| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...And where this valley winded out, below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that...before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly... | |
| England - 1860 - 532 pages
...out, below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy -head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly... | |
| Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 590 pages
...spectacle of this virgin Nature and the reveries to which it gave birth. " A pleasing land of drowsibed it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky." It reminded me of the loveliest glimpses of... | |
| sir Henry Stewart Cunningham - 1861 - 430 pages
...unwittingly wandered a long way from the confines of exact veracity. CHAP. CHAP. XII. Summer Days. " A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that...before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights that witchingly... | |
| Andrew Wynter - 1861 - 556 pages
...of Drowsihead : — " Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay nasties in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ;...delights that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the calm Pleasures always hover'd nigh ; But whate'er smack'd of noyance or... | |
| James Hamilton - 1861 - 180 pages
...splendid projects, and heroic resolutions. They live in ths region which th '. poet has described : — " A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay casties in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer's sky." They have performed so many... | |
| James Thomson - 1861 - 480 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard to flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-sky: CfcSTLE or INQQLENCE. Till clusierin|f round... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pages
...And where this valley winded out below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that...before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky: There eke the soft delights, that witchingly... | |
| James Thomson - 1862 - 272 pages
...where this valley winded out, below, [to flow. The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, 6. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that...before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...And where this valley winded out below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that...before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky: There eke the soft delights, that witchingly*... | |
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