Oft, on a plat of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfew sound Over some wide-watered shore. 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... Appletons' School Readers - Página 429por William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1835 - 284 páginas
...my forefathers — but felt that I was a stranger in that land. — WASHINGTON IRVING. THE CURFEW. Oft on a plat of rising ground I hear the far-off...wide-watered shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar. — MILTON. THE word Curfew is derived from the Norman word, carrefou, or comrefev, and is now considered... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 páginas
...far-off curfen sound, Over some wide-water'd shoar, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the ayre will not permit, Some still removed place will fit,...mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsie charm, To bless the dores from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 páginas
...of rising ground, I hear the far-off curfeu sound, Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the ayre will not permit, Some still removed place will fit,...mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsie charm, To bless the dores from nightly harm. Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1837 - 242 páginas
...Swinging slow with solemn roar ; Or, if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will sit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light...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... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 páginas
...shore, Swinging slow with sullen roar, Or, if the air will not permit, Somo still removed place will At, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light...drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp and midnight hour, Be seen m some high lonely tow'r. Sometimes let gorgeous tragedy,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1838 - 280 páginas
...Swinging slow with solemn roar ; Or, if the air will not permit. Some still removed place will sit. Where glowing embers through the room Teach light...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm ; Or let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Exploring Plato, to unfold What... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 páginas
...Smoothing] Shakesp. Sonnets, 51. » checks] Todd's Milton, vol. vi. p. 323. Over some wide-water'd shore, 75 Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air will...through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; eo Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1838 - 372 páginas
...Allegro and Penseroso, what is remarked ; and us an illustration of this remark, what passage is given 1 Or, if the air will not permit, ^ Some still removed...Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all reaort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1839 - 702 páginas
...if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Were glowing embers through the roaii Teach light to counterfeit a gloom ; Far from all...drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm; Or let my lamp, at midnight hour lie seen in some high lonely tower, W here I may outwatch the Bear... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 páginas
...Milton, vol. vi. p. 323. * Riding] Eurip. Suppl. 992. Inniovai iV Over some wide-water'd shore, 75 Swinging slow with sullen roar ; Or if the air will...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... | |
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