 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 pages
...to our state of mediocrity. * Locke. 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. Pope. TWILIGHT is that light, whether ¡n the morning before sun-rise, or in the evening... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...people should dress in a way that is most likely to procure the love of the opposite sex. But o'er (he twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding aisles,...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,... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1833 - 800 pages
...lull to rest the visionary maid : But o'er the twilight groves and dusky eaves, 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,... | |
 | William Joseph Battersby - 1833 - 388 pages
...wilderness, where deep despair and melancholy dwell! It is that gloomy spirit, of which the poet sings, Black melancholy sits, and round her throws, A deathlike silence and a dread repose, Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower and darkens every green,... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...picturesque and the impressive : — " But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long sounding «isles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A deathlike silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pages
...to the curling hreeze; NTo more these scenes my meditation aid, Or lull to rest the visionary maid : gan to think he should be more safe, if he were less...time, extend only to the first book of a work projecte dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pages
...to the 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 death-like silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green,... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1836 - 372 pages
...solemn light. AW, o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, ' Long-sounding aisles, and intermingling graves, Black melancholy sits— and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose. Her gloomy presence saddens every scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...to the 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 scene, Shades every flower and darkens every green,... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...to the 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 scene, Shades every flower and darkens every green,... | |
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But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, 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 every flower, and darkens... 
