 | 1804 - 496 pages
...a rope to keep my feet steady on the shitting deck, I found myself involuntarily muttering.... Let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Hewn out of peaked rock that laves His foot ui.h all the world of waves. Smeaton anticipates the curiosity... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 pages
...cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drousy 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 out-watch the Bear, With thrice great HERMES, or unsphere The spirit of PLATO, to unfold... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 pages
...cricket on the'hcarth, Or the bellman's drousy 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 out-watch the Bear, With thrice great HERMES, or unsphere The spirit of PLATO, to unfold... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 pages
...cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm* To bless the doors from nightly barm; Or let my lamp at 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... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the door from nightly harm. Or 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 unsphen The spirit of Plato, to unfold... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...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 in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere . The spirit of Plato, to... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1813 - 296 pages
...erieket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy eharm, To bless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high, lonely tower, Exploring I'lato, to unfold AVhat worlds, or what vast regions hold Th* immortal mind, that hath forsook... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...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 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 Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...Hi.' cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let /+ Wliere I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphcre The spirit of Plato, to... | |
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