 | Ann Radcliffe - Europe - 1795 - 522 pages
...Melancholy fits, and round her throws A deathlike filence, and a dread repofe ; Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades every flower, and darkens every...th'e falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods." The The river, expanding into a vaft. bay, feems nearly furrounded by mountains, that... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1795 - 488 pages
...Melancholy fits, and round her throws A death-like filence, and a dread repofe. Her gloomy prefcnce faddens all the fcene, Shades every flower, and darkens every...the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods. РОГЕ. Half way between Boppart and Coblentz is the town of Rnens^ remarkable for... | |
 | 1795 - 614 pages
...without an air of breath Dwells here, and a dumb quiet next to Jeati.' REV. Avc. 1795. G g Deepeiu Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods*.' Thofe of our readers who are fond of the delicacies of poetical expreifion, and who love to trace them... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1795 - 614 pages
...here, and a dumb quiet next to death* But fafe repofe without an air of breath Deepens the murmi!i - of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods*.' Thofe of our readers who are fond of the delicacies of poetical exprrfiio", and who love to trace them... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 pages
...a dread repofe i Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, - And breathes a browner horror on the woods. 1 70 Yet here for ever, ever muft I ftay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death, only death,... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmurs of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods.'' Eloisa. We might here challenge all such unbelieving critics and commentators to point out two lines... | |
 | Christopher Lake Moody - France - 1798 - 540 pages
...8< Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, . ** Shades ev'ry flow'r, and darkens ev'ry green ; k' Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, " And breathes a browner horror on the woods.1* Several of thefe hofpitable monks, we told, have retired into the mountains of Freybourg,... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - Solitude - 1800 - 410 pages
...fits, and round her throws " A death-like filence, and a dread repofe : " Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, " Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; '* Deepens the murmurs of the falling floods, " And breathes a browner horror on the woods." POPE — Eloifa to Ahelartl.... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - Irish fiction - 1801 - 312 pages
...a dread repose ; Her glocmy presence saddens all the scene, Shades ev'ry floiv'r, and darkens ev'ry green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods." POP,K. The same good-humour and sprightliness, which had rendered the preceding part... | |
 | Thomas Warton - Inscriptions - 1802 - 380 pages
...Pope's finifhed picture of the effects of melancholy : Her gloomy prefence faddens all the fcene, Sbades every flower , and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breatbes a browner borror on the woods. Eloif. fc AM. 167[ '3 ] -Bold to conceive, nor timorous to... | |
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But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding aisles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens... 
