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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 ev'ry flow'r, and darkens... "
A History of Modern English Romanticism - Page 216
by Harko Gerrit de Maar - 1924 - 246 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws i65 A death-like silence, and a dread repose; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flon-'r, and darkens ev'ry green,. Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner...
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 52

Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long sounding aisles, aud intermingled, graves, Black Black melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like...every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmurs of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods.'' Eloisa. We might here...
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Letters of Adelaide de Sancerre: To Count de Nance ...

Marie Jeanne de Heurles Laboras de Mezières Riccoboni - 1801 - 182 pages
...wearinefs which is the' moft infupportable evil of life. I am difpoied to fay with POPE'S Eloifa, " Here Melancholy sits, and round her throws " A death-like...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, " Shades every Jiiwer, qnd darkens ev'ry green ; " Deepens the murmurs of the falling Jlozds, " And breathes a browner...
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The Port Folio

1814 - 640 pages
...youthful leaves, sure harbinger of spring: on a dark slab behind are inscribed these lines from Pope: Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose. Sir James led me to a seat, and taking both my hands within his, spoke to me thus: " I am born rich,...
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The Port Folio

1814 - 652 pages
...leaves, sure harbinger of spring: on a dart slab behind are inscribed these lines from Pope: Block Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose. Sir James led me to a seat, and taking both my hands within his, spoke to me thus: " I ain born rich,...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 18

1804 - 452 pages
...the earth gives sign of gratulation. But when black Melancholy sits within our souls, " She round us throws A deathlike 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 breathgs a browner...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...caves, Long-sounding isles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws 165 A death-like silence and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 2

1804 - 552 pages
...ailes, and intermingled graves, black Melancholy sits, and round her throw* A death-like silence, and u dread repose: Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens cv'ry green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods....
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pages
...to the curling breeze ; No more these scenes my meditation aid, Or lull to rest the visionary maid. But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding...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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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 2

Ossian - 1805 - 656 pages
...of night, Malvina, lonely beam ! But o'er the twilight groves, and dusky Caves, Long sounding isles, and intermingled graves, " Black Melancholy sits,...scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green. " When it lifts the head of flowers — softly pleasing, as it saddent the soul." ' By night came a...
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