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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... "
The classic and connoisseur in Italy and Sicily, with an appendix containing ... - Page 160
by George William D. Evans - 1835
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Two Lectures on the Poetry of Pope, and on His Own Travels in America ...

George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - 54 pages
...coloured by Eloisa's own state of mind:— " 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 every green,...
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Lectures on the philosophy of the human mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - 1851 - 834 pages
...aid, Or lull to rest the visionary maid : 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 every green...
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Excursions and adventures in New South Wales, Volume 2

John Macdonald Henderson (capt.) - 1851 - 328 pages
...sit heavy on his soul ;" for there melancholy, as the poet beautifully sings, has double power — " 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...
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Adrian; Or, The Clouds of the Mind: A Romance, Volume 2

George Payne Rainsford James, Maunsell Bradhurst Field - 1852 - 630 pages
...interest, and the taxes," said Charles. " Never mind the taxes," replied Adrian Brewerton. CHAPTER XL But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding...sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose. POPB. " Eloisa and Abelard." THE morning was as bright, as if summer had been in its...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

1852 - 874 pages
...to the curling breeze ; No more theso scones my meditation aid, Or lull to rest the visionary maid : d Locke : dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower nnd darkens every green,...
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The Annals of Yorkshire from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 2

Henry Schroder - 1852 - 430 pages
...coloured by Eloisa's own state of mind : — "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 every green,...
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The annals of Yorkshire, Volume 2

Henry Schroeder - 1852 - 424 pages
...coloured by Eloisa's own state of mind :— " 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 every green,...
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Adrian: Or, The Clouds of the Mind. A Romance

George Payne Rainsford James, Maunsell Bradhurst Field - 1852 - 322 pages
...replied Adrian Brewerton. CHAPTEE XL But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding aisleSv and intermingled graves, Black melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose. POPE. "Elaisa and Abelard." THE morning was as bright, as if summer had been in its prime,...
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Beauties and Achievements of the Blind

William Artman, Lansing V. Hall - 1854 - 404 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...and round her throws, A death-like silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, darkens every green,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Life, Volume 1

Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 pages
...No more these scenes my meditation aid, Or lull to rest the visionary maid : But o'er the twih'ght groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding aisles and intermingled...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,...
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