By all that from thy prophet broke, In thy divine emotions spoke ! Hither again thy fury deal, Teach me but once like him to feel : His cypress wreath my meed decree, And I, O Fear, will dwell with thee ! ODE TO EVENING. My grandmother's guests and their tales - Page 65by Henry Slingsby (writer of fiction.) - 1825Full view - About this book
| 1764 - 796 pages
...be I found, by thec o'eraw'd, On thit thrice h.illo\v'd eve abroad, Л^ hen ghofts, as cottage-maids believe, Their pebbled beds, permitted, leave, And...goblins haunt, from fire or fen, Or mine, or flood, the works of men ! Tiie aiufions t<> fcenes of ancient Enthulialiii and Poetry, ¡n the ode to Simplicity,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1764 - 616 pages
...St. Mark's eve : Ne'er he I found, by thee o'eraw'd, On that thrice hallow'd eve abroad, When ghofts, as cottage maids believe. Their pebbled beds, permitted,...goblins haunt, from fire or fen, Or mine, or flood, the works of men ! The allufions to fcenes of ancient Enthufiafm and Poetry, in the Ode to Simplicity,... | |
| William Collins, John Langhorne - 1765 - 200 pages
...Ne'er be I found, by thee o'er-aw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve abroad, When ghofts, as cottage-maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave, And goblins...fire, or fen, Or mine, or flood, the walks of men ! O thou whofe fpirit moft poffeft The facred feat of Shakefpear's breaft ! By all that from thy prophet... | |
| Moses Mendez - 1770 - 334 pages
...by thee o'er-aw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve abroad, * Jocafta. When When ghofts, as cottage-maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave, And goblins haunt from fire, or fen, Or mine, or floods, the walks of men ! O thou whofe fpirit moft pofleft The facred feat of Shakeipear's breaft... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 380 pages
...be I found, by thee o'er-aw'd, In that thrice -hallow 'd eve abroad, When ghofts, as cottage-maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave, And goblins...fire, or fen, Or mine, or flood, the walks of men ! O thou, whofe fpirit moft poffeft The facred feat of Shakefpeare's breft ! By all that from thy prophet... | |
| William Collins - 1781 - 200 pages
...Ne'er be I found, by thee o'er-aw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve abroad, When ghofts, as cottage-maids, believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave, And goblins...fire, or fen ! Or mine, or flood, the walks of men ! O thou whofe fpirit moft poffeft The facred feat of Shakefpear's breaft I ( By all that from thy... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...Ne'er be I found, by thee o'er-aw'd, In that thrice hallowed eve abroad, When ghofls, as cottage-maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave, And goblins...fire, or fen ! Or mine, or flood, the walks of men ! O thou whofe fpirit moft poffeft The facred feat of Shakefpear's breaft! By all that from thy prophet... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 270 pages
...Ne'er be I found, by thee o'er-aw'd, In that thrice -hallow'd eve abroad, When ghofts, as cottage-maids believe. Their pebbled beds permitted leave, And goblins...fire, or fen, Or mine, or flood, the walks of men ! O thou, whofe fpirit moft pofleft The facred feat of Shakefpeare's breaft ! By all that from thy... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1790 - 732 pages
...traditional fuperftitions difpofed the mind to receive an impreflion of fuch power more readily j When goblins haunt, from fire or fen, Or mine, or flood, the walks of men. COLLINS. at other times, imbecility found reft in the crowded devotions, and imagined holinefs of a... | |
| 1790 - 700 pages
...traditional fuperftitions difpofed the mind to receive an impreffion of fuch power more readily; When goblins haunt, from fire or fen, Or mine, or flood, the walks of men. COLLINS. at other times, imbecility found reft in the crowded devotions, and imagined holinefs of a... | |
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