| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...lull to rest the visionary maid : But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...lull to rest the visionary maid : Brtt o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green,... | |
| Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - 430 pages
...permitted to disturb its surface, it is impossible not to exclaim with the English poet, that here— *' Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repoae : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, nod darkens eveiy green;... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...lull to rest the visionary maid. But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long sounding isles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green,,.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...to the curling bree/c; No more these scenes my meditation aid, Or lull to rest the visionary maid : But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves. Long-sounding...graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A di-ath-like sile.nce, and a dread repose; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, ShaoVs every flower... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...lull to rest the visionary maid : but o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, black Melancholy sits, and round her throws a death-like silence, and a dread repose : her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green,... | |
| Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 pages
...lull to rest the visionary maid. But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long sounding isles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green*... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1811 - 446 pages
...his cards. OLD MAID, No. 8 No. XCVIII. But o'er the twilight groves and dusky cares, Long sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy...sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flower, and darkens ev'ry green,... | |
| Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 464 pages
...curling breeze — •No more these scenes my meditation aid, Or lull to rest the visionary maid ; But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding...sits, and round her throws A deathlike silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the seem., Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green.... | |
| The Royal Military Chronicle or British Officers Monthly Register and Mentor VOL VII - 1813 - 750 pages
...another of Franciscaus; und the spot is such as suited »veil the superstition of former times, for — " O'er the twilight groves, and dusky caves, Long-sounding...aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, und round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose; Her gloomy presence sadden» all (he... | |
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