 Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising 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 place will fit, Where glowing embers through...  Poetical Works - Pagina 581di John Milton - 1850 - 658 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pagine
...bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfen sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagine
...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...Insulting, and pursued us through the deep, With what com tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 pagine
...the ringing of which bell was railed curfeu, Ft. couvre-feu, that is, cover-fire. See the Glossary to Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen...all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, 75 80 Chaucer. 'And the two following lines, with the frequent alliteration of the letter s, inimitably... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pagine
...sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swi inging slow with sull if the air will not per llen roar j Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed...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... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1824 - 510 pagine
...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... | |
 | 1826 - 310 pagine
...thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, VOL. in. 6* To behold the wandering Moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led...midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 pagine
...she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud. Oft on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off Curfeu sound, Over some wide-water'd shore, Swinging slow...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 unsphere The spirit of Plato... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pagine
...cloud. Oft on a plat of rising• gro-jnd I hear the far--off curfew sound, Over some wide-wnter'd shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar. Or if the air...resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth. Or the bellmau's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 658 pagine
...rising ground, 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...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm ; son, is high, and, in my opinion, very just : ' As a writer, he is entitled to i JB praise of the... | |
 | 1828 - 644 pagine
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