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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... "
A view of society and manners in Italy - Page 369
by John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pages
...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...Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flower, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner...
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Gli amori delle piante: poema con note filosofiche

Erasmus Darwin - 1805 - 356 pages
...vengono personificati soltanto coli* addizione d' un pronome o mascolino o femminino , come , » Pale Melancholy sits, and round her throws •• A death-like silence , and a dread repose. (Pope's Àbelard.) . smorta Melaneolia Siede , e d" intorno a se sparge un s1lcnzu1 Protei di morte...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pages
...Long-sounding aisles, and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A duath-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flower, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...this passage, Mr. Gray's account of his jo ney to the Grande Chartreuse. Works 4to. p. 67. J Ver. 163. Black MELANCHOLY sits, and round her throws A death-like...scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. The figurative...
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Travels After the Peace of Amiens: Through Parts of France ..., Volume 2

John Gustavus Lemaistre - 1806 - 498 pages
...moved slowly on, we saw nothing but trees heaped upon trees ; among which, in the words of Pope, " Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like...Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene. Shades ev'ry flow'v, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner...
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Polyanthos, Volume 1

1806 - 312 pages
...the earth gives sign of gratulation. But, when black Melancholy sits within our souls, " She round us throws " A death-like silence and a dread repose ;...presence saddens all the scene, " Shades every flower and darkensevery green, " Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, " And breathes a browner horrouf o'er...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1806 - 854 pages
...tobe our own,' " Too often in regarding the countenance ol a slave, it may be observed that, " Dark melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose ;" but throughout Mr. Duugan's happy gang the more striking features are those of mirth and glee :...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...visionary maid : But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flow'r, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And hreathes a hrowner horror...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her tbrows 16$ A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flow'r, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes » browner...
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The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, Issues 103-106

1807 - 604 pages
...be our own.' "Too often in regarding the countenance of a slaye, it may be observed that — ' Dark melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose.' " Butthrpughout Mr. Dougan's happy gang, the more striking features are »re those of mirth and glee...
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