 | Hugh Blair - 1830 - 388 pages
...Save the cricket on the hearth , Or the bellman's drowsy charm To Mess the doors from nightly barm : Or let my lamp , at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r Where I may oft outwatch the Ilear, With thrice great Hermes , or unsphcre The spirit... | |
 | James Rennie - 1831 - 434 pages
...where crickets resorted:— " Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth."—// Peaseroso. We have been as unsuccessful in transplanting the hearth-cricket as White was with the field-crickets.... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...still, removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth. Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lainp at midnight hour Be seen... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; so Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm : Or let my lamp at midnight hour 83 Be... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1832 - 354 pages
...irksome in the same room where a person is sitting : if the plants are not wetted, it will die. XL VII." Far from all resort of mirth Save the cricket on the hearth." MILTON'S II Penseroso. WHILE many other insects must be sought after in fields, and woods, and waters,... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1832 - 506 pages
...unbarring the door. CHAPTER IV. THE SOLILOQUY, AND THE CHARACTER, OF A RECLUSE. < THE INTERRUPTION. " Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, Or thrice-great Hermes, and ansphere The spirit of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 pages
...removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teacli light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm ; Son, is high, and, in my opinion, very... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1833 - 338 pages
...April, which are then seen lying at the mouths of their holes. LETTER XLIII. DEAR SIR, Selborne. « Far from all resort of mirth Save the cricket on the hearth." MILTON'S II Penseroso. WHILE many other insects must be sought after in fields, and wood, and waters,... | |
 | Gilbert White - 1834 - 392 pages
...if the plants are not wetted, it will die. LETTER LXXXIX. TO THE HON. DAINES HARRINGTON. SELBORNI. Far from all resort of mirth Save the cricket on the hearth. MILTON'S 11 fenteroso. DEAR SIR, — While many other insects must be sought after in fields, and woods,... | |
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Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's... 
