Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's... London - Page 103edited by - 1841Full view - About this book
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...sound, Over 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...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 pages
...sullen roar. Or, if the air wil! not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing emhers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom,...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the hellman's drowsy charm, To hless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let ray lamp and midnight hour, Be... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 272 pages
...somid,. Over some wide water'd shore, Swinging slow with solemn roar. Or, it' the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let lay lamp at midnight hour Be seen, in some high, lonely tower, Exploring Plato, to unfold \Vhat... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pages
...COALS EURNT OUT in tedious nights.] Perhaps Milton had these lines in his thoughts when he wrote : " Where glowing embers through the room " Teach light to counterfeit a gloom." It is probable he also remembered these of Spenser : " — his glistering armour made " A little glooming... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1821 - 386 pages
...will fit , Where glowing embers through the room Teach ligbt to counterfeit a gloom ; Fur from ail resort of mirth , Save the cricket on the hearth , Or the bellman's elrowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp , at midnight hour ^ Be seen, in... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...sound, Over 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...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. NIGHT. Young, NIGHT, sable goddess ! from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty now stretches forth Her... | |
| 1822 - 284 pages
...sound, Over 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...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 164 pages
...roar : Or, if the air Will not permit, Some still removed place will ait, Where gloomy embers thro' the room, Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm." A. The book of Job ; the Psalms of David ; the Song of Solomon ; the Lamentations of Jeremiah ; a great... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 320 pages
...air will not permit, Some still removed place will sit» Where glowing embers through the room 1 eaeh light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort...drowsy charm. To bless the doors from nightly harm Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Exploring Plato, to imlold DEICRIPTIYf... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 156 pages
...roar : Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will sit, Where gloomy embers Ihro' the room, Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellm in's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm." A. The honk of Job ; the Psalms of... | |
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