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The Reliques of Father Prout, Late P.P. of Watergrasshill, in the County of ... - Page 182
by Francis Mahony - 1836
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Wait and hope, Volume 1

John Edmund Reade - 1859 - 322 pages
...years, he has realised in himself that which was a desire in the divine mind of Milton : — But let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, to unfold What world, or what vast regions...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 554 pages
...in it seen, thus letting others into a share of his enjoyments, by the imagination of them. And 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 unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold...
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The Reliques of Father Prout

Francis Mahony - 1860 - 654 pages
...mystical lore," I love to investigate subjects such as these. " And may my lamp, at midnight hour, He seen in some high, lonely tower, Seeking, with Plato,...What realms or what vast regions hold Th' immortal »oul that hath forsook Its mansion in this fleshy nook ! And may, nt length, my weary a^e • Find...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 61

James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1860 - 896 pages
...world.' 'What you say is very true, sir,' said the other ; ' but you know the lines of Milton—- 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. ' These lines have haunted me from very...
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Pearls from the poets: specimens selected, with biogr. notes, by H.W. Dulcken

Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...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, Exploring Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions, hold Th' immortal mind that had forsook...
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The Reliques of Father Prout: Late P. P. of Watergrasshill, in the County of ...

Francis Sylvester Mahony - 1860 - 650 pages
...of life " which is said to " bring mystical lore," I love to investigate subjects such as these. " And may my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high, louely tower, Seeking, with Plato, to unfold What realms or what vast regions hold Th' immortal soul...
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Gryll grange, by the author of 'Headlong hall'.

Thomas Love Peacock - 1861 - 334 pages
...world.' ' What you say is very true, sir,' said the other ; ' but you know the lines of Milton — 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. ' These lines have haunted me from very...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 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...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1862 - 568 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 outwatch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit 'of Plato to unfold...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...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 out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold...
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