 | Tales, Richard Thomson - 1828 - 382 sivua
...melancholy man, though he lived almost five hundred years before that exquisite but whiggish poet:— " Let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high...lonely tower, Where I may oft' outwatch the bear, W ith thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold, What worlds, or what vast regions... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 454 sivua
...topics, has pursued the same track: " Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great...Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold Th' immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshy nook : And of those demons that are... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 658 sivua
...founded, that 'it is too exuberant, and may sometimnbt charged with filling the ear more than the mind.' Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen, in some high lonely tower, Where I may outnatch the Bear With thrice great Hcrines, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds,... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 sivua
...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 from nightly harm...midnight hour, Be seen, in some high lonely tower, Exploring Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold Th' immortal mind, that hath forsook... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1832 - 506 sivua
...unbarring the door. CHAPTER IV. THE SOLILOQUY, AND THE CHARACTER, OF A RECLUSE. < THE INTERRUPTION. " Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, Or thrice-great Hermes, and ansphere The spirit of Plato." MILTON. — II Penseroso. As Aram assisted... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 sivua
...counterfeit a gloom ; so Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour 83 Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sivua
...midnight hour Be seen on some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold [sook The immortal mind, that hath forHer mansion in this fleshly nook; And of those demons that are... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 sivua
...lamp in it seen; thus letting others into a share of his enjoyments, by the imagination of them. And let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high...lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear With thrice-great Hermes ; or unsphere The Spirit of Plato, to unfold What world or what vast regions hold... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 sivua
...midnight hour, 85 Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato , to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold 90 The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this llohly nook: And of those demons that are... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 sivua
...lamp in it seen; thus letting others into a share of his enjoyments, by the imagination of them. And let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high...lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear With thrice-great Hermes ; or unsphere The Spirit of Plato, to unfold What world or what vast regions hold... | |
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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 drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in... 
