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... An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 315by Joseph Warton - 1806 - 8 pagesFull view - About this book
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...round her throws A death-like filence, and a dread repofe : Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene; Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens...murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horrour on the woods. EloiTa to Abelard, v. 1^4. The a&ive imagination of the fufceptible reader, on... | |
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