| George Anderson (of Inverness.), Peter Anderson - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1842 - 750 pages
...A sable, silent, solemn forest stood ; Where nought but shadowy forms were seen to move, As Idlesa fancied in her dreaming mood : And up the hills, on...forth a sleepy horror through the blood ; And where the valley winded out, below, Tl:e murmuring stream was heard, and scarcely heard, to fl iw." 13. A... | |
| James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...sable, silent, solemn, forest stood, Where nought but shadowy forms wan seen to move, As idless fanry'd in her dreaming mood ; And up the hills, on either side, a wood Of blackening pines, ay waving to and fro, Sent forth a sleepy horror through the blood ; And where this valley winded out,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...above, A sable, silent, solemn forest stood ; Where nought but shadowy forms was seen to move. As Idless A A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was. Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...above, A sable, silent, solemn forest stood ; Where nought but shadowy forms was seen to move, As Idless Accuse not Nature, she hath done her part ; Do thou...By attributing over-much to things Less excellent, A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...above, A sable, silent, solemn forest stood, Where nought but shadowy forms was seen to move, As Idlesse t, the joyful sound of land I land/ was heard from...the other ships. But having been '30 often deceived A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye : And of gay castles... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...A sable, silent, solemn forest stood, Where nought but shadowy forms was seen to move Аи Idlesse nce that springs, With all those ills superfluous...treasure brings, Are here displayed. Their much-loved we und fro, Sent forth a sleepy horror through the blood ; And when* this valley winded out below, The... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...A sable, silent, solemn forest stood ; Where nought but shadowy forms were seen to move, As Idlesse fancied in her dreaming mood : And up the hills, on...murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head 1 it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...Idless fancied in her dreaming mood : And up the hills, on cither side, a wood Of blackening pines, ay waving to and fro, Sent forth a sleepy horror through...blood ; And where this valley winded out below, The murm'ring main was heard, and scarcelyheardtoflow A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams... | |
| James Thomson - 1850 - 800 pages
...sable, silent, solemn forest stood ; Where nought but shadowy forms was seen to move, As Idless faneied in her dreaming mood : And up the hills, on either side, a wood Of blaekening pines, aye waving to and fro, Sent forth a sleepy horror through the blood : And where this... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...A sable, silent, solemn forest stood, Where nought but shadowy forms were seen to move, As Idlesse fancied in her dreaming mood: And up the hills, on...murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the... | |
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