| John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the belman's drowsy charm, To hieß the doors from nightly harm: Or let my lamp at midnight...lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes; or unsphere Th' spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold... | |
| Natham Drake - 1800 - 510 pages
...Plato, and in the Penseroso he exclaims let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen at some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great...PLATO to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook. The political abilities of Plato... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 pages
...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 bellman's drowsy...from nightly harm; Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, . Where I may oft outwatch the bear, With thrice great Hermes, or... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...glowing embers through tie room , Teaclt light to counterfeit a gloom , Far from all resort of mirth , Save the cricket on the hearth , Or the bellman's...from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour , Be seen in some nigh lonely towV , "Where I may oft out-watch the Bear , With thrice great Hermes... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Far from nil resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy...from nightly harm: Or let my lamp at midnight hour lie seen in some high lonely tow'r. Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pages
...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 bellman's drowsy...nightly harm; . Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be teen, in some high lonely tower, « • Exploring Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...glowing embers through the roonj, Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy...from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out watch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...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 bellman's drowsy...from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, The spirit of Plato, to unfold... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...bless the doors from nightly harm* Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great...Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those demons that are... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some Ikigh lonely tower, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great...Plato, to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those Demons that are... | |
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