 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...this be? A thousand fantasies z05 Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's...names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended Ky a strong... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...travellers by their names," &c. ch. 36. p. 32. To some of these circumstances Milton also alludes: " calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, " And..." On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." Steeveiis. * Wilt come? I'll follow, Stephano.] The first words are addressed to Caliban, who, vexed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...trauellers by their names," &c. ch. 36. p. 32. To some of these circumstances Milton also alludes: " calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, " And..." On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." Stemetw. * Wilt come? I'll follow, Stephano.l The first words are addressed to Caliban, who, vexed... | |
 | Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 340 pages
...Drummelziar, and chief of a powerful clan. To those spirits were also ascribed, in Scotland, the — " Airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." When the workmen were engaged in erecting the ancient church of Old Deer, in Aberdeenshire, upon a... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1806 - 496 pages
...and Annette continued on a chair by the hearth, where some feeble embers remained. CHAP. VII. " Of aery tongues, that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses." MILTON. IT is now necessary to mention some circumstances, which could not be related amidst the events... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable men's...names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound 210 The virtuous mind, that ever walks attended By... | |
 | John Milton - 1808 - 96 pages
...darkness do I find. AVhat might this be ? A thousand fantasies 205 Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And...that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desart wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound, 210 The virtuous mind, that... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 408 pages
...minds, as it did the bewildered lady, and causes " a thousand " fantasies" -to throng into the memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And...names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. Forests in every age must have had attractive horrors : otherwise so many nations would not have resorted... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 414 pages
...minds, as it did the bewildered lady, and causes " a thousand " fantasies" to throng into the memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And...names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. Forests in every age must have had attractive horrors : otherwise so many nations would not have resorted... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...single darkness do 1 find. What this miglit be ? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues, that syllable mens names 203 On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts maystartle well, but not... | |
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A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses. 
