 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 420 pages
...consequence, as we cannot exactly tell what it is we behold, or what is to be apprehended from it : — " A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory,...and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues that sellable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses." Burke observes upon obscurity,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...list'ning ear ; Yel naughl but single darkness do I find. What might this be ? A thousand fajitaaies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllabic men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These ihoughts may startle well,... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...take, A thousand dreams, fantastical and light, With fluttering wings do keep her still awake. Daoies. A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names, And sands, and shores, and desert... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...rife, and perfect in my listening ear; Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be ? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desart... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 380 pages
...rife, and perfect in my listening ear; Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be \ A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And aery tongues that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desart... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1854 - 976 pages
...' [v. 432.] see the whole passage in the fir.<t scene of the two Brothera. So again the young J*ady in the wood ; ' a thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadowa din. blest. [ACT i. Shall hurt my body, or by vain illusion Draw mo to wander tii'tiT... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...rife and perfect in my listening ear ; Yet nought but single dj-kness do I find. What might this be ? 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... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...Whence even now the tumult of loud mirth Was rife and perfect in my listening ear ; What might this be ? 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... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pages
...Shakspeare's, could we forget they are Milton's, as when the bewildered lady speaks : "A thousand phantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes,...airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound, The virtiious... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 pages
...Shakspeare's, could we forget they are Milton's, as when the bewildered lady speaks : "A thousand phantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes,...airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound, The virtuous... | |
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What might this be ? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues, that syllable men's names On sands, and shores, and desert wildernesses. 
