 Placed far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone Fancy him beguiles ; Or that aerial beings sometimes deign To stand embodied, to our senses plain), Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vast assembly...  Staffa and Iona described and illustrated - Page 24by Staffa - 1850Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1763 - 458 pages
...think you dreamt you almoft was conft rain'Jv , ; XXX. As:when a fhepherd of the * Hebrld IJtu>. Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles;. Or that, aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand, embodied, to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 304 pages
...to think you dreamt you almoll was conftrain'd. XXX. As when a fliepherd of the Hebrid-Ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles; Or that aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand embodied, to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The... | |
 | 1782 - 518 pages
...that to think you dreamt you almoft was conftrain'd. As when a fliepherd of the Hebrid-ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings fometimes deign To Hand embodied to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilft... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...picture has Thomfon given us in his CASTLE OF INDOLENCE. As when a fliepherd of the Hebrid ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy Main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings fomettmes deign To Hand, embodied, to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill or valley low, The whilft... | |
 | John Bell - 1787 - 510 pages
...to thinkyou dreamt you alruoft w asconftrain'i XXX. As when a fhepherd of the Hebrid-ifleti, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand embodied to our feufes plain) • Thofe iflandi on the Weftern coalt of Scotland... | |
 | John Smith - 1787 - 366 pages
...ro 'n cheo A Sheallama feol finn le d' íhóíus, Ч As when a (hepherd of the Hebrid ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings fometimes deign *! ; " ' To ftand embodied, to our fenfes plain,) ч -¡"J Sees on the naked hill or... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...think you dreamt you almoft was conftrain'd. XXX. As when a fhepherd of the Helrid-IJles *, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles ; Or that aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand embodied, to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1790 - 732 pages
...defcription of it than Thomfon's, I fhall borrow his words. As when a fhepherd of the Hebride ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand embodied to our fenfes plain) • Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The... | |
 | 1790 - 700 pages
...dcfcription of it than Thomfon's, I ihall borrow his words. As when a ftiepherd of the Hebride ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand embodied to our fenfes plain) . Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...that to think you drcam'd you almoft was conftrain'd. As when a fliepherd of the "Hcbrid Ides, Plac'd @- fometimcs deign To {land, embodied, to our funfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The... | |
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