 | Alexander Crawford Lindsay Earl of Crawford - 1838 - 392 pagine
...was easy, on reflection, to account for them, still it was impossible not to think of Milton's " aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores, and desert wildernesses." (M•) We halted at half past five, a little beyond the spot where we encamped the first time we attempted... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 pagine
...trembles as her memory becomes thronged with a thousand fantasies : " Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's...names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." But the consciousness of virtue testores her courage, and she boldly relies on the support of heaven... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pagine
...this be ? A thousand fantasies 205 Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning 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 210 The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pagine
...this might 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 608 pagine
...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." 5 llifr lakin is a contraction of By our ladykin, the diminutive of our lady. Whom thus we stray to... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pagine
...thousand fantasies 'n to throng into my memory Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but iiot astound, The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By a... | |
 | 1840 - 870 pagine
...derived Milton's fine passage in Comus : — " Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." But the most remarkable of these desert superstitions, as suggested by the mention of Lord Lindsay,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pagine
...might this be ? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning 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-siding... | |
 | Patrick Welwood, John Anderson - 1841 - 334 pagine
...cherish, for which I was trained earnestly to contend — which, amidst " Calling shapes and beck'uing shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's...names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses," I have followed as my guide — my faith in which, terrors and tortures have not been able to subvert,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pagine
...Drummelziar, and chief of a powerful clan. To those spirits were also ascribed, in Scotland, the — " t one end, by a low door, communicating with a passage that leads from the outer door in When the workmen were engaged in erecting the ancient church of Old Deer, in Aberdeenshirc, upon a... | |
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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. 
