The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale Edged with poplar pale The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of... New Folklore Researches: Folk-prose - Page 472by Lucy Mary Jane Garnett - 1896Full view - About this book
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...oracles at an end ; which facts, though, perhaps, not historically true, are poetically beautiful. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament ! • From haunted spring, and dale Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent;... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd Priest from the prophetic cell. xx. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard and loud lament; From haunted spring, and dale Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent ; VVith... | |
| Greek tragic theatre - 1809 - 526 pages
...and the sea, theology, physics, and ethics, and all the monuments of antiquity fall before it :. t The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edg*d with poplar pale, With flow'er-inwoven tresses torn The nymphs... | |
| Waller Rodwell Wright - 1809 - 80 pages
...Orac. c. \ 7. Edit. Hutten. This passage is also alluded to by Milton, in his Hymn on the Nativity. " The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard and loud lament." Dark was the night, and stillness reign'd around; When, from the shore, a more than mortal sound The... | |
| 1809 - 604 pages
...last leave of our island, and afraid that the world will.not afford her another place of refuge. « The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring, and dale Edg'd with poplar pale, >} The parting Geniu, is with ^gj-£ „„ chAsft... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...leavNo nightly trance, or breathed spell, [ing. Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing s^nt ; With... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...leaving, No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. XX. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent ; With... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
.... No nightly trauce, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. XX. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1814 - 216 pages
...hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving; and have told us, with a share in the general sorrow, how The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament: From haunted spring and dale, Edg'd with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...leaving : No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament ; From haunted spring and dale, Edg-'d with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing sent; With... | |
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