 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pagine
...Stooping through a fleecy cloud, Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off Curfeu sound, 18 19 wealth nor honor, arms nor arts, Kingdom nor empire pleases thee, nor aught By me propos'd thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pagine
...Stooping through a fleecy cloud, Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off Curfeu sound, 18 19 ere heard the lowing herds thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold... | |
 | 1843 - 600 pagine
...and sublime, and spiritual morality of the Athenian '? " Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen m some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the...worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that both forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook." Such are Milton's aspirings ; and doubtless he often... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pagine
...fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some widc-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar. Or if the air...lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes ; or unsphero The spirit of Plato,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pagine
...counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm....lonely tower, 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pagine
...oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plot of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water'd...midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, i4 Where I may oft out-watch the Bear With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pagine
...fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plot of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound, Over some wide-water' d shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or, if the...harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in sonle high lonely tower,1' Where I may oft out-watch the Bear With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1845 - 638 pagine
...some wide watered shore, Swinging slow with solemn roar : Or, if the air will not permit. Some siill removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through...hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may outwatch the Bear With thrice great 1 lermcs, or luisplierc The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pagine
...wide-watered shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed2 place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room...Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out- watch the Bear,3 With thrice-great Hermes ; or unsphere The spirit4 of Plato, to unfold What worlds... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pagine
...the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room13 Teach light to counterfeit a gloom; Far from all resort...lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower,li Where I may oft out-watch the Bear With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato,... | |
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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 some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear... 
