 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 Beattie - 1803 - 240 pages
...Incessu tacito videt agmina magna mover!; Omnia tum tenues abeunt liquefacta sub auras. *#»##*#*# when a shepherd of the Hebrid isles Placed far amid...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... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...to think you dreamt you almost was constrain'd. XXX. As when a shepherd of the Hebrid-isles*, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone...the naked hill or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, * Those islands on the western coast of Scotland called the Hebrides. A vast... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...you dreamt you almoft wa» conftrain'd. "-ч XXX. As when a fhepherd of the Hebrid-ifles' , Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings lamctmies deign To (land embodied to our fcnfes plain,) bees on the naked hill or valley low, The whilil... | |
 | 1805 - 634 pages
...Their ancestor, it seems, f Whether it be lone Fancy him beguiles, was S() peculiarly attentive to the Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Pbcrbus dips his wain, A. Tast assembly moving to and fro." The fairy is, it seems, of the ordinary... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...to tlunk you dream'd 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 fometimcs deign To ftand, embodied, to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...Thomson given us in his delightful CASTLE OF INDOLENCE ! As when a shepherd of the Hebrid Isles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy Main, (Whether it be lone...beguiles, Or that aerial beings sometimes deign To Georg. ir 478. f V. 101. To stand, embodied, to our senses plain,) Sees on the naked hill, or valley... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings sometimes deign T. Georg. i. T. 478, f V. 1 81. To stand, embodied, to our senses plain,) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilst in ocean Phosbus dips his wain, A vast assembly moving to and fro, Then all at once in air dissolves the wonderous... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...Thomson given us in his delightful CASTLE OF INDOLENCE ! As when a shepherd of the Hebrid Isles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy Main, (Whether it be lone...him beguiles, Or that aerial beings sometimes deign Tu Georg. iv 478, f V. 101. To stand, embodied, to our senses plain,) Sees on the naked hill, or valley... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 478 pages
...Thomfon given us in his delightful Caftle of Indolence ? " As when a fhepherd 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 486 pages
...Thomfon given us in his delightful Caftle of Indolence ? " As when a fhepherd of the Hebrid ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings fomctimes deign To ftand, embodied, to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The... | |
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