| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pages
...sheds the freshening dew, and lovelier still, The pensive pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car. Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene, Or find...ruin 'midst its dreary dells, Whose walls more awful n')d By thy religious gleams. Or if chill blustering winds, or driving rain, Prevent my willing fret,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pages
...another we hehold his strong hias to melancholy : " Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene, Or fmd some ruin 'midst its dreary dells, Whose walls more awful nod By thy religious gleams." Then appears his taste for what is wildly grand and magnificent in nature; when, prevented hv storm*... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pages
...sheds the freshening clew, and lovelier still, The pensive pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car. Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene, Or find some rmii 'midst its dreary dells, Whose walls more awful ivd By thy religions gleams. Or if chill blustering... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...freshening dew; and lovelier still, The pensive pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car. Then let me rore some wild and heathy scene, Or find some ruin 'midst its dreary delis, Whose walls more awful nod By thy religious gleams. Or if chill blustering winds, or driving... | |
| William Collins - 1815 - 118 pages
...sheds the fresh'ning dew, and, lovelier still, The peusive Pleasures swett, Prepare thy shadowy car. Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene ; Or find some rain, 'midst its dreary dells, Whose walls mure awful nod By thy religious gleams. Or, if chill hlust'ring... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...sheds the freshening dew; and, lovelier still, The pensive pleasures sweet, Prepare thy shadowy car. Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene, Or find...blustering winds, or driving rain, Prevent my willing feel, be mine the nut, That from the mountain's side Views wilds and swelling floods, And hamlets brown,... | |
| 1816 - 838 pages
...Speaker." The lines are in the Ode to " Evening." In the "Elegant Extracts" we have — " Then let me rove heathy scene, Or find some ruin 'midst its dreary...Whose walls more awful nod By thy religious gleams." These lines are substituted for the better lines — " Then lead, dear votress, where some sheety lake... | |
| 1839 - 894 pages
...sheds the freshening dew, and lovelier still, The pensive Pleasures sweet, Prepare thy shadowy ear. Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene, Or find...wilds and swelling floods, " And hamlets brown, and dim-discover'd spires, And hears their simple bell, and marks o'er all Thy dewy fingers draw The gradual... | |
| 1846 - 816 pages
...in " The Speaker." The lines are in the Ode to " Evening." In the "Elegant Extracts" we have — " Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene, Or find...Whose walls more awful nod By thy religious gleams. " These lines are substituted for the better lines — " Then lead, dear votress, where some sheety... | |
| 1846 - 798 pages
...it in "The Speaker." The lines are in the Ode to " Evening." In the "Elegant Extracts" we have — " Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene, Or find...Whose walls more awful nod By thy religious gleams. ' These lines are substituted for the better lines — " Then lead, dear votress, where some sheety... | |
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