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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... "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 162
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens...floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay; Sad proof how well a lover can obey! Drath.only death, can break...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 1

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1826 - 548 pages
...round her throws A deathlike silence, and a dread repose. Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens...falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods."t Of the melancholy of common life, there are two species that have little resemblance. There...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...death-like silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every ilower and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horrour on the woods. Yet here for ever, ever must I stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! Death,...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...the fact, and bring» him to repentяпсв. Hammond. \ Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene. Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens...murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horrour on the woods. Pope. Already I your tears survey, Already hear the horrid things they say. Id....
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 7

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepera the murmurs of the falling floods. And breathes a browner horror on the woods. Pope. But he deep-mimnrj o'er the mountains strayed, Through many thickets of the woodland shade. Id....
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...; ier gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Jecpcns s <yq &( a=| ^ & . # _ \ r 5 q7 ðl ~| { Go Yet here for ever, ever must 1 stay ; Sad proof how well a lover can obey ! >eath, only death, can...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...her throw» A deathlike silence, und it dre.ud repose: HIT gloomy presence saddens till the scene, however, LytleHun did not hesitate to alter und curtail at bis pleasure in édi Uoctls, And breathes a browner horror on the woods. , . * Whut scenes appear where'er 1 tura my view...
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The Royal Lady's Magazine, and Archives of the Court of St. James's, Volumes 1-2

Great Britain - 1831 - 984 pages
...round her throws Л death-like silence and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green : Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathei a browner horror on the wood*. Now read Dryden's lines : While listening to the murmuring...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1831 - 616 pages
...trackless forest, are charged with augmentations of the terrible ; and in painting them his page ; í " Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, ". And breathes a browner horror o'er the woods." lint Mr. Cobbett comes not within the paie of this description. His travelling details...
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The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror, Volume 1

Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose ; Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green, Deepens the murmur of the falliug floods, And breathes a browner horrour on the woods. — Pope. Day. iI. Cal. 31. Numa Pompilius,...
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