| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pagine
...might this be ? A thousand phantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's...names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. Those thoughts may startle well, but not astound, The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 428 pagine
...phantasies Begin to tarong ,nto my memory, Of eulling shapes, and beekening shadows d,re, And aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. Warton says, "I remember these superstitions, whieh are here finely applied, in the aneient voyages... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pagine
...of these circumstances Milton also alludes : " calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire ; And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." 1 By'r lakin is a contraction of By our ladykin, the diminutive of our lady. Through forth-rights,... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1851 - 494 pagine
...throng into the memory of venerable priests, and kind, gracious beckoning monks and nuns, and i^ntle tongues that syllable men's names on sands and shores, and desert wildernesses, and all creating thoughts which in one way or other lead us to the rock on which we have secure rest... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pagine
...the Lady : — " What might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues,...names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a strong... | |
| GEORGE MOORE - 1852 - 466 pagine
...The following words of Milton haunt the memory of most readers : " Of calling shapes and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's...names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses." Comus. The prevalent superstitions of the Arabians are probably here referred to, for these people,... | |
| 1852 - 460 pagine
...desert of Lop, to the ghastly calling of people's names — to " Voices calling ill the dead of niglit, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses." He has another line in the same passage about "ghastly fury's apparition," which we cannot but think... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 pagine
...desert of Lop, to the ghastly calling of people's names—to " Voices calling In the dead of night, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses." He has another line in the same passage about " ghastly fury's apparition," which we cannot but think... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pagine
...desert of Lop, to the ghastly calling of people's names — to " Voices calling in the dead of night, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses." He has another line in the same passage about " ghastly fury's apparition," which we cannot but think... | |
| 1909 - 502 pagine
...might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's...names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a strong... | |
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