| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1831 - 546 pages
...spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting genius is with sighing sent; AVith flower-inwoven tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled...the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat. " Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice batter'd... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1831 - 418 pages
...consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, [plaint; The Lars, and Lémures, moan with midnight In ums, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights...the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat. Peor and Baâlim Forsake their temples dim, With that twice-batter'd... | |
| Walter Scott - Demonology - 1833 - 360 pages
...Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn From haunted spiing and dale, " In consecrated earth, The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In...the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes bis wonted seat. And on the holy hearth, "Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 312 pages
...spring and dale, Edged with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent: With flower-inwoven tresses torn, The Nymphs, in twilight shade of tangled...mourn. In consecrated earth And on the holy hearth, The Lares and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights... | |
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...moan with midnight plaint In nrns and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the Flr.mens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems...While each peculiar pow'r foregoes his wonted seat. Peor and Ra;ili*n Forsake their temples dim, With that twice battcr'd god of Palestine ; And mooned... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 1084 pages
...flower-inwoven tresses torn, The Nymphs, in twilight shade of tangled thickets, mourn. XXI. The Lares and Lemures moan with midnight plaint • In urns and altars round, A drear and dying sound In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, Affrights the Flamens at their service quaint; And the... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1833 - 524 pages
...sighing sent: With flower-inwoven tresses turn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn. The Lars and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In...the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar power foregoes his wonted seat. In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, Peor and Baalim Forsake... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1833 - 378 pages
...spring, and dale Edged with poplar pale, The parting Genius is with sighing sent: \Vith flower-inwoven tresses torn, The nymphs in twilight shade of tangled...consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The Lars and Lemnres moan with midnight plaint; In urns, and altars round, A drear and dying sound Affrights the... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 pages
...and dnle, Edged with the poplar pule, The parting Gentus is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn, The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled...thickets mourn. " In consecrated earth And on the /io/y hearth, The Lares and Lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urus and altars round, A drear nnd... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 pages
...and the evil or malignant ones Larvae and Lemures. Thus Milton, in his awful Hymn on the Nativity:— In consecrated earth, And on the holy hearth, The...the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar Power foregoes his wonted seat. But Ovid tells a story of a gossiping nymph Lara, who having told Juno... | |
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