| Hugh Blair - 1823 - 400 sivua
...I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide watered shore, Swinging slow with solemn roar ; • Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may outwatch the Bear... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 sivua
...ground I hear the far-off cuiiew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar. Or if the air will not permit, Some still, removed...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen on some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1823 - 320 sivua
...with solemn roar ; Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will sit, Where gloWiug embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit...cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To hless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower,... | |
| 1823 - 734 sivua
...prose, " the bloomy flush of life is all fled but one old woman." Ritson. Yet Milton could write : Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bell-man's drowsy charm—- and I dare say he was right. 0 never let a quaker, or a woman, try 447 their hand at being witty, any... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 sivua
...ground, I hear the far-off curfen sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar : Or if the air will not permit, Some still, removed...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the bear,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sivua
...Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, H ench Ofthat forgetful lake benumb not still, That...of late, When the fierce foe hong on our broken re Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1824 - 510 sivua
...with solemn roar; Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed plnce will fit, Where Blowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit...bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly barm ;. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in tome high lonely tower. Where I may out \vatch... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 sivua
...Hesperidcs, is a little poem called the Bellman, which contains this charm, p. 139. ed. 1647- It begins thus, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the... | |
| 1826 - 310 sivua
...ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar: Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear,... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 sivua
...ground, I hear the far-off Curfeu sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft 'out- watch the... | |
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