 At eve within yon studious nook, I ope my brass-embossed book, Portray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heavenly meed : Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I sleep, my measured hymn ; And at the close, the gleams behold Of parting...  The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 332edited by - 1777Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Warton - 1777 - 108 pages
...wreaths to ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, I ope my brafs-embofied book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs,...heavenly meed Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I deep, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clofe, the gleams behold Of parting wings bedropt with gold, v.... | |
 | 1786 - 508 pages
...folitude, I teach in winding wreaths to ftray Fantaftic ivy's gading fpray. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, I ope my brafs-emboffed book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heav'nly meed. .. Then as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I fleep, my meafur'd hymn; And, at the du... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...wreaths to ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, I ope my brafs-emboffcd men attempt for (acred praife ? The love of praife, howe'er conceal'd by meeds Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I deep, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clofe, the gleams... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, 1 "pe my br.ifi-emboired book, Pnurtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heavenly meed : Then, as mv taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I (leip, my meafur'd hymn ; And, at the clol'e, the gleams behold Of... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 380 pages
...ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. IV. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, 2.1 I ope my brafs-embofled book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs,...taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I fleep, my meafur'd hymn ; so And early, ere the odorous breath of morn Awakes the flumb'ring leaves, or taflell'd horn Shakes... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 332 pages
...ftray Fantaftic ivy's gadding fpray. IV. At eve, within yon ftudious nook, 25 I ope my brafs-embofled book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs,...taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I fleep, my meafur'd hymn ; so And early, ere the odorous breath of morn Awakes the flumb'ring leaves, or taffell'd horn Shakes... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 464 pages
...to stray Fantastic ivy's gadding spray. 4. At eve, within yon studious nook I ope my brass-embossed book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs,...crown'd with heavenly meed: Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chaunt, ere I sleep, my measur'6! hymn, And at the close the gleams behold Of parting wings bedropt... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 912 pages
...to stray Fantastic ivy's gadding spray. 4. At eve, within yon studious nook I ope my brass-embossed book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heavenly meed: Then, as my taper waxt-s dim, Chaunt, ere I sleep, my measur'd hymn, And at the close the gleams behold Of parting wings... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...dwell, Nor anght suspects the silvan cell. At eve, within yon stndious nook, I ope my brass-embossed book, Pourtray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs,...heavenly meed: Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I sleep, my measur'd hymn ; And, at the close, the gleams behold Of parting wings bedropt with gold.... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...Fantastic ivy's gadding spray. At eve, within yon studious nook, I ope my brass-embossed book, Portray'd with many a holy deed Of martyrs, crown'd with heavenly meed : Then, as my taper waxes dim, Chant, ere I sleep, my measured hymn ; And, at the close, the gleams behold Of parting wings bedropp'd with gold.... | |
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