| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...the curling breeze ; leo 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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...the curling breeze; no 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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pages
...quiver to the curling bret 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,... | |
| George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1856 - 640 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 glopmy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green,... | |
| 226 pages
...to survey. In the other case all is shrouded in mystery, and boarded up in the narrow grave, whereon Black melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose. Or if the " silence " is momentarily broken, it is only the shriek of scepticism, hovering,... | |
| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1859 - 352 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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 pages
...maid. But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, l Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, I dread repose : Her gloomy presenee saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every grcen,... | |
| Forbes Benignus Winslow - 1860 - 618 pages
...malignant aspect, closely in his wake, and with resistless impetuosity dogging his every footstep ! " 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,... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...said-" Meekness giveth smooth answers to rongh questions." But o'er the twilight graves and dusky cares, Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black...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 - 1863 - 348 pages
...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 dreadrepose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green,... | |
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