| George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...if the air will not permit, Some ftill removed place will fir, Where glowing embers through the roam Teach light to counterfeit a gloom; Far from all refort...hearth, Or the bellman's drowfy charm, To blefs the door from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be feen in fome high lonely tower, Where... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...fome wide-water'd fhore, 75 Swinging flow with fullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some ilill removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, 80 Far from all refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's droufy charm, To blefs... | |
| John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...Compare Shakefpeare's SONN. xcviii. Shakefpeare has fome. where REMOVEDNESS, for folitudt. Where hed Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom j Far from all rcfort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth j Or the belman's droufy charm, 80.... | |
| 1793 - 376 pages
...cloud. Oft on a plat of rifing ground, I hear the far-off curfeu found, Over fome wide-water'd fhoar, 75 Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, 80 Far from all refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belmans drowfie charm To blefs... | |
| Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1793 - 388 pages
...75 Swinging flow with fullen roar ; Or if the air will not permit, Som ftill removed place will fitj Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, 80 Far from all refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belmans drowfie charm To blefs... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 488 pages
...far-off Curfew found, Over fome wide watered fhore, Swinging flow with füllen roar; . Or if the air will not permit, — ' Some ftill removed place will fit,...refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowfy charm, To blefs the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight-hour, Be feen... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...fome wide-water'd fltore, Swinging flow with fullen roar ; Or if the air will not permit, Some dill removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through...refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's droufy charm, To blefs the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be feen... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...far-off curfeu found, Over fomc wide-water'd ihore, Swinging flow with füllen roar; Or, it the air will not permit, Some ftill removed place will fit, Where...cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowfy charm, To biefs the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be feen in fome high lonely tow'r,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...like a shade. Or after all, the Author might perhaps take the hint from himself, in his II Penseroso, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom. Newton* 74. As from the center thrice to th* utmost pole.] Thrice as far as it is from the center of... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...language, as well as for the congenial defcriptioii in his Penferofo, ver. 79. no lefs happily embodied; Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom : our epic bard was indebted, I have no doubt, to Cowle/s Davideis, i. 357. No pale-fac'd moon does... | |
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