| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth. Save the cricket on...Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or nnsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 pages
...place will fit, . Where plowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; l''ar from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless t lie doors from nightly harm; Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, lie sren, in sonic high lonely tower,... | |
| 1876 - 818 pages
...boundless excursions of fancy, while "Glowing embers through the room, Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth." That last scrap has guided me to the poet who has expressed my present feeling. I am thinking of old... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - 300 pages
...removed place will sit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; tar from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the...hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm. To bless the doers from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Exploring... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1818 - 266 pages
...removed place will sit, Teach light to counterfeits gloom 5 , . Where glowing embers through the room Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman•s drousy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - 464 pages
...Palladian oyl, to the /tarty view of an unleasur'd Licenser.] He has in il Penseroso a parallel image : " Or let my Lamp at midnight hour, " Be seen in some high lonely Tow'r, " Where I may oft out-watch the Bear." v. 85. — "expence of Palladian oyl" — is an expression drawn from the Classics... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 pages
...still removed place will fit, Where glowing emhers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the hellman's drowsy charm, To hless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let ray lamp and midnight hour, Be... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 272 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on...charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let lay lamp at midnight hour Be seen, in some high, lonely tower, Exploring Plato, to unfold \Vhat worlds,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1821 - 386 pages
...will fit , Where glowing embers through the room Teach ligbt to counterfeit a gloom ; Fur from ail resort of mirth , Save the cricket on the hearth , Or the bellman's elrowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp , at midnight hour ^ Be seen, in... | |
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