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" 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... "
The Poetical Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections, Additions ... - Page 142
by James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804
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Tales and Legends of the English Lakes and Mountains

Wilson Armistead - 1852 - 328 pages
...our senses plain), Sees on the naked hill or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phcebus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro ; Then all at once in air disolves the wondrous show." THOMSON. Jfulchinson's History of Cumberland, the particulars being collected...
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Thomson's Poetical Works

James Thomson, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 408 pages
...our senses plain), Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro : Then all at once...soft dominion o'er this castle sways, And all the widely-silent places round, Forgive me, if my trembling pen displays What never yet was sung in mortal...
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The Romance of Travel: Comprising Adventures in Foreign Countries, and ...

Old Traveller - 1854 - 312 pages
...our senses plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro, Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show." Pliny mentions the Scythian regions within Mount Imaus, and Pomponius Mela those of Mauritania, behind...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...our senses plain), Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro ; Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show. The Hoots that knew no shrill alarming bell, Ne cursed knocker plied by villain's hand, Self-opened...
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The Wild Hebrides

Walter Cooper Dendy - 1859 - 120 pages
...beings sometimes deign To stand embodied to our senses plain, Sees on the naked hill or valley low A vast assembly moving to and fro, Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show.' 1 And it is not only for human seers; for if a woman milking sees a Taisch, the cows will scamper off...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...our senses plain) Sees on the naked hill or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoabus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro, Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show. The doors that knew no shrill alarming bell, Ne cursed knocker ply'd by villain's hand, Self-opened...
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The Mysteries of Udolpho

Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1859 - 654 pages
...our genscs plain,} Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, Tilt whilst in ocean Pliabus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro, Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous shove CASTLE OF INDOLENCE Clairval had jrrren, and the general. adulation wnich wa» pii id her, made...
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The gallery of nature: a tour through creation, Volume 28

Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 pages
...our senses plain) Sees on (lie naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phccbus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro, Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show," Pliny mentions the Scythian regions within Mount Imaus, and Pomponius Mela those of Mauritania, behind...
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Poetical Works of Thomson and Gray

James Thomson - 1861 - 480 pages
...on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, * Those isles on the W. coast of Scotland, called the Hebrides. A vast assembly...Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show. xsxi. Ye gods of quiet, and of sleep profound! Whose soft dominion o'er this castle sways, And all...
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Foliorum silvula, selections for translation into Latin and Greek verse, by ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...our senses plain) sees on the naked hill or valley low, the whilst in Ocean Phcebus dips his wain, a vast assembly moving to and fro: then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show. J. THOMSON 830 SUNSET IN SUMMER OW walks the Sun, and broadens by degrees just o'er the verge of day...
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