| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...And where this valley winded out below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil...through the breast, And the calm pleasures, always hovered nigh ; But whate'er smacked of noyancc or unrest, Was far, far off expelled from this delicious... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights, that witehingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the calm pleasures always hover'd n'mli; But whate'er smack'd of noyance, or unrest, Was far, far off expell'ti from this delicious nest.... | |
| George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1851 - 316 pages
...firm footing on its aerial continents. It is the part of poets to build up each his own Utopia, " like gay castles in the clouds, that pass for ever flushing round a summer sky," to wax eloquent in picturing the splendid sunset of the world's day, the golden pinnacle... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And...the calm pleasures always hover'd nigh; But whate'er smack 'd of noyance , or unrest Was far far off expell'd from this delicious nest. The landskip such,... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...main was heard, and scarcely heard. to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams thai he coarsest sort, with eager wine, (Each hardly granted) serv'd noyancc, or unrest, Was far far off expell'd from this delicious nest, The landskip such, inspiring... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil...pleasures always hover'd nigh; But whate'er smack'd of noyatice and unrest Was far, far off expell'd from this delicious nest. The landskip such, inspiring... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - English literature - 1852 - 458 pages
...The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. " A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of Dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And...in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft Delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness thro' the breast,... | |
| English literature - 1852 - 248 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton... | |
| English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...below, The murmuring main was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave hefore the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky ; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton... | |
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