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" Some things that may sweeten gladness, In the very gall of sadness. The dull loneness, the black shade, That these hanging vaults have made, The strange music of the waves, Beating on these hollow caves, This black den which rocks emboss, Overgrown with... "
The uncompleted edition of Wither's poems, ed. by J.M. Gutch. 4 vols - Page 166
by George Wither - 1622
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 3

George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 476 pages
...gladness In the very gall of sadness. The dull loneness, the black shade That these hanging vaults have made, The strange music of the waves, Beating...these and this dull air, A fit object for despair, She hath taught me by her might Therefore, thoa best earthly bliss, I will cherish thee for, this,...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed an ..., Volume 3

George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...rocks 43mbo«s, ^ !; e'i.'...I/C Overgrown with eldest moss; ••• , ••r. •. ...A ••".' The rude portals that give light • .'••; •••!.•...:•'•• •.••' ..»' This my chamber of neglect, •.•... im,iv :'. nl Wall'd about with disrespect ; r'' '•• •^'i.•ih tall From all these...
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Literary Hours; Or, Sketches Critical, Narrative, and Poetical, Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1804 - 572 pages
...of the -waves, Heating in these bolloia caves, This black Den which Rocks emboss Over-grown iititb eldest Moss. The rude Portals that give light. More...these and this dull air A fit object for Despair, derstood it is the intention of Mr. Southey, to present such a selection to the public. Shirley, having...
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The Annual Review and History of Literature, Volume 2

Books - 1804 - 994 pages
...gladness In the verv gall of sadness. The dull loncncss, the black shade That these hanging vaults have made. The strange music of the waves, Beating...Overgrown with eldest moss ; The rude portals that give liglii More to terror than delight ; This my chamber of neglect, Wall'd about with disrespect ; From...
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Letters Written During a Journey in Spain and a Short Residence in ..., Volume 1

Robert Southey - Portugal - 1808 - 642 pages
...this very spot in his unequalled lines : The (hill loneness, the black shade That these hanging vaults have made, The strange music of the waves Beating...portals that give light More to terror than delight. I did not wonder to see Manuel and our conductor on their knees before the image of St. Catharine;...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 2

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 470 pages
...gladness In the very gall of sadness : The dull loneness, the black shade, That these hanging vaults have made, The strange music of the waves, Beating...to terror than delight, This my chamber of neglect, • From all these, and this dull air, A fit object for despair, She hath taught me by her might To...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...these hanging vaults hare made, * Written in the Fleet Prison. 167 The strange music of the wares, Beating on these hollow caves, This black den which...these and this dull air, A fit object for despair, She hath taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou best earthly bliss, I...
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - English literature - 1818 - 358 pages
...dlaiys ®f Hîss Ч <.-;/•"* .--j'" The strange music of the waves, Beating on these hollow cares, This black den which rocks emboss, Overgrown with...these and this dull air, A fit object for despair, She hath taught me by her might To draw comfort and delight. Therefore, thou best earthly bliss, I...
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...dull loneness, the black shade, That these hanging vaults have made, » Written in the Fleet Prison. The strange music of the waves, Beating on these hollow...to terror than delight, This my chamber of neglect, WalFd about with disrespect, From all these and this dull air, A fit object for despair, She hath taught...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 5

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 440 pages
...have made, The strange musie of the waves, Beating on these hollow eaves, This blaek den, whieh roeks emboss, Overgrown with eldest moss ; The rude portals,...that give light More to terror than delight, This my ehamber of negleet, Wall'd about with disrespeet, From all these, and this dull air, A fit objeet for...
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