 | James Thomson - 1868 - 416 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... | |
 | George Griffith - 1870 - 462 pages
...of officials might have been taken for the inhabitants of a Cathedral (not a Castle) of Indolence. " Ye gods of quiet, and of sleep profound ! Whose soft dominion o'er this " Service" sways, And all the widely-silent places round, Forgive me if my trembling pen displays What... | |
 | 1872 - 602 pages
..." See on the naked hill, or valley low, What time in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vast procession moving to and fro : Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show." This vision of aerial multitudes and armies was a common portent in the fancy of a very prosaic age,... | |
 | 1872 - 592 pages
..." See on the naked lull, or valley low, What time in ocean Phcebus dips his wain, A vast procession moving to and fro : Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show. This vision of aerial multitudes and armies was a common portent in the fancy of a very prosaic age,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1873 - 758 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... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 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. THOMSON: Castle of Indolence. SHIPS. Full nineteen sailors did the ship convey ; A shoal of nineteen... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 pages
...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 v.'ondrous show. The doors, that knew no shrill alarming boll, Ne cursed knocker plied by villain's... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 pages
...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 doors, that knew no shrill alarming bell, Ne cursed knocker plied by villain's hand, Self-opened... | |
 | Ann Radcliffe - 1877 - 696 pages
...on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phœbus dips his wain, A vast assembly movmg to and fro, Then all at once in air dissolves the wondrous show. ' CASTLE OF INDOLENCE. MADAME CHERON'S avarice at length yieldou to her vanity. Some very splendid... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 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. THOMSON: Castle of Indolence. SHIPS. Full nineteen sailors did the ship convey ; A shoal of nineteen... | |
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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... 
