| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...hear the 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...refort of mirth, Save the 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through...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... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...rifmg ground, I hear the far-oft curlew found, Over fome wide-water'd fhore, Swinging flow with fullen roar ^ ' Or if the air will not permit, Some ftill...Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all re fort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bell-man's drowfy charm, To blefs the doors... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...fhore, Swinging flow with fullen roar Or if the air will not permit, Some dill removed place will fir, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light...refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bclman's droufy charm, To blefs the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be feen... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1801 - 374 pages
...fome wide watered fhore, Swinging flow 'with folemn roar : Or, if the air will not permit, Some flill removed place will fit, Where glowing embers .through...refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowfy charm, To bkfs the doors from nightly harm ? Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be feen... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1802 - 328 pages
...Over fome wide watered fliore Swinging flow with folemn roar ; Or, if the air will not permit, Seme ftill removed place will fit, Where glowing embers...refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowfy charm, To blefs the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be feen... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1802 - 414 pages
...ground, 1 hear the: far oT curfew found, 'Over feme wide watered iliore, Swinging flow with folemn roar : Or, if the air will not permit, ' 'Some ftill...through' the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Par from all refort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowfy charm, To blefs... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...some wide wnter'd shore, Swinging slow, with sullen roir, Or, if the air will not permit, Some still, removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through...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 bless the doors... | |
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