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" And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold each strange tale devoutly true ; Ne'er be I found, by thee o'er-aw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve abroad, When ghosts, as... "
Moore. Cawthorne. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Mallet. Akenside. Gray ... - Page 63
by Samuel Johnson - 1800
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...visions old, Which thy awak'ning bards have told, And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold each strange tale devoutly true ; Ne'er be I found, by thee o'eraw'd, In that thrice hallow 'd eve abroad, When ghosts, as cottage-maids believe, The pebbled beds permitted leave,...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...visions old, Which thy awakening bards have told ; And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold each strange C. Hall ghosts, as cottage maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave, And goblins haunt from fire,...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...visions old, Whieh thy awakening bards have told ; And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold eaeh strange d retain. After the flood arts to Chaldea thriee-hallow'd eve abroad, When ghosts, as eottage maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave,...
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...[thought. Which thy awakening bards have told : And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold each strange tale devoutly true : Ne'er be I found, by thee o'eraw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve, abroad, When ghosts, as cottage-maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave ; And goblins haunt, from fire,...
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The Poetical Works of William Collins

William Collins - 1827 - 234 pages
...old Which thy awakening bards have told : 55 And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold each strange tale devoutly true; ^ Ne'er be I found, by thee o'eraw'd, In that thrice hallow'd eve, abroad. When ghosts, as cottage maids believe, (JO Their pebbled beds permitted...
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The poetical works of William Collins, with observations of dr. Langhorne ...

William Collins - 1827 - 234 pages
...old Which thy awakening bards have told : 55 And, lest thou meet my blasted view, .Hold each strange tale devoutly true ; Ne'er be I found, by thee o'eraw'd, In that thrice hallow'd eve, abroad, When ghosts, as cottage maids believe, 60 Their pebbled beds permitted...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...visions old, Which thy awakening bards have told ; And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold each strange tale devoutly true ! Ne'er be I found, by thee o'eraw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve abroad, When ghosts, as cottage maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave, And goblins haunt from fire,...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
...wild traditions of the "olden time" Collins has made a most striking use in his Ode to Fear: — " Ne'er be I found, by thee o'eraw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve, abroad. When ghosts, as cottage-maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave ; And goblins haunt, from fire,...
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The Poetical Works of W. Collins

William Collins - English poetry - 1848 - 158 pages
...Sophocles. Which thy awakening bards have told : And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold each strange tale devoutly true ; Ne'er be I found, by thee o'eraw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve, abroad-, When ghosts, as cottage maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave ; And goblins haunt, from fire,...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...visions old Which thy awakening bards have told : And, lest thou meet my blasted view, Hold each strange tale devoutly true ; Ne'er be I found, by thee o'eraw'd, In that thrice-hallow'd eve, abroad. When ghosts, as cottage. maids believe, Their pebbled beds permitted leave ; And goblins haunt, from fire,...
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