask - Page 17by John Milton - 1858 - 90 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...give due light To the misled and lonely traveller? This is the place, as well as I may guess, Whence even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife, and perfect in my list'ning ear, Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...landscapes, gazed upon awhile, Then advertised, and auctioneer'd away. Cowper's Task, b. 3. F. FAIRIES. A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - Boston (Mass.) - 1825 - 454 pages
...clock was a dona Uonof Mr, Boylston. CHAPTER LVII. This if the place as well as I may guess Whence even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife, and perfect in my listening ear : a thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling sbapei and beckoning shadows dire.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...give due light To the misled and lonely traveller ? This is the place, as well as I may guess, Whence even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife, and perfect in my list'ning ear, Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be ? A thousand fantasies... | |
| English literature - 1827 - 712 pages
...consequence, as we cannot exactly tell what it is we behold, or what is to be apprehended from it : — " A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes and beck'ning shadows dire, And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desart... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - History - 1828 - 484 pages
...as I may guest Whence even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife, and perfect in my listening ear : a thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes and heckoning shadows dire. Coma, A Matk. THE puritan spirit of our ancestors was transfused into the first... | |
| Eliza Robbins - Children's poetry - 1828 - 408 pages
...But where they are, and why they came not back, Is now the labour of my thoughts : * * * * * * * & thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable mens' names, On sands, and shores, and desert... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - History - 1828 - 482 pages
...religious worship, education, and charity. CHAPTER LVII. This is the place as well as I may guess Whence even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife, and perfect in ray listening ear • a thousand fantasies Begin to throng Into my memory, Of calling shapes and beckoning... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...give due light. To the misled and lonely traveller ? This is the place, as well as I may guess, Whence even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife, and perfect...Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...ed. 1633, ' The thievish night steals on the world.' Warton. Was rife, and perfect in my list'ning ear, Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be ? A thousand fantasies 205 Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues,... | |
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